[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”drakefancy”] Drizzy, Swizzy, and MJB were transported to the Copacabana and, for the first time, performed “Fancy” the way it’s heard on Thank Me Later.

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”taylor_swift-14″] Uh, we’re not sure if this counts as a response—or a diss song to Kanye West for that matter, but at the beginning of Taylor Swift’s performance, she played a clip of Ye’s interruption at last year’s Award ceremony.

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”nerd_x_ciara”] Before cutting to a commercial break, Pharrell and Ciara performed “Hot N Fun”. Damn Ci Ci, how low can you go?

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”nicki_minajeminem”] Eminem’s “Not Afraid” won a Video Music Award tonight for Best Male Video. Unfortunatly, he was already on a plane en route to NY for tomorrow’s big concert. So on his behalf, Nicki Minaj took home the moon man. Sidebar: Em also won Best Hip-Hop Video

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”ushervmas”] Yeah man. Usher took over the VMA stage tonight and performed “DJ Got Us Fallin In Love” again and the former number one song in the country, “OMG”. My gosh, good performance.

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”rick_ross_vma”] During host Chelsea Handler’s opening monologue, Rick Ross picked up the comedian on a motor scooter. Chariots of fire!

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”eminem_vmas”] For the second time, Eminem opened up this year’s MTV VMA ceremony. On this go around, he warmed up the crowd with “Not Afraid” and “Love The Way You Lie”. Rihanna you’re a liar! Ha!

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”kanyewestrunaway”] Here’s a snippet of Kanye West’s movie that’s based on his upcoming album. The clip’s nearly as long as his video for “Power”. Yeezy will be performing the song at the close of tonight’s ceremony.

[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”nickiwilliamvmas”] will.i.am and Nicki Minaj performed their duet for the first time tonight at the MTV VMA pre-show. Looks like will.i.am took all-black-everything a lil’ too far.

[vodpod id=Video.4420209&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D560534%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A560534] Surely, Snoop has spoke on his debut before. But it’s a story that never gets old. A few weeks ago, Tha Dogg announced that his next album will be entitled Doggystyle 2. How audacious! At The Rock The Bells concert in L.A. a few weeks ago, Snoop reminisced on his 1993 masterpiece. mtv