Taylor Swift won the award for Best Female Video at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 13, 2009, beating Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. After she began to speak, rapper Kanye West interrupted her saying, "Yo Taylor, I'm really happy for you. Ima let you finish but Beyonce had one of the best videos of all time." http://perezhilton.com/2009-09-13-kanye-west-steals-taylor-swifts-spotlight-and-gives-praise-to-beyonce
At the end of the show, Beyonce won the Video of the Year award. Beyonce called on Taylor Swift to come on stage and "have her moment" and finally give her acceptance speech.
Beyonce Wins, Gives Taylor Swift Her Moment
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Taylor Swift won Best Female Video at the 2009 VMAs
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Swift's competition was Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Katy Perry
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Before Swift could give her acceptance speech, Kanye West interrupted her
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Without speaking, Swift left the stage
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Beyonce won the Video of the Year award
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Beyonce called Swift on to the stage so she could give her acceptance speech
