What happened with Kanye and Taylor at the VMAs?

What happened with Kanye and Taylor at the VMAs?

When Swift was awarded the moon man for Best Female Video for “You Belong with Me” in 2009, West climbed the stairs to interrupt Swift’s acceptance speech with the now-infamous proclamation, “Yo, Taylor, I’m really happy for you, I’ma let you finish, but Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time!” Shortly after, a …

What did Kanye said to Taylor?

During her cute acceptance speech, Kanye West jumped up on the stage and grabbed the mic, interrupting with the now-immortal words: “Yo, Taylor, I’m really happy for you and I’mma let you finish, but Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time. One of the best videos of all time!”

What happened at the 2009 VMAs?

As the live audience booed, West handed the microphone back to Swift, flipped off the crowd, and walked off stage. West was subsequently removed from the show. Later in the show, Beyoncé won Video of the Year for “Single Ladies” and called Swift back to the stage to let her finish her speech.

Which video was Kanye talking about?

As she ascended on stage to accept her award, she was interrupted by Kanye West—who refused to take off his sunglasses—loudly protesting that Beyoncé Knowles should have won instead, for her “Single Ladies” music video. “Yo, Taylor, I’m really happy for you, I’mma let you finish,” West began.