Lady Gaga holds on to her Moonman statuette at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 12) in Los Angeles.
The 24-year-old musician swept all her categories by taking home 8 awards from 13 nominations.
Other winners for the evening included Eminem and Justin Bieber.
Click inside for the 2010 VMAs WINNERS LIST…
Taylor Swift performs her new song “Innocent” during the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 12) in Los Angeles.
The 20-year-old country star sang poignant words of forgiveness referring to Kanye West‘s infamous VMA interruption from the 2009 MTV VMAs. (The song will be on Taylor‘s upcoming album, Speak Now.)
“Who you are is not what you did,” sang Taylor,who wore a D&G dress. “32 is still growing up now … you’re still an innocent.”
She continued, “It’s all right, just wait and see. Your string of lights is still bright to me. You’re still an innocent.” Video below!
Lady Gaga announced the name of her album, Born This Way!!!
The 25-year-old singer made the announcement while accepting the award for Video of the Year for “Bad Romance.” Gaga then sang to the audience, giving fans a sneak peek performance from her new album.
Here’s a snippet of the lyrics to her new song: “How beautiful in my way cuz God makes no mistakes. I’m on the right track. Baby, I was born this way.”
Nicki Minaj performs onstage during the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards pre-show at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 12) in Los Angeles.
The 25-year-old rapper performed her single “Your Love” and “Check It Out” with Black Eyed Peas’ frontman will.i.am.
During the actual ceremony, Nicki joined Katy Perry onstage. Host Chelsea Handler referred to them as “boobilicious” and “bootylicious,” respectively. Hah!
Katy and Nicki presented Eminem with Best Male Video for “Not Afraid”! (Em wasn’t in the house, he had to fly to NY to perform with Jay-Z!)
WHY DO YOU THINK will.i.am was wearing a black face?
Lindsay Lohan gets into it with host Chelsea Handler in this video from the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards.
The 24-year-old actress poked fun at having to wear a SCRAM bracelet and her own troubled past.
“Pull it together! You’re a mess. Do you think anyone wants to work with a drunk? Take it from me – they don’t,” Lindsay said.
“Okay, okay,” Chelsea conceded. “You’ve turned your life around – maybe I can, too!”
The cast of Jersey Shore hits the red carpet at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 12) in Los Angeles.
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, who is gearing up for his stint on Dancing with the Stars, ripped open his shirt to reveal his signature six pack while on the carpet.
Snooki, who traded in her famous poof for bangs for the night, said that her fashion DOs are “being tan and lots of bling!”
Also pictured inside: Sammi “Sweetheart”, Vinny and Ronnie!
10+ pictures inside of the Jersey Shore cast walking the red carpet… More Here! »
Justin Timberlake hits the red carpet at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on Sunday (September 12) in Los Angeles.
The 29-year-old entertainer was joined by his Social Network co-stars, Jesse Eisenberg and Andrew Garfield!
The guys introduced a performance by Mary J. Blige and Drake at the show!
Justin is no stranger to the VMAs – check out a blast from the past here to see his performance from 2000 with *NSYNC!
FYI: Justin wore a black leather jacket, black tuxedo shirt and black distressed boots by Dolce & Gabbana and a David Yurman Ring and Black Onyx Spiritual Bead Bracelet. Andrew wore a brown leather jacket by Burberry and Skinny 511 jeans in black from Levi’s. Jesse donned a Steven Alan for Dockers shirt.
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