PUBLISHED on August 28, 2024
The MTV Video Music Awards have all the time been a showcase for unpredictable and daring moments. It began in 1984, when Madonna set the tone with a provocative efficiency of “Like a Virgin,” the place she donned a white wedding ceremony costume and sensually rolled across the stage — a transfer that was thought-about stunning and scandalous on the time. Nineteen years later, Madonna was again within the highlight, this time sharing an iconic and controversial kiss with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera.
Madonna is not the one one pushing the envelope on the MTV VMAs; every year she outdoes the final—that is what retains viewers on their toes. As we gear up for this yr’s present on September 12, we have rounded up a few of the most unforgettable moments within the occasion’s historical past.
Girl Gaga wears a meat costume in 2010
Madonna’s efficiency ‘Like a Virgin’ in 1984, whereas rolling round on stage and carrying a “boy toy” belt – that is what made the VMAs a must-see present!
Madonna strikes once more! Her 1990 Vogue efficiency dressed as Marie Antoinette
In 2009, Lil Mama took the stage whereas Alicia Keys and Jay Z carried out.
Madonna and Courtney Love’s Shady Encounter on the 1995 VMAs. Love Throws Make-up Compact at Madonna
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Britney Spears debuted her track ‘I’m a slave to you’ in 2001 whereas performing with a python on his shoulders
Beyoncé revealed she was pregnant along with her first baby (Blue Ivy) in 2011 throughout her efficiency of ‘Love on Prime’
In 2009, Shakira and P!nk appeared carrying the identical costume!
Brandy and Monica launched themselves “The boy is mine” in 1998 – however solely after Monica slapped Brandy backstage
VMA queen Britney Spears’ 1999 efficiency made it into the popular culture historical past books
Lil Kim’s 1999 Outfit Is So Iconic It Nonetheless Conjures up Celebrities For Halloween
Girl Gaga bleeds on stage whereas performing “Paparazzi” in 2009
In 1993, Snoop Dogg attended the VMAs whereas being wished by police, he turned himself in after the ceremony.
Michael Jackson’s 1995 VMA efficiency
Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley kiss on stage
In 2006, Lil’ Kim used the VMAs as her first public look after serving her one-year jail sentence.
Christina Aguilera presents Eminem with an award whereas they have been preventing
Can the actual Slim Shady, please rise up? Eminem performs with clones of himself
Miley Cyrus’ 2013 Efficiency – We All Keep in mind The place We Had been
Miley, how are you? – Nicki Minaj and Miley Cyrus have a confrontation on stage on the 2015 VMAs
Michael Jackson’s shock look throughout NSYNC’s 2001 efficiency
Beyoné’s 2016 Lemonade medley
Janet Jackson’s tribute to her beloved brother Michael Jackson on the 2009 VMAs
I will allow you to end, however…keep in mind when Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift’s speech in 2009 and was booed off stage
Beyoncé Lets Taylor Swift End Her Speech After Notorious Kanye Incident
Kelly Clarkson performing ‘Since you have been gone’ whereas the rain fell contained in the place
Final however not least – Madonna kisses Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera on stage throughout their efficiency
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