Beyonce to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards; Wale to be part of house band

September 14th, 2009 Sept 14 (IBNS) If Kanye West did his bit interrupting the awards night in the Video Music awards in New York, Beyonce Knowles rubbed the balm on some wounded egos with her magnanimity and bold nature. While accepting the Moonman for the video of the year, Knowles did play her part to perfection inviting Swift to the stage to complete her speech that was interrupted by West.

September 14th, 2009 Country star Taylor Swift to perform on 'The View'NEW YORK — ABC says country music singer Taylor Swift is going to make her first appearance on "The View." The 19-year-old Swift is scheduled to perform two songs on Tuesday's episode. Swift comes fresh from her high-profile appearance Sunday night at the MTV Video Music Awards.

September 13th, 2009 KANYE WEST was up to his old tricks at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York on Sunday night (13Sep09) when he stormed the stage to protest the night's first honour. The rapper interrupted Best Female Video award winner Taylor Swift as she was making her acceptance speech to proclaim Beyonce's Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) was "the best video".

September 13th, 2009 List of video music award winnersA partial list of winners of the MTV Video Music Awards. VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Beyonce, "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)." BEST FEMALE VIDEO: Taylor Swift, "You Belong With Me." BEST ROCK VIDEO: Green Day, "21 Guns." BEST POP VIDEO: Britney Spears, "Womanizer." BEST MALE VIDEO: T.I.

September 13th, 2009 Gracious BEYONCE was crowned the queen of the MTV Video Music Awards in New York on Sunday night (13Sep09) after winning the event's Video of The Year prize and sharing it with TAYLOR SWIFT. Earlier in the evening, Swift's magic moment - as she claimed the Best Female Video prize - was interrupted and ruined by Kanye West, who stormed the stage to protest the honour and proclaim it belonged to Beyonce.

September 10th, 2009 Jackson tribute to kick off MTV Music Video AwardsNEW YORK — Before MTV settles into its annual teenybopper party known as the Video Music Awards, the ceremony will have a tender moment. Janet Jackson will kick off the show Sunday night with a tribute to her late brother.

September 10th, 2009 Trailer for Jackson film to debut at MTV AwardsNEW YORK — MTV says a trailer for a Michael Jackson film built around rehearsal footage left behind after the King of Pop's death will debut at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards. "Michael Jackson: This Is It" will be released for a limited two-week theatrical engagement worldwide on Oct.

September 3rd, 2009 Rapper WALE and his group UCB have signed on as the house band for the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. Wale will collaborate live with The All-American Rejects and Pitbull at the prizegiving in New York on 13 September (09).

August 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American singer Beyonce Knowles has been nominated for three MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards. Beyonce, 27, is up for Best Video for 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)', and Best International Act and Best Album for 'I Am...Sasha Fierce', at the annual British awards ceremony, which recognises music of black origin.

August 13th, 2009 LONDON - Lady Gaga has admitted that she is 'delighted' to be battling it out with Beyonce at this year's (09) MTV Video Music Awards - and is adamant she won't go home empty-handed. The 'Just Dance' singer, who is nominated for nine gongs alongside the 'Crazy In Love' hitmaker, will compete at the 13 September (09) event in New York.

August 11th, 2009 LADY GAGA is "delighted" to be battling it out with BEYONCE at this year's (09) MTV Video Music Awards - and is determined to snatch the top prizes from the CRAZY IN LOVE hitmaker. The pop stars landed a massive nine nominations each and will both compete for Video of The Year and Best Female Video prizes at the 13 September (09) event in New York.

August 7th, 2009 BEYONCE KNOWLES is challenging dance crews to perform a series of her hit songs in a U.S. TV competition for a $100,000 (£66,670) prize.

June 17th, 2009 List of winners at Country Music Television awardsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Here is a list of the winners at the Country Music Television awards, presented Tuesday: — Video of the year: Taylor Swift, "Love Story." — Male video: Brad Paisley, "Waitin' on a Woman." — Female video: Taylor Swift, "Love Story." — Group video: Rascal Flatts, "Every Day." — Duo video: Sugarland, "All I Want to Do." — Breakthrough video: Zac Brown Band, "Chicken Fried." — Collaborative video: Brad Paisley with Keith Urban, "Start a Band." — Performance of the year: Alan Jackson, George Strait, Dierks Bentley and Brad Paisley, "Country Boy." — Wide open country video: Kid Rock, "All Summer Long." — Video director of the year: Trey Fanjoy for Taylor Swift's "Love Story."

June 15th, 2009 Beyonce to be among performers at BET AwardsLOS ANGELES — Beyonce (bee-AHN'-say) will perform at the BET Awards. Show organizers say the pop star will attend the ceremony, as will her husband, Jay-Z.

June 9th, 2009 Queen Latifah to host BET Awards after-party showNEW YORK — The party won't stop after the BET Awards are over, and Queen Latifah (Lah-TEE'-fah) will be around to make sure of it. The entertainer is hosting the network's post-awards televised bash, which will air after the live show June 28.