Although in true Swift fashion, she may have hinted at the fight - see how below, along with nine more things you missed from the show.Swift loves a good coded message or veiled reference or symbol. "Monte Lipman, Lucien Grainge, thank you for being so generous to me and allowing me to make whatever music I want to make. ".While accepting the Powerhouse Award, the "Hot Girl Summer" rapper revealed that she was late to the show because she was taking a finals exam. Style reporter covering pop culture and entertainment . Meg kept it short and sweet, promising, "I really like to grind. Combined with the criticism lobbed at Swift over her career ("She has too many ex-boyfriends!" Nevertheless, the rest of the evening's honorees — including,Despite earning the first-ever Game Changer Award, Minaj didn't want her speech to be all about her. In a 2014 speech, Taylor said: "Somewhere right now, your future Woman of the Year is probably sitting in a piano lesson or in a girls choir." And I also really love my record label, Universal and Republic," Swift said. ",Swift's speech was the first one of the night, and it was a tough act to follow. Swift loves a good coded message or veiled reference or symbol. Coincidence? "This award is for you. Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, and more stars are pushing fans to check their voter registration status leading up to the 2020 presidential election — and they're offering rewards for some who do. ".Ben Henry is a celebrity reporter for BuzzFeed UK and is based in London.California residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data.Reporting on what you care about. rights reserved. And, impressively, she held the crowd's attention as she launched into a 14-minute acceptance speech for the first-ever Woman of the Decade Award. Probably not! Star Newspapers Limited and/or its licensors. "Your feminism and your artistry have inspired me to no end," Carlile told the Grammy Best New Artist nominee. "And I will never, ever forget it. He accepted the prize while wearing an excellent green suit with a very earnest speech. Billie Eilish, born years after that album was released, was psyched to introduce the group before their performance: "Growing up, there was no band more important to me or my brother," she explained.After a high-energy rendition of "Melanin," Ciara, who hosted the show, asked her adorable small children in the audience for their thoughts. Taylor Swift, who scooped the Woman of the Decade award, gave an empowering 15-minute speech that called out the "toxic male privilege" in the music industry.And it was Taylor who Billie wanted to thank in particular, referencing something the "Blank Space" singer said five years ago while accepting the same award.Back in 2014, Taylor was named Woman of the Year for the second time. By Emily Yahr The Washington Post. Absolutely. So shine bright! "That is so exciting and so generous of you, the fans, to vote and to care," the singer said.BTS won Best Fan Army for their fanbase, known as Army, and Best Music Video for "Boy with Luv" featuring. ",The 17-year-old must have known that the crowd was getting slightly restless after an almost three-hour show, because she joked about some of the evening's earlier "long as fuck" speeches and vowed to keep hers short. No surprise she's already one of the highest-profile Gen Z voices sounding the alarm about climate change.For most televised performances so far, Lizzo has gone with the surefire audience favourites, "Truth Hurts" or "Good As Hell" or "Juice." The,After a sweet introduction from Lauren Jauregui — who noted that Rosalía's "star power is rising so fast, it's cosmic" — the Spanish singer took the stage for a transfixing medley of "Catalina" and "Di Mi Nombre." EY. . she asked her son, age 5.Ciara turned to her daughter, age 2. Emily Yahr. permissions/licensing, please go to:Taylor Swift, who dominated headlines before the 2019 American Music Awards, also dominated the show. At all," she said. "You took care of me, so thank you.
This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. I don't know where you've been and I don't know where you're going. www.mtv.com/news/3148902/taylor-swift-billie-eilish...in-music-2019-speech I really like to work. I Feel Like a Woman." American Music Awards: 10 things you missed, from Taylor Swift’s speech to Billie Eilish’s message. "), it was no surprise she pointedly started her artist of the decade medley with "The Man," a track from her new album that takes aim at gender double standards. We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing.Search, watch, and cook every single Tasty recipe and video ever - all in one place!Self care and ideas to help you live a healthier, happier life.Obsessed with travel? Sometimes you grow up and the stuff that you believed in starts to lose its magic. "How did Mommy do? The Billboard Music Awards 2020 nominations were revealed on Tuesday, with Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish leading the pack of artists up for awards.. 1 album in the country. It certainly felt like Cabello, who got two performance slots: one for her new song, "Living Proof," and another to duet with her boyfriend, Shawn Mendes, on their hit "Se�orita," which also won collaboration of the year.Green Day's smash album "Dookie" turns 25 this year, and to celebrate, they got to play "Basket Case" and their new single, "Father of All," at the AMAs. By . ",Taylor also gave a nod to Billie in her own speech, saying: "At that exact moment, an 11-year-old girl in California really was taking piano lessons and really was in a girls choir, and this year, she's been named Woman of the Year at the age of 17. You bet. And then this 17-year-old girl who dressed like a quarterback decided to change that," Tyler, the Creator, said by way of introducing Billie Eilish, who won new artist and alternative rock artist.Cut to: Eilish's literally fiery performance of "All the Good Girls Go to Hell," which looked like the everything was going up in flames - and made even more sense once you saw the message on her T-shirt, which read "NO MUSIC ON A DEAD PLANET." ".After a win at the Country Music Association Awards and six Grammy Award nominations this month, Lil Nas X continued his victory lap with a win for rap/hip-hop song for "Old Town Road," the game-changing TikTok meme turned gigantic hit.