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Estelle Once Said to Me Cool Down, Down…Don’t Act a Fool Now, Now…

Samantha Hartzband  —  Sep 16, 2009
What do you get when you mix hip-hop’s biggest ego (and biggest sunglasses) with the daughter of pop-country music? The 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. During Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for Best Female Video for her single “You Belong With Me”, Kanye West stormed the stage, insisting that “Beyonce has one of the best videos of all time […] of all time”. But this isn’t West’s first outburst. In 2007, at the very same award show, Kanye insisted he was done working with MTV, and couldn’t understand the network’s decision to open the show with Britney Spears and the now infamous “Gimme More” performance.
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