If there’s one thing that Donald Trump has made crystal clear in the 2016 presidential campaign, it’s that Americans are desperate to hear fresh voices and visions from a potential Commander-in-Chief. Kanye — go for it.
Kanye West, no one, least of all Taylor Swift, expected you to declare your intention to run for president in 2020 during your acceptance speech for the VMAs Video Vanguard Award. Yes, Taylor looked as stupefied as we all felt when you finished up your lengthy speech, which initially appeared to be an apology to the Video of the Year winner.. You certainly took a left — or will it prove to be a right? — turn during the Aug. 30 show when you wrapped up your speech with these words: “And yes, you probably could’ve guessed by this moment — I have decided in 2020 to run for president!”

Viewers were shocked when Nicki Minaj totally called out Miley Cyrus after her acceptance speech at the VMAs. Some people even thought the whole thing was staged, but a new report says it was totally real — in fact, the fight even affected the event security so a catfight wouldn’t ensue!
After Nicki Minaj, 32, accepted her Best Hip Hop Video award at the MTV Video Music Awards, she totally called out Miley Cyrus, 22, for her comments about Nicki in a recent New York Times interview, and in shocking fashion. The show carried on after the intense moment, but behind the scenes, tensions were extremely high and even had staff nervous about a potential brawl! Get all the details below!

Talk about coming full circle! Six years after Kanye West stormed the stage during Taylor Swift’s VMAs acceptance speech, she presented her former enemy with the Vanguard Award at the same show — but her and Kim Kardashian’s reaction to his monologue afterward really says it all!
Taylor Swift, 25, and Kanye West, 38, have really come a long way! To prove their feud, which began at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, is over for good, the “Bad Blood” singer introduced the rapper and gave him the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2015 edition of the award show on Aug. 30, and joined his wife, Kim Kardashian, 34, in the audience while he accepted. So sweet! To hear more about Taylor Swift, head over to iTunes and download the latest HollywoodLife podcast for free!

Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj officially buried the hatchet after their tiff with an epic performance at the start of the MTV VMAs. Like everyone else watching, I was stunned by these two powerful ladies joining forces on stage. The finest example of girl power I’ve seen in a long time.
No one saw that coming. Taylor Swift, 25, and Nicki Minaj, 32, surprised the world by performing together at the start of the VMAs on Aug. 30. These two got into a feud on social media after the VMA nominations were announced, but that is a thing of the past. Apologies were made, but fans like myself saw first-hand at the VMAs that there is zero bad blood between Tay and Nicki. Quite frankly, I’m both surprised and glad these two decided to truly make peace so publicly. Bravo, ladies!

Miley Cyrus is pumped to be hosting the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 30. But she wants to make sure she’s pumped in more ways than one. HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned she ‘wants her body to look strong and fit’ because she’ll be showing a lot of skin.
Miley Cyrus will be showing a lot of skin when she hosts the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 30, just like she did while performing “Blurred Lines” with Robin Thicke in 2013. And that’s why the “Wrecking Ball” singer is doing a cleanse before the big show. She wants to gain five pounds of muscle, so she looks “strong and fit” on stage. Find out how Miley will achieve her goal!

Amber Rose certainly isn’t shy! The gorgeous model put her post baby body on display wearing a seriously revealing dress to the MTV VMAs on Aug. 24! Are you a fan of her sexy look?
Amber Rose, 30, bared it all on Aug. 24, at the MTV Video Music Awards! Accompanied by hubby, Wiz Khalifa, 26, the model definitely made a statement, and caused plenty of jaws to drop by wearing a barely there silver chain dress by Laurel DeWitt.

Congratulations Katy Perry! The gorgeous singer took home the coveted moon man award for ‘Best Female Video’ for her mega-hit song, ‘Dark Horse!’
Katy Perry, 29, has done it again! The always adorable singer took home the award to “Best Female Video,” at the MTV Video Music Awards on Aug. 24, for her song with Juicy J, ‘Dark Horse!’

Yet again, Ariana Grande proved that she has one amazing set of pipes! Performing her huge summer hit, ‘Break Free,’ the singer brought the house down at the MTV Video Music Awards.
Ariana Grande, 21, opened the MTV VMAs on a high note! Singing her summer hit, “Break Free,” while coming out of a huge space ship, her performance was definitely out of this world! Do you agree?

Rita Ora is taking the stage with Iggy Azalea at the 2014 MTV VMAs, but the British beauty held her own on the red carpet, stunning with her red hot look!
The MTV Video Music Awards brings out the most talked about looks every single year, and Rita Ora, 23, is no exception! The singer’s slicked-back blonde hair and red hot lips wowed the shutterbugs at the award show. Click for more beauty pics from the VMAs!