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Kanye West's 2008 VMA Performance Facilitated By President Obama's Nomination

Genesis of West's memorable performance of 'Love Lockdown' is uncovered on 'VMAs: Revealed' this Saturday.By Mawuse Ziegbe Kanye West Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage Kanye West's most memorable VMA appearance to date is probably that whole Taylor Swift nonsense that went down at the 2009 show. But one thing for which the Louis Vuitton Don can always be counted on is a stunning live television moment — whether he's been invited to the stage or not. His most triumphant appearance argua...

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10:45 on September 3 2010

Kanye West's 2008 VMA Performance Facilitated By President Obama's Nomination

MTV.com News — Genesis of West's memorable performance of 'Love Lockdown' is uncovered on 'VMAs: Revealed' this Saturday.By Mawuse Ziegbe Kanye West Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage... more info
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22:45 on September 3 2010

Kanye West's 2008 VMA Set Was Born At Obama's Nomination

VH1 News — President Barack Obama's role in Kanye West's 2008 VMA performance of "Love Lockdown" is uncovered in "The VMAs: Revealed - Presented by New 5 React Gum." more info
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