MTV.com News — VMA host says singer plays his 'flirty card' with her.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash Chelsea Handler Photo: MTV News The quick-witted Chelsea Handler is rehearsing for her VMA hosting gig as we speak. The talk-show host caught ... more info

MTV.com News — 'I don't see why I wouldn't,' VMA host jokes.By Kyle Anderson, with reporting by Jim Cantiello Chelsea Handler Photo: MTV News The MTV Video Music Awards has been the source of a love connection for at least one VMA host — Russell Brand f... more info

MTV.com News — Water balloon-throwing pop star's bodyguard reportedly diffused incident.By Jocelyn Vena Justin Bieber Photo: Jeff Kravitz/ Getty Images After a report surfaced out of Maryland that Justin Bieber had been throwing water balloons at police o... more info

MTV.com News — 'He works harder than a lot of people I know,' she says of Best New Artist nominee and pal.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Christina Garibaldi Justin Bieber Photo: Jeffrey Ufberg/ Getty Images Justin Bieber is in for the fight of his sho... more info

Guardian Music — A swaggering R&B anthem ... written by a nine-year-old?Willow Smith is nine years old. Let me repeat that. Willow Smith is nine years old. She's also the daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, and the sister of Jaden, 12, star of the recent K... more info

MTV.com News — Sunday is a big night for these first-time nominees and performers.By Kelley L. Carter Justin Bieber Photo: Robyn Beck/ Getty Images Be gentle with these guys -- it's their first time as nominees or performers at the MTV Video Music Awards.... more info

MTV.co.uk News — Justin Bieber is allegedly on the brink of having a 'mental breakdown' after claims that he is finding it hard to deal with the pressures of fame and his hectic work schedule.Reports suggest that... more info

MTV.com News — Eight-time nominee will kick off the big night Sunday.By Mawuse Ziegbe Eminem Photo: Michael Caulfield/ WireImage VMA vet Eminem will not only return to the stage Sunday, his performance will open the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards. Fresh fro... more info

The Newsroom — Justin Bieber lets fans know what he's listening to first thing in the morning more info

The Newsroom — Twitter has been forced to dedicate racks of servers to handle Justin Bieber related content. more info