The Meteoric Rise And Catastrophic Fall Of MTV's VMAs
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Thanks to Perplexity for sponsoring this video! Uber One members can head to https://perplexity.yt.link/VcVMamo to redeem one free year of Perplexity Pro through October 31st, 2024. Not an Uber One member? Sign up now to get in on this deal and all the perks that come with it! Well divas....here we are again with one of my most ambitious videos. A comprehensive history of MTV's flagship pop culture moment: the Video Music Awards. Today, we're going through the most iconic moments in VMA history, unpacking how and why they became the premiere location for THE best of the best beef and performances amongst the rich and famous. We revisit Lady Gaga's iconic performance of Paparazzi, the infamous Taylor Swift / Kanye West 2009 interruption, Beyonce's many iconic performances, the indelible mark left by Britney Spears and so much MORE!!!! this video was edited by the iconic tyler murphy: https://www.instagram.com/ty.lermurphy/ Don't be a stranger! ๐ธ INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/3RKOF5u ๐ป TWITCH: https://shorturl.at/fxW39 ๐น TIKTOK: https://shorturl.at/buzG3 ๐ฐ PATREON: https://shorturl.at/uILT3 ๐๏ธ MY TAYLOR SWIFT PODCAST: https://spoti.fi/3U1pu06 ๐ธ PODCAST INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/3QDNt2x ๐ EMAIL: [email protected] 0:00 - 1:56 why the VMAs rocked 1:56 - 7:15 MTV in the 1980s 7:15- 10:57 the innovative 90s 10:57 - 12:44 using the VMAs to 'squash beef' 12:44 - 16:17 legendary vmas fashion 16:17 -17:53 the ICONIC 2000 vmas 17:53 - 21:20 britney's arrival 21:20 - 25:22 eminem & stan culture 25:22 - 27:13 bad behavior on stage 27:12 - 28:40 the birth of y2k fashion 28:40 - 30:56 eminem vs xtina 30:56 - 32:11 humiliating women 32:11 -35:03 britney's 2007 disaster 35:03 - 38:58 VMAs golden era 38:58 - 44:50 kanye vs taylor 44:50 - 48:50 gaga ARRIVES and carries 48:50 - 50:32 the end begins 50:32 - 53:26 miley cyrus dissolves 53:26 - 58:50 ratings NOSEDIVE 58:50 mtv is dumb
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