Kanye West interrupts Taylor Swift VMA

    by Jeremias: Taylor Swift

    Taylor Swift just took home the Best Female Video trophy for You Belong With Me and was thanking people at the VMAs when Kanye West cut in. He told her he was happy for her, said he'd let her finish speaking, then dropped that Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time. She described getting excited about winning before seeing him on stage, noting she didn't know him or ever met him despite being a fan beforehand.

    Transcript (en)

    Thank you so much for giving me a chance to win a VMA award. I... Yo, Taylor. I'm really happy for you. I'm gonna let you finish. But Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time. One of the best videos of all time. I was standing on stage and I was really excited because I had just won the award and then I was really excited because Kanye West was on the stage and then I wasn't so excited anymore. Hey Taylor, are there any hard feelings towards him? I don't know him and I've never met him. So were you a fan before? Yeah.