But the awards took a back seat to some jaw-dropping performances by artists like Lizzo, Normani and Missy Elliott, who took home the Video Vanguard Award.Missy Elliott has been an icon of the music industry for more than two decades, and on Monday night she performed a medley of her greatest hits before being presented the 2019 Video Vanguard Award.
The 2019 MTV VMAs had a wealth of memorable moments. Billboard is part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. "Taylor Swift is no stranger to the VMAs. And although Monday night's telecast was filled with unforgettable moments, it was relatively free of controversy.The night's biggest awards went to Lil Nas X's record-breaking "Old Town Road," which took home the award for song of the year, Ariana Grande for artist of the year, and Taylor Swift for video of the year. Missy Elliott became the first female rapper to win the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. "The reaction has been really positive and incredible. Check out all the perfomances from the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, Live from Newark, NJ.
So I want to take this opportunity to just feel good as hell. The entirety of the Prudential Center in Newark swayed along with Swift, who took a hearty bow as the arena crowd applauded the opening. The ballad is a breakup song, which echos her own recent split from husband Liam Hemsworth.The performance was shown in black and white as Cyrus crooned lyrics like, "Baby, we were found, but now we're lost. ""It's so hard trying to love yourself in a world that doesn't love you back, am I right?
“You Need To Calm Down” is up for video of the year at this year’s VMAs; Swift previously won the top trophy with “Bad Blood.” The pop superstar is tied with Ariana Grande for the most nods of the evening, with 12 each. So it's time to let it go. In the midst of a monumental release week, Taylor Swift stopped by the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards to play some cuts from her new album, Lover -- with help from some very special guests. The 2019 MTV Video Music Awards was held on August 26, 2019, at the Prudential Center in Newark, being the first VMA ceremony to be held in New Jersey. Continuing the pro-LGBTQ+ message of “You Need To Calm Down” and its star-studded music video, Swift re-created the rainbow-colored clip, with virtual-reality lyrics popping out from the screen (as well as “Equality Act” as the song came to a close). From Missy Elliott's Video Vanguard performance to Taylor Swift's acceptance speech, here are the top moments. "You voting for this video means that you want a world where we're all treated equally ... regardless of who we love, regardless of how we identify," Swift said.Swift also mentioned a petition that appears at the end of her video, endorsing the Equality Act. NBC News has reached out to MTV for comment on whether or not the award had officially been renamed.Elliott also took time to recognize dancers, who have played pivotal roles in her music and her music videos over the years. Sebastian Maniscalco hosted the 36th annual ceremony. It was 10 years ago, when Swift accepted the award for best female video, that rapper Kanye West notoriously interrupted her acceptance speech to declare that Beyoncé had "one of the best videos of all time. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Let our news meet your inbox. Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, and Billie Eilish were the most awarded with three each. The 2019 VMAs are coming up on Monday, and it looks like it's going to be yet another celeb-packed show. The Biz premium subscriber content has moved to Billboard.com/business.To simplify subscriber access, we have temporarily disabled the password requirement.
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