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Live from the VMA Red Carpet

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 23:28:22 +1900

MTV's Video Music Awards are going to be hot. Literally. It feels like 100 degrees on the red carpet here on the Paramount lot in Hollywood.But the hot topic for the day: Britney Spears! Will she walk the carpet? Is she going to perform? Or, perhaps, is she going to open the show atop an elephant?

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Canadian, Brit writers set up lab

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 20:57:42 +1900

Web Exclusive: Pool talents to create Incubation Program -- Canuck and Brit TV writers will pool their talents across the pond with the creation of the Canada-U.K. Script Incubation Program.

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Britney Tops VMA Buzz

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 20:55:00 +1900

The 411 on tonight's big show! The VMA buzz is once again all about Britney Spears . ET broke the news that she would be back at this year's awards -- to open the show. What lies ahead tonight? We've got the lowdown! Expect to see a lot of Britney, because "Piece of Me" is up for three noms, best pop video, best female video -- and the show's top honor -- video of the year. Although she's been nominated multiple times (16) she has never picked up a trophy. Will this be her big night? Look for other acts to shine, like the Jonas Brothers -- also up for vid of the year -- who will perform onstage. Tonight's other big acts include Rihanna , Pink , Katy Perry , Kid Rock and Kanye West !

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Britney 'Getting Opportunity to Start Over' at VMAs

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 16:00:00 +1900

Plus: Rihana will duet with T.I., Pete Wentz will co-host and Katy Perry will cover Madonna at the awards show Sunday

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One More Time: Britney returns to MTV VMAs (AP)

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 15:44:21 +1900

AP - Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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One More Time: Britney returns to MTV VMAs (AP)

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 15:44:20 +1900

AP - Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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One More Time: Britney returns to MTV VMAs (AP)

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 15:44:20 +1900

AP - Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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One More Time: Britney returns to MTV VMAs

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 15:44:20 +1900

AP - Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Jonas Brothers: 'We Really Hope We Get To Meet' Britney Spears At The VMAs

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 11:12:00 +1900

'You want to pull for Britney and hope for the best,' Kevin Jonas tells UsMagazine.com. Jonas Brothers rehearse for their VMA Performance on Saturday Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images (Editor's note: The VMAs are a big assignment, and our friends at Us Weekly are helping us make sure we've got every angle covered. You'll see their celebrity reporting here at MTV.com.) The Jonas Brothers aren't just looking forward to their performance of "Lovebug" on the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards — they also hope to be introduced to Britney Spears , who's opening the show. "We really hope we get to meet her," Kevin Jonas told UsMagazine.com following their rehearsal at Paramount Studios for the VMAs, which will air live from Hollywood tonight at 9 p.m. "That would be an honor," Kevin added. Kevin's brothers agreed. "I wanna meet her," Nick told Us. "She was the first CD I ever bought, so it would be cool," Joe revealed. Though the Jonas Brothers are ...

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Britney Spears Has Arrived At The VMAs!

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 10:18:00 +1900

The singer rolled up onto the Paramount lot in a black limousine, wearing a blue tank top. Photo: MTV Related Artists Britney Spears

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Britney Spears Returns to Video Music Awards

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 08:22:30 +1900

Britney Spears is hoping to complete a do-over of sorts as she kicks off Sunday's awards ceremony, not with a performance, but with an appearance described as 'fun and unexpected.'

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Paramore's Hayley Williams Has A Big VMA Hope: 'I Just Want To Shake Britney's Hand'

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 06:36:00 +1900

Singer says Brit's VMA collab with 'NSYNC is 'forever etched on my heart.'

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Piazza: Denis Leary's fashionable fury

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 03:25:40 +1900

It's a good thing David Duchovny is tucked away in rehab, Ricky Martin is busy nursing his babies and Britney Spears isn't allowed to leave Los Angeles because Fashion Rocks host Denis Leary would have made them cry Friday night.

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ET Has Breaking Britney Spears VMA Buzz!

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 00:42:00 +1900

"Entertainment Tonight" has its ear to the ground when it comes to this Sunday night's MTV Video Music Awards. Will Britney Spears be "crashing" the VMAs? We hear that you may want to look for tire tracks on the red carpet come Sunday night…

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Britney's Not Rehearsing for the VMAs

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 22:28:22 +1900

E! News has confirmed that the Britney Spears dance video leaked yesterday on MSN.com does not show a rehearsal for a performance on Sunday at the MTV Video Music Awards.Talent manager/producer Larry Rudolph, who is working with Britney, tells E!: "She is definitely not performing!"

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Britney Spears And The VMAs: Look Back At Nine Years Of Memorable Moments

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 16:59:00 +1900

Since 1999, the pop princess has stolen the show with stripteases, sexy moves and awkward appearances. By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears and Madonna lock lips at the 2003 VMAs Photo: Frank Micelotta/Getty Images If anybody knows how to make a splash at the VMAs , it's Britney Spears. Over the past nine years she's dazzled us with stripteases, barely there outfits and some of the finest reptilian-accessorized dance moves ever to grace an MTV stage. With Britney's 2008 VMA appearance looming on the horizon, we here at MTV News want to take a few moments to reminisce about her finest moments on the show. Before her first VMA appearance in 1999, an anxious 17-year-old Spears went shopping for the big event with MTV News correspondent Serena Altschul, finally picking a sparkly, black Todd Oldham number. Little did we know how important Brit's wardrobe choices would later become. She changed into a body-hugging black belly shirt and pants to team ...

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Britney's Not Rehearsing for the VMAs (E! Online)

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 15:11:25 +1900

E! Online - E! News has confirmed that the Britney Spears dance video leaked yesterday on MSN.com does not show a rehearsal for a performance on Sunday at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Britney's Not Rehearsing for the VMAs (E! Online)

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 15:11:25 +1900

E! Online - E! News has confirmed that the Britney Spears dance video leaked yesterday on MSN.com does not show a rehearsal for a performance on Sunday at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Back to her best: Britney rehearses steamy new dance routine

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 13:14:44 +1900

The pop princess is back to her best - slimmer than ever and glowing as she rehearses the steps to a complex new dance routine.

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"Gimme More" songwriter steps up to the mic (Reuters)

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 05:39:37 +1900

Reuters - Keri Hilson is already a successful songwriter. Her enviable list of credits includes songs for Britney Spears ("Gimme More"), Mary J. Blige ("Take Me As I Am"), Ludacris ("Runaway Love") and Usher ("Love in This Club").

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VMA-zing: Miley Primed for "Awesome" Britney

Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:28:23 +1900

VMA performance or not, Miley Cyrus is pumped up for Britney Spears to do whatever she's doing at the MTV self-love fest this weekend.Cyrus is in New York City, prepping for a huge gig at CBS' upcoming Condé Nast-sponsored Fashion Rocks charity concert featuring music legends and fashionistas to benefit cancer research. When popping out of a midtown rehearsal space yesterday, photogs asked Cyrus if she was looking forward to Spears' do-over.

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Brands off the girls, Russ

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:37:31 +1900

AFTER vowing to touch up Britney at MTV awards, Russell Brand practices on Xtina

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Britney's meltdown tore my heart into a million pieces

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:37:31 +1900

LYNNE Spears reveals heartbreak at watching her daughter’s meltdown on TV

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‘Drugged and kept prisoner by boss’

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:37:31 +1900

BRITNEY Spears was virtually imprisoned in her home by her ex-manager, mum claims

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Justin split hurt Britney for years

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:37:31 +1900

BRITNEY Spears was left 'scarred' by her split from Justin Timberlake, her mum claims

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Tovey, L.A. Phil probe depths of the Russian soul

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:37:29 +1900

Pianist Lise de la Salle joins the orchestra on an evening of Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Rachmaninoff. > British-born Bramwell Tovey opened his final concert this season as principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl with a knockout reading of "The Star-Spangled Banner" -- but that tune was written by a Brit. The question that remained to be answered Thursday was whether he could channel a Russian soul for a night of Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Rachmaninoff.

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New Video: Top Secret Britney VMA Dance Rehearsals?

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:32:00 +1900

Britney Spears buzz is all around today as the countdown to this Sunday's MTV VMAs is on! An insider at MSN got their hands on some incredible behind-the-scenes footage of Britney with her back-up dancers grooving to a fresh new track -- and we've got a sneak peek!

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Zac Efron 'Excited' About Sitting Next To Britney Spears At 'VMAs'

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 23:12:51 +1900

TORONTO, Ontario -- Britney Spears has a surprise in store for her after she opens the MTV "Video Music Awards" - after she finishes opening the show, she'll be sitting next to a "High School Musical" star. None other than... Zac Efron.

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Watch Britney Spears Rehearse Dance Moves to New Music

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 21:44:29 +1900

Video: Britney's Back! Britney Spears is back in the dance studio - practicing new moves to new music (Watch above). See photos of Britney Spears' sexy new bikini bod . Though she isn't scheduled to perform, the singer is set to open the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards live from Hollywood on Sunday. A year ago, Spears' disastrous "comeback" performance of "Gimme More" at the VMAs stole the show. Following her lackluster lip-syncing and slow, uncoordinated dance moves, Spears was spotted "crying badly" backstage. "She's devastated," a source told Usmagazine.com at the time. "She was really nervous and knows she screwed up." See photos of the most outrageous moments in MTV VMA history . Though she is nominated for Best Female Video, Best Pop Video and Video of the Year for "Piece of Me," she has been nominated 17 times before but never walked away with a "Moonman." The 25th annual VMAs, hosted by British actor/comedian Russell Brand , will air live at 9 p.m. ET/PT ...

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ET Has Breaking Britney Spears VMA Buzz!

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 21:42:00 +1900

Entertainment Tonight has its ear to the ground when it comes to this Sunday night's MTV Video Music Awards. Will Britney Spears be "crashing" the VMAs? We hear that you may want to look for tire tracks on the red carpet come Sunday night…

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FLASHBACK! Watch Britney Spears' 2007 VMA Performance

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 21:26:02 +1900

This Sunday, Britney Spears is set to open the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards live from Hollywood – but a year ago, it was her disastrous "comeback" performance of "Gimme More" that had fans envisioning an end to her career (Watch above). Following her lackluster lip-syncing and slow, uncoordinated dance moves, Spears was spotted "crying badly" backstage . "She's devastated," a source told Usmagazine.com at the time. "She was really nervous and knows she screwed up." See photos of the most outrageous moments in MTV VMA history . One backstage source told Us : "She came running off the stage, yelling 'Oh, my God, I looked like a fat pig ! I looked like a fat pig!' She was inconsolable." See photos of Britney Spears' sexy new bikini bod . The New York Times called her "awful," writing that she "tottered around the stage, dancing tentatively and doing nothing that sounded or looked like real live singing." Spears said Wednesday that she's "excited" to kick-off ...

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Brit, Christina and Katy Perry in Three-Way Kiss?!

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 14:43:00 +1900

We all know Katy Perry "Kissed a Girl" -- but is she in for a three-way smooch at the VMA's?! Christina Aguilera will be there -- and so will Brit -- sparking rumors that their infamous Madonna liplock will be revisited. But don't get too excited ... MTV's lips are sealed about this rumor. The only thing confirmed about racy Katy is that she'll perform Madonna's "Like a Virgin" during Sunday's telecast. "There's a lot of virginity and lesbianism going on at the show," host Russell Brand joked to reporters at a press conference. Self-confessed virgins The Jonas Brothers Keep Reading... See Also: Kiss and Tell with Katy Perry Britney Going Back to VMAs Miley: 'Nick and I Loved Each Other'

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Britney Spears to Open Sunday's Video Music Awards

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 14:03:56 +1900

Britney Spears may not sing at this weekend's MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.

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Mom: Britney Spears Lost Virginity at Age 14

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 13:19:11 +1900

Britney Spears was not so innocent long before Justin Timberlake, according to her mother.

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Brit contingent swagger in NY

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:43:15 +1900

PARTY girls Agyness Deyn, Kelly Osbourne and Peaches Geldof attend fashion week do

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Wacky Brit ready to grab you through VMAs

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:39:42 +1900

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Britney Spears To Be Upstaged By Christina Aguilera At VMAs?

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:36:33 +1900

The Pop Rivals Go Head To Head...

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Britney Spears: 'Dad saved my life'

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 08:35:34 +1900

Britney Spears says dad Jamie saved her life

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Britney Spears: Dad saved my life

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 08:35:00 +1900

Britney Spears says dad Jamie saved her life

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Arts, Briefly: Britney Spears Returns

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 02:57:03 +1900

MTV has announced that Britney Spears will open the 25th annual Video Music Awards on Sunday at Paramount Studios in Hollywood, The Associated Press reported. >

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New Video: Russell Brand on Britney, Michael Jackson, and the VMAs!

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 01:57:00 +1900

MTV VMA host Russel Brand talks straight to ET about the big awards show bash, giving ET the dish on Britney Spears and giving Michael Jackson a shout out! Location, Location, Location! Brand says shooting the VMAs at Hollywood's Paramount Studios will give way to a theme of "things are not what they seem." "The magic, the movies, smoke and mirrors, mystery, strangeness, props, trap doors..." are the motifs Brand says viewers will enjoy. He also says he doesn't know any details about Britney Spears' appearance, but calls her "beautiful" and "talented."

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Britney lost virginity at 14, writes mom

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 00:41:59 +1900

Britney Spears didn't lose her virginity to Justin Timberlake after all. In a tell-all book, Spears' mother, Lynne, reveals her daughter surrendered her chastity to a high school football stud when she was just 14.

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Katy Perry to Perform "Like a Virgin" at VMAS

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 22:07:09 +1900

British comic Russell Brand has revealed "I Kissed a Girl" singer Katy Perry will perform "Like a Virgin" at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards. "There's a lot of virginity and lesbianism going on at the show," the English host told reporters at a press preview held Thursday, at the Paramount Pictures lot where the ceremony will be held. Brand dubbed the Jonas Brothers "God's favorite virgins." See famous star virgins. When the Jonas Brothers hit the stage on Sunday, "it will make the concept of an afterlife seem tame by comparison," Brand joked. Check out outrageous VMA moments in MTV history. The Jonas Brother will have some competition from Christina Aguilera . Aguilera, clad in sky-high heels and hot-pink lipstick, joined Brand at the preview to announce she'll be belting her new single "Keeps Getting Better," which is also the name of the best-of album she's releasing in November. See what Aguilera looked like pregnant. "You're going to get a first look and a first ...

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VMAs offer glimpse of music and mayhem (AP)

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:43:36 +1900

AP - Britney Spears may not sing at MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.

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VMAs offer glimpse of music and mayhem

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:43:36 +1900

AP - Britney Spears may not sing at MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.

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VMAs offer glimpse of music and mayhem (AP)

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:43:36 +1900

AP - Britney Spears may not sing at MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.

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VMAs offer glimpse of music and mayhem (AP)

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:43:36 +1900

AP - Britney Spears may not sing at MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.

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Britney: Drinking at 13, sex at 14 and drugs at 15, says mum

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:18:00 +1900

Sep 5 2008 7:18AM Shocking details from the upcoming tell-all book from Britney Spears' mum have been leaked - bet the next Spears family dinner will be a bit unconfortable! Read full story

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Spear we go again

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 20:53:43 +1900

BRITNEY will share a stage with her old pop rival Christina Aguilera at Sunday’s MTV VMAs

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RocknRolla

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 20:44:00 +1900

Film Reviews: Brit filmmaker Guy Ritchie bounces back to top form with "RocknRolla," a cleverly constructed, sensationally stylish and often darkly hilarious seriocomic caper.

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