What did Kanye do to VMAs Taylor?

Kanye West has addressed the infamous moment he crashed the stage during Taylor Swift’s MTV VMAs acceptance speech, claiming that God had instructed him to do so. Swift was picking up the Best Female Video award at the 2009 ceremony for ‘You Belong With Me’ when West unexpectedly stormed the stage and grabbed the mic.

What did Kanye West do to Taylor Swift at the 2009 VMAs?

In 2009 VMAs, Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift’s speech after she received the Best Female Video award for her music video, You Belong With Me. He went on the stage to say that Beyoncé should be the one to receive this award. Talking about Taylor Swift, Kanye said that the jury wouldn’t have made it the first award.

What happened to Kanye when he interrupted Taylor Swift?

West ran onstage, grabbed a mic, and interrupted her acceptance speech to announce his belief that Beyonce’s “Single Ladies” deserved that award instead. Now, we can argue all day and night about whether or not Beyonce was robbed — hey, I like both videos in question — but that was a pretty uncool move on Kanye’s part.

Why did Kanye crash VMAs?

Kanye West has said he only crashed Taylor Swift’s MTV Video Music Awards speech in 2009 because God told him to. West famously ran onto the stage at the 2009 ceremony to protest Swift’s Best Female Video win, arguing that the trophy should have gone to Beyoncé’s video for “Single Ladies”.

Did Kanye apologize to Taylor Swift?

Kanye Eventually Apologizes to Swift “The support I got from other artists and from the fans, and so many people sticking up for me, that’s what got me to the place where I could accept that apology. And I’m just very thankful that everyone showed me so much love.”

Who did Kanye West insult at the grammys?

It was the moment in which Kanye West stormed the VMAs stage as Taylor Swift attempted to accept her award for Best Video by a Female Artist and told her, “I’mma let you finish, but Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time!