MTV’s 2021 Video Music Awards scored high marks for bringing eye-popping performances and show-stopping surprises back to Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, after the show was displaced by the pandemic last year.
From Madonna’s bootylicious opener to wild outfits to unexpected snubs, shade and actual brawls, here’s a recap of the best and worst moments of the night.The Material Girl left some of her material at home.
Madonna brought the party in honor of MTV’s 40th. In a skimpy leather ensemble, the “Like a Virgin” legend opened up the VMAs with a sultry birthday salute. “And they said we wouldn’t last,” she teased of her controversial relationship with the network. “But we’re still here, motherf—kers.” Madge then pivoted away from her.
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