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Lil Wayne Just Misses A Milli

JB Foxx — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 07:18:48 +0000

Lil Wayne’s new CD “Tha Carter IV” sold 964,000 copies in its first week of release according to Nielsen SoundScan. This makes it the second-highest first-week seller so far this year, putting it behind Lady Gaga’s 1.1 million copies of “Born This Way”. Lil Wayne fell short of his own sales record set by his 2008 release ”Tha Carter [...]

Beyonce's Pregnancy Shatters Twitter Record

Juwon Ajayi — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:14:22 +0000

You know you’re a star when your pregnancy breaks records. Reports state that after Beyoncé debuted her baby bump at the 2011 VMAs on Sunday night, 8,868 tweets were sent. Per second. That’s a record for most tweets posted per second.

VMA's Set Audience Record

JB Foxx — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:26:24 +0000

MTV’s Video Music Awards gave the network its biggest viewing audience ever with 12.4 million viewers. This year’s ratings were up 8% over last year, and according to MTV, was their most watched telecast of all time in the 12-34 demo. A much-hyped performance from Lady Gaga, unveiling her Jo Calderone character, and Beyonce’s pregnancy [...]

MTV Video Music Award Winners

JB Foxx — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 07:31:56 +0000

Here’s all the winners from last night’s MTV VMA’s. Pop Music Video: Britney Spears, “Till the World Ends.” Rock video: Foo Fighters, “Walk.” Hip-hop video: Nicki Minaj, “Super Bass.” Collaboration: Katy Perry featuring Kanye West, “E.T.” Male video: Justin Bieber, “U Smile.” Female video: Lady Gaga, “Born This Way.” Video with a message: Lady Gaga, “Born [...]

Beyonce Knowles Announces Pregnancy at VMAs

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 02:41:02 +0000

Beyonce Knowles announced that she’s expecting her first child with husband Jay-Z on the black carpet of the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night. Arriving in a flowy, Grecian-inspired orange frock, Knowles pulled back the material and showed off her sizable bump to the delight of the crowd.

2011 MTV Video Music Awards Red Carpet

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 01:35:32 +0000

The stars turned out on the red carpet — or should we say black carpet? — for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles. Celebs included Justin Bieber, who rocked a pair of scholarly specs, and Jessie J, who rocked a pair of bedazzled crutches and a cast (the singer sprained her foot at a recent live show).

Lady Gaga Set To Open 2011 VMA's

JB Foxx — Sat, 20 Aug 2011 08:04:53 +0000

Lady Gaga announced during “MTV First: Lady Gaga” in Times Square that she would be opening the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards Sunday night. The announcement also ran via banner in the middle of Times Square. Gaga also took the opportunity to debut her latest video from her “Born This way” album, “You And I”. The VMA’s [...]

Gaga Fans Dis Adele

JB Foxx — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:29:14 +0000

Fame, ain’t it a bitch. Lady Gaga fans took to Twitter to voice their outrage over British songstress Adele’s seven MTV Video Music Awars nominations over Gaga’s mere three. Tweeted one Little Monster, CONFIRMED: Gaga will not be wearing the meat dress at the 2011 VMA’s because she is afraid Adele will eat her.” From [...]

Katy Perry, Adele And Kanye West Lead Pack As VMA Nominees

JB Foxx — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 07:27:27 +0000

The nominations for the MTV Video Music Awards were announced Wednesday night, as Katy Perry, Kanye West and Adele dominated this year’s selection. Katy Perry received nine nominations, with Adele and West tied for seven. Here’s the complete list. Video of the Year: Adele – “Rolling in the Deep” Tyler, The Creator – “Yonkers” Katy Perry – “Firework” [...]