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Chris Brown to Perform at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA)

Another music artist is set to perform during the MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011. And this is Chris Brown.

The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) performers complete list is still on going. The performers' list may be complete this week or the second week of this month.

Can't wait to watch MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 live. This will happen this month. Who will emerge the most outstanding performer this time? So excited to watch MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011.

Amy Winehouse MTV Tribute Special (Video)

A tribute will happen for Amy Winehouse. MTV announced that it will give Amy Winehouse an MTV Tribute Special. According to the official website of MTV:

"The rarely seen set — filmed in MTV's Times Square studios as part of the "45th at Night" live series — features Winehouse and her Back to Black backing band, the Dap-Kings, working their way through searing and soulful renditions of the songs that would soon become her biggest hits: "Rehab," "Back to Black," "Me & Mr. Jones" and "You Know I'm No Good." A collaboration between Winehouse and rapper Mos Def on the song "Love Is a Losing Game" will also be included in the broadcast."

The Amy Winehouse MTV Tribute Special will air live tonight at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT. Watch Amy Winehouse MTV Tribute Special video as soon as available online.

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Amy Winehouse Autopsy Result (Video)

Amy Winehouse Autopsy Result (Video)

The death of Amy Winehouse shocked the entertainment world especially the music industry. A lot of music artists showed their condolences via twitter. Russell Brand gave a tribute for Amy Winehouse.

The authorities have not released the cause of death of Amy Winehouse. However, that will be revealed today. An official statement will be released soon.

Watch Amy Winehouse autopsy result video here.

(UPDATE) The officials failed to determine the cause of death of Amy Winehouse. They are scheduled to perform another autopsy. Fans will have to wait for two weeks to know the cause of death.

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MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 Nominees

Below are the MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 nominees:

Video of the Year:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Tyler, The Creator - "Yonkers"
Katy Perry - "Firework"
Beastie Boys - "Make Some Noise"
Bruno Mars - "Grenade"

Best New Artist:

Foster the People - " Pumped Up Kicks"
Wiz Khalifa - "Black and Yellow"
Tyler, The Creator - "Yonkers"
Big Sean ft. Chris Brown - "My Last"
Kreayshawn - "Gucci Gucci"

Best Hip-Hop Video:

Lil Wayne ft. Cory Gunz - "6 Foot 7 Foot"
Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi - "All of the Lights"
Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes - " Look at Me Now"
Lupe Fiasco - "The Show Goes On"
Nicki Minaj - "Super Bass"

Best Male Video:

Cee-Lo Green - "F*** You"
Eminem ft. Rihanna - "Love the Way You Lie"
Bruno Mars - "Grenade"
Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi - "All of the Lights"
Justin Bieber - "U Smile"

Best Female Video:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Katy Perry - "Firework"
Beyonce Knowles - "Run the World (Girls)"
Nicki Minaj - "Super Bass"
Lady GaGa - "Born This Way"

Best Pop Video:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Bruno Mars - "Grenade"
Britney Spears - "Till the World Ends"
Katy Perry - "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Nayer and Afrojack - "Give Me Everything"

Best Rock Video:

The Black Keys - "Howlin for You"
Foo Fighters - "Walk"
Foster the People - " Pumped Up Kicks"
Mumford & Sons - "The Cave"
Cage the Elephant - "Shake Me Down"

Best Collaboration:

Pitbull ft. Ne-Yo, Nayer and Afrojack - "Give Me Everything"
Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes - " Look at Me Now"
Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi - "All of the Lights"
Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - "E.T."
Nicki Minaj ft. Drake - " Moment 4 Life"

Best Art Direction:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - "E.T."
Lady GaGa - "Judas"
Kanye West ft. Dwele - "Power"
Death Cab for Cutie - "You Are a Tourist"

Best Choreography:

Beyonce Knowles - "Run the World (Girls)"
Britney Spears - "Till the World Ends"
Lady GaGa - "Judas"
Bruno Mars - "The Lazy Song"
LMFAO ft. Lauren Bennett and Goon - "Rock Party Rock Anthem"

Best Cinematography:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
30 Seconds to Mars - "Hurricane"
Eminem ft. Rihanna - "Love the Way You Lie"
Katy Perry - "Teenage Dream"
Beyonce Knowles - "Run The World (Girls)"

Best Direction:

Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - "E.T."
Eminem ft. Rihanna - "Love the Way You Lie"
30 Seconds to Mars - "Hurricane"
Beastie Boys - "Make Some Noise"

Best Editing:

Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - "E.T."
30 Seconds to Mars - "Hurricane"
Adele - "Rolling in the Deep"
Manchester Orchestra - "Simple Math"
Kanye West ft. Rihanna and Kid Cudi - "All of the Lights"

Best Special Effects:

Katy Perry ft. Kanye West - "E.T."
Linkin Park - "Waiting for the End"
Manchester Orchestra - "Simple Math"
Kanye West ft. Dwele - "Power"
Chromeo - " Don't Turn the Lights On"

Watch MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 live on August 28.

MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 Performers

I decided to make a post about it today for the reason that one music artist is confirmed to perform during the MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011. I can't wait to complete the list to see if my favorite artists are included in the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) performers.

Cortez "Tez" Bryant, manager of Lil Wayne confirmed that the latter is set to perform during the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA). Other performers are not yet revealed. However, rest assured that this post will be updated for the matter.

The MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 will be back live from Nokia Theatre in downtown Los Angeles. Watch MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA) 2011 live on August 28, 2011.

(update as of August 8, 2011)
- Chris Brown to Perform at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards (MTV VMA)

iHeartRadio Music Festival 2011 Performers

I am hoping to go on and on for today's posting. But I believe that would be hard. As usual I got some errands to do.

Before resting, I wanna post some of the confirmed iHeartRadio Music Festival 2011 performers. This is one big musical event in radio which will be hosted by Ryan Seacrest.

Below are the list of iHeartRadio Music Festival 2011 performers:
Lady GaGa, Nicki Minaj, Kelly Clarkson, Coldplay, Alicia Keys, Steven Tyler, Black Eyed Peas, Kenny Chesney, Jennifer Lopez, Carrie Underwood, Jane's Addiction, John Mayer, David Guetta, Rascal Flatts, Bruno Mars and Sublime with Rome, Usher and Sting

BET Awards 2011 Winners/Results

Here are the 2011 BET Awards 2011 winners:

Best Male R&B Artist
Chris Brown

Best Group
Diddy Dirty Money

Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Nicki Minaj

Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Kanye West

Best Collaboration
Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, "Look At Me Now"

Best New Artist
Wiz Khalifa

YoungStars Award - TIE
Jaden Smith
Willow Smith

Video of the Year
"Far Away" Marsha Ambrosius
"Airplanes" B.o.B ft. Hayley Williams of Paramore
"Look At Me Now" Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes
"Pretty Girl Rock", Keri Hilson
"Whip My Hair" Willow Smith
"Runaway" Kanye West ft. Pusha T

Best Gospel
Mary Mary

Centric Award
Marsha Ambrosius

Best International Act (Africa)
2Face Idibia (Nigeria)

Best International Act (UK)
Tinie Tempah

Best Actress
Taraji P. Henson

Best Actor
Idris Elba

Best Movie
For Colored Girls

Sportswoman of the Year
Serena Williams

Sportsman of the Year
Michael Vick

Viewers Choice Award
Chris Brown - Look at Me Now

Lifetime Achievement Award
Patti LaBelle

Humanitarian Awards
Steve Harvey

Congratulations to all 2011 BET Awards winners!

Mary J. Blige BET Awards 2011 Performance Video

This is the opening performance during the 2011 BET Awards. It is expected to wow the audience. And it definitely did. Mary J. Blige was spectacular. She performed her hits and a new single. The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul also featured what she calls her angel, no other than Anita Baker.

Watch Mary J. Blige BET Awards 2011 Performance Video

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BET Awards 2011 Performances Videos

Kerrang! Awards 2011 Winners/Results

Definitely a first time post in this blog. But this is a quick post guys. Got to get some water.

Below are the Kerrang! Awards 2011 winners:

Best British Newcomer: Asking Alexandria
Best International Newcomer: Black Veil Brides
The Devotion Award sponsored by Relentless Energy Drink: Skindred
Best Video: My Chemical Romance - "Na Na Na"
Best Single: 30 Seconds to Mars - "Hurricane"
Classic Songwriter: Biffy Clyro
Best Album: Bring Me The Horizon - "There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It, There Is a Heaven Lets Keep It a Secret"
Best Live Act: All Time Low
Best British Band: You Me At Six
Best International Band: 30 Seconds to Mars
Kerrang! Legend Award: Ozzy Osbourne
Kerrang! Hall Of Fame: Korn
Kerrang! Inspiration: Def Leppard
Kerrang! Icon Award: Alice Cooper

Congratulations to all Kerrang! Awards 2011 winners!

Watch CMT Music Video Awards 2011 Live

The 10th annual CMT Music Video Awards 2011 happens this week. The 2011 CMT Music Video Awards nominees were already revealed.

Of course, a lot of performances can also be viewed during the CMT Music Video Awards 2011. The CMT Music Video Awards 2011 performers were also revealed. Of course, your favorite country music artists will fill in a spot on the stage.

The CMT Music Video Awards 2011 happens live from Nashville, Tennessee. I am surely awake during this time. Got to be. Watch CMT Music Video Awards 2011 live at 8:00 PM ET on June 8, 2011. Also, watch CMT Music Video Awards 2011 live online!

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Taio Cruz Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

Okay guys, this is the last update regarding the Billboard Music Awards 2011 performance videos for now. I will continue my update tomorrow.

Another music artist performed during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards. It was indeed a night of interesting performances, that you will search for more. Taio Cruz was one of the performers during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards. He performed Dynamite & Break Your Heart live.

Watch Taio Cruz Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

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Lady Antebellum Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

Lady Antebellum is one of the performers during the Billboard Music Awards 2011. Actually, this group has been a part of the previous major music awards night. Obviously, you know the reason why.

Lady Antebellum performed the song entitled Just A Kiss during the Billboard Music Awards 2011. It was fun. Its all I can say, lol.

Watch Lady Antebellum Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

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Keith Urban Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

Here is another video of one of the performances during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards 2011. Keith Urban performed the song entitled Long Hot Summer.

Personally, I am not into that kind of song, although of course, there is no question as to the performance of Keith Urban himself. What do you think?

Watch Keith Urban Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

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Black Eyed Peas Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

Another fascinating group. I love them too. They do not fail to entertain me. Black Eyed Peas is one of the performers during the Billboard Music Awards 2011. As usual, they did great.

Black Eyed Peas performed the songs of Just Can't Get Enough and I Gotta Feeling. What do you think of their performance? Did you like it?

Watch Black Eyed Peas Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

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Nicki Minaj Featuring Britney Spears Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

I will do my best to complete the Billboard Music Awards 2011 performers videos. I just don't have the time to do it. But most of the videos are already available online. So, here it is.

I'll begin my update today with the performance of Nicki Minaj featuring Britney Spears. I am just wondering why Britney Spears is just a featured artist in the performance of both Nicki Minaj and Rihanna. Hmmm. What do you think?

Watch Nicki Minaj featuring Britney Spears Billboard Music Awards 2011 performance video below.

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Beyonce Knowles Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

Whew, I should have stopped posting now. But I can't help it. I came across a video of Beyonce Knowles' performance during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards. I can't help but post the video. However, the video is not that clear though.

Beyonce Knowles is awarded the Millenium Award in tonight's Billboard Music Awards 2011. Of course, expect a performance from her. In her performance, you can stay that she deserves the award. Beyonce Knowles performed “Run the World (Girls).”

Watch Beyonce Knowles Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

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Rihanna featuring Britney Spears Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performance Video

I wanna update this first before doing something else. But rest assured I will be back later to update the other videos of the 2011 Billboard Music Awards performances.

The 2011 Billboard Music Awards begins with a stunning performance by Rihanna. But wait, at the end of the performance one music artist with a mask came out. It was Britney Spears! What an introduction! Is this an indication that Britney Spears is indeed back in the limelight?

What do you think? Do you prefer Rihanna performing alone? Watch Rihanna featuring Britney Spears Billboard Music Awards 2011 performance video below.

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Billboard Music Awards 2011 Performers Videos

Billboard Music Awards 2011 Winners/Results

Below are the Billboard Music Awards 2011 winners. Do you agree with the result. Just a query guys. I am pretty sure some of you are in doubt about it. Some deserves the award more than the other.

Below are the Billboard Music Awards 2011 winners list:

Top Artist
Eminem

Top New Artist
Justin Bieber

Top Male Artist
Eminem

Top Female Artist
Rihanna

Top Duo/Group
The Black Eyed Peas

Top Hot 100 Artist
Katy Perry

Top Radio Songs Artist
Rihanna

Top Touring Artist
U2

Top Social Artist
Justin Bieber

Top Streaming Artist
Justin Bieber

Top Digital Media Artist
Justin Bieber

Top Pop Artist
Lady Gaga

Top R&B Artist
Usher

Top Rap Artist
Eminem

Top Country Artist
Taylor Swift

Top Rock Artist
Train

Top Alternative Artist
Mumford & Sons

Top Latin Artist
Shakira

Top Dance Artist
Lady Gaga

Top Christian Artist
Chris Tomlin

Congratulations to all winners! Watch for the related Billboard Music Awards 2011 videos here.

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