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Timberlake took to Twitter immediately following the live speech to downplay the incident

Below, watch some of the night's most memorable acceptance speeches

On last night's MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS, Taylor Swift won four Moonmen, including 'Video of the Year' for her sci-feminist epic 'Bad Blood,' at the 2015 'MTV Video Music Awards,' emerging as the evening's big winner.

Kanye West accepted the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award in a 13-minute speech in which he reflected on his life and work, artistry and consumer culture, not to mention his at times tenuous relationship with award shows.

Today's the day! MTV's annual Video Music Awards (VMAs) take place tonight at 9:00pm ET/PT. Hosted by Miley Cyrus, the event will air live from the Microsoft Theater, formerly Nokia Theatre L.A., LIVE in Los Angeles.

Country's 'sensitive macho man' (The New York Times) Lee Brice joins the St. Regis Big|Brave Stars, Bright Nights line-up on August 29. Brice, who won two trophies at the 2015 Academy of Country Music Awards and lends his warm baritone to chart-topping hits ('Hard to Love,' 'Drinking Class' and 'I Don't Dance'), delivers an unforgettable live show. Country singer-songwriter Randy Montana and his band open the show at 7 p.m. All St. Regis Big|Brave Stars, Bright Nights concerts take place at Deer Valley Resort's Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater. Concert tickets and information available at Park City Institute's box office, 435-655-3114, or online at www.BigStarsBrightNightsConcerts.org

Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Justin Bieber today announced that he will perform 'What Do You Mean,' the lead single from his highly anticipated new album, at the 2015 'MTV Video Music Awards,' airing tonight, August 30 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Multi-Platinum singer-songwriter Justin Bieber today announced that he will perform 'What Do You Mean,' the lead single from his highly anticipated new album, at the 2015 'MTV Video Music Awards,' airing Sunday, August 30 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.

The performer line-up for the 2015 'MTV Video Music Awards' just got MAJOR.

Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its upcoming nightly performances, tonight, August 26, through September 6, 2015.

MTV is set to award Kanye West with the VMA's highest honor, the "Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award," for his career-spanning groundbreaking videos, legendary VMA performances, and continued impact on music, art, fashion, and culture.

Fresh off an undeniably historic headline performance at this year's Lollapalooza hailed without exception as the biggest and best in the festival's 25 year history, Paul McCartney has confirmed five new North American arena dates on the universally acclaimed Out There tour. McCartney will perform at Joe Louis Arena on Wednesday, October 21 at 8 p.m.  

Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its upcoming nightly performances, August 26 - September 6, 2015.

Paul McCartney has confirmed another new North American arena date on the universally acclaimed Out There tour.

The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Live Nation announces tickets on sale Friday, August 21 at 10:00 am for Nephew Tommy appearing at 8:00 p.m. in the Walt Disney Theater on Friday, October 2, 2015.

Thomas 'Nephew Tommy' Miles has built a career that encompasses radio, television, film and more. Thomas' role as co-host of the nationally syndicated Steve Harvey Morning Show puts him in front of a live radio audience of more than 8 million listeners daily. Nephew Tommy provides a key role in the morning show, lighting it up with his own cast of colorful characters and zany humor. Thomas also has a loyal following as a stand-up comedian and has earned a reputation for wowing crowds. For three years, he served as the exclusive opening act on the Luther Vandross tour. Thomas is the exclusive Mainstage host for the Essence Festival in New Orleans typically held every July 4th weekend, which draws over 250,000 fans and features acts such as Beyonce, Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Usher, and Kanye West. In October 2010, Thomas recorded his one-hour special at the famed Motor City Casino in Detroit. He continues to keep the crowds laughing as he tours nationally to sold out crowds across the country.

This week at 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond. To purchase tickets or for more information, visitwww.54Below.com or call (646) 476-3551.

Country's 'sensitive macho man' (The New York Times) Lee Brice joins the St. Regis Big|Brave Stars, Bright Nights line-up on August 29. Brice, who won two trophies at the 2015 Academy of Country Music Awards and lends his warm baritone to chart-topping hits ('Hard to Love,' 'Drinking Class' and 'I Don't Dance'), delivers an unforgettable live show. Country singer-songwriter Randy Montana and his band open the show at 7 p.m. All St. Regis Big|Brave Stars, Bright Nights concerts take place at Deer Valley Resort's Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater. Concert tickets and information available at Park City Institute's box office, 435-655-3114, or online at www.BigStarsBrightNightsConcerts.org

Grammy-winning singerPink has shared her new theme song for the upcoming 13th season of The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

Below, check out 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' monologue highlights from last night's broadcast