New York Post — Katy Perry's speech at the 2024 VMAs definitely spoke to Taylor Swift. more info

New York Post — While it’s no longer the must-attend affair that it once was, the 2024 VMAs still had the almighty Taylor Swift, who won her fifth Video of the Year award for “Fortnight.” more info

Stereogum — The MTV Video Vanguard Award is bestowed annually at the VMAs to an artist who’s made an “outstanding contributions” and “profound impact” on music videos and popular culture. Katy Perry is 2024’s winner, and she celebrated the occasio... more info

New York Post — Katy Perry got a real rise out of the audience. more info

Stereogum — Back in 2014, Kesha sued her label boss and frequent collaborator Dr. Luke, accusing him of all sorts of abuses. That led to a lengthy legal battle between Kesha and Luke, and it also led to many of Kesha’s peers denouncing and refusing to work ... more info

Stereogum — So far, Katy Perry has previewed her forthcoming album 143 with the much-hated lead single “Woman’s World” (but don’t worry; it’s satire !) and the virtually ignored follow-up “Lifetimes.” On Friday night, the pop artist debuted thr... more info

Stereogum — The wildly creative Florida singer and rapper Doechii signed with Top Dawg Entertainment a few years ago, and she scored a hit last year with the Trillville-interpolating Kodak Black collab “What It Is (Block Boy).” Since then, Doechii has rel... more info

Stereogum — In 1984, Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler teamed up to host the very first edition of the MTV Video Music Awards. Over the years, the crucial role of VMA host has gone to luminaries like Arsenio Hall, Roseanne Barr, and Dennis Miller. In recent years,... more info

Stereogum — Katy Perry needs a win so bad right now. The once-dominant pop star is currently in the midst of a deeply cursed rollout for her attempted-comeback album 143. Perry invited backlash by getting back together with her widely despised former collabor... more info

Stereogum — Dave Stewart, one-half of Eurythmics, has had a wildly busy life working with a whole bunch of extremely famous artists: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, Bob Dylan, Katy Perry, Mick Jagger, Jon Bon Jovi, Sinéad O’Connor, and a lot more. But he�... more info