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MTV, VH1 AND CMT Are Going Wall To Wall Music Videos

CJ — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:40:50 +0000

Did you ever think you’d see the day when MTV, VH1 and CMT would actually play nothing but music videos? They say they will but there’s a catch.The catch is, the three say they will only do it for one day. The big day is the July 4th. They’re actually going to play music videos. [...]

MTV Should Re-Brand As 'MTW' (Much Time Wasted)

Steve Wiley — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:05:41 +0000

To be fair, MTV did catapult the careers of viable acts like, Pat Benatar, U2, and Bon Jovi.

2013 MTV Movie Awards Winners

Nick Romano — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 01:00:33 +0000

The 2013 MTV Movie Awards winners, though by no means as hyped as, say, the 2013 Oscars, are a fun affair nonetheless. Most of the awards, with exceptions to the "specialty" categories, are voted on by the fans, which means many of the titles that got snubbed during awards season now have another chance for the recognition many believe they deserve.

2012 Olympian John Orozco Visits CJ and Debbie Ray and Talks About Meeting Rihanna

Debbie Ray — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:56:09 +0000

2012 Olympian John Orozco visited with us this morning to talk about the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions, coming to the Cajundome on Sunday, October 21. We asked how he became involved in gymnastics and he told this story:

Watch One Direction in Hilariously Awkward MTV Video Music Awards Promos

Jessica Sager — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 02:37:09 +0000

One Direction are the breakout stars of 2012, and they’re such a big deal that each member of 1D got his own MTV Video Music Awards promo video. And they’re all alike — and all hilarious.

Fun. Performs 'We Are Young' at the 2012 MTV Movie Awards

Jessica Sager — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 01:13:24 +0000

Fun. opened the MTV Movie Awards in a big way. The New York band performed their massive hit ‘We Are Young,’ a song so ubiquitous that frontman Nate Ruess’ voice was at times drowned out by the singing crowd. Donning matching white tuxedos, Fun. charmed everyone — even Vanilla Ice was spotted smiling and rocking [...]

My Hat's Off To Demi Lovato!

Steve Wiley — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 18:25:19 +0000

Yes, That's right! My hat IS off to Demi lovato! Am I a fan? No. I coudn't name one of her songs. Let's face it, I'm not exactly her "Target Audience". I've spent my entire adult life in mass media, and have witnessed far too many incidences of the destructive impact fame can have on young people. Demi has admitted to an eating disorder.

MTV Video Music Awards Winners – Katy Perry, Lady Gaga Take Home Top Prizes

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 03:54:56 +0000

Ladies ruled at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards: Beyonce’s pregnancy announcement was the big news of the night, Lady Gaga opened the show in style (and in drag) and Katy Perry took home top honors, winning Video of the Year for ‘Firework.’

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 [PHOTOS]

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).

Michael Jackson's Legacy, Two Years Later [Videos]

CJ — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:37:04 +0000

Saturday marked the second anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death at age 50. Like Elvis, Bob Marley, Notorious B.I.G. and Frank Sinatra before him, Jackson’s influence has grown since his untimely death on June 25, 2009. MTV took a look at the enduring appeal of MJ’s music, videos and imagery, which continue to fascinate fans across the globe thanks to a series of posthumous albums, a movie, video games and two upcoming Cirque du Soleil live shows:

'Jackass' Star Ryan Dunn Killed in Car Crash

Andy Scott — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:55:40 +0000

34-year-old Ryan Dunn, one of the many faces of MTV’s popular prank franchise ‘Jackass,’ was killed in a car accident early Monday morning in Pennsylvania, TMZ has confirmed.

According to the report, the accident occurred at around 3AM at Route 322 and New Street in West Goshen Township. Dunn was in the vehicle with an unidentified person – who was also killed – though no word yet on who was actually driving the car.

2011 MTV Movie Awards Winners: 'Twilight' Triumphs

Debbie Ray — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 13:05:59 +0000

'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' dominated the 2011 MTV Movie Awards, winning five trophies, including the night's most coveted prize, Best Movie.

'Eclipse' stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart also took home prizes, in the categories of Best Male Performance and Best Female Performance, respectively, marking their third-consecutive win each.

MTV Teases 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn' Wedding Scene [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 11:09:56 +0000

OMG. MTV on Thursday released a brand-new preview of the hotly anticipated wedding scene from ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part I’ in which – spoiler alert! – brooding lovers Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) and Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) finally tie the knot. According to the Hollywood Reporter, MTV plans to air an extended [...]