<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Music Awards: News &amp; Videos about Music Awards - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Music_Awards</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Music Awards from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:44:46 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Music Awards: News &amp; Videos about Music Awards - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Music_Awards</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Music Awards from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>'GMA' cancels Adam Lambert after racy performance on AMAs</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/24/adam.lambert.gma/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/24/adam.lambert.gma/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The fallout from Adam Lambert's risqué American Music Awards performance keeps coming with "Good Morning America" canceling the singer's live performance scheduled for Wednesday morning.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/28/cnnheroes.sharing.the.spotlight/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/10/28/cnnheroes.sharing.the.spotlight/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The people you admire have heroes too. 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Colin Powell, Whoopi Goldberg and Sir Elton John -- has selected 2009's Top 10 CNN Heroes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taylor Swift, Michael Jackson Lead AMA Nominations</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311929,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20311929,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The country singer and late pop star also both vie to be named artist of the year</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Swift dominates American Music Award nominations</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/13/american.music.awards.nominees/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/Music/10/13/american.music.awards.nominees/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>If Taylor Swift has any lingering insecurities after the Kanye West incident at the MTV Video Music Awards, the six nominations she received for the American Music Awards should clear those right up.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kermit the Frog: I'm Not Dating Lady Gaga</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20305124,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20305124,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>But America's favorite amphibian hints he'd like a date with Taylor Swift</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'The View' talks Swayze, Swift and Gosselin</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/15/swayze.swift.gosselin.view/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/09/15/swayze.swift.gosselin.view/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Kate Gosselin finally opened up about her marriage in her second appearance as a guest co-host on "The View," but the reality of "Jon &amp;amp; Kate" was far from the only topic. 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Taylor Swift caused a stir at TAO Asian Bistro, where the starlet 
dined with her mother, band and crew. The group arranged a special dinner at 
the hot spot, and Swift, in a black dress and silver heels, enjoyed 
signature items from the menu. She also met David Spade, who popped 
over to say hi after dining nearby. Also dining at the restaurant while in 
town for the weekend: Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves. 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The Oscar-winner plans to sign a duet with Rascal Flatts at the Country Music Association awards next month, ABC announced Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britney Spears's Pole Dancing Video: Bada-Bomb With Critics</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20150960,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20150960,00.html</guid><description>Britney Spears is not doing well with judges lately.</description><pubDate>Sun, 07 Oct 2007 16:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Justin Timberlake Snags the Most MTV Europe Nominations</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20058382,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20058382,00.html</guid><description>He dominated the Video Music Awards in Vegas earlier this month, was a bigger winner at the European VMAs in '06 and now Justin Timberlake is set for yet another winning performance this year.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>MTV Extends an Olive Branch to Angry Kanye West</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20056063,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20056063,00.html</guid><description>Accentuating the positive, MTV responded to Kanye West's blistering criticism about his treatment at the Video Music Awards by lavishing him with praise and extending an invitation to work together again.</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britney Spears's Comeback a Bust at VMAs</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055483,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055483,00.html</guid><description>This was going to be it. The big moment. Britney's triumphant comeback. But, after weeks of  buzz, Britney Spears kicked off Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards at the Palms in Las Vegas with a bad costume and a lackluster performance of her latest song "Gimme More," that could have used a lot more rehearsal.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 11:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rihanna, Justin Timberlake Win Big at VMAs</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055499,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055499,00.html</guid><description>Riding high from her smash single "Umbrella," Rihanna cleaned up at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, taking home two of the evening's most prestigious trophies: video of the year and monster single of the year.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>VIP Tables &amp;amp; Pool Parties: VMA Stars Take Vegas</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055445,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/package/article/0,,20053775_20055445,00.html</guid><description>They've come for Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, but early celeb arrivals mean one thing: Las Vegas's party scene is exploding with stars.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>VMA Star Britney Spears Parties with Diddy, Criss Angel</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055443,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055443,00.html</guid><description>Showing no pre-show jitters before her big MTV Video Music Awards performance, Britney Spears made at least two club stops filled with dancing and champagne on Friday night - first hanging with Criss Angel, then hitting a party thrown by Diddy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 02:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britney Spears Opens Video Music Awards</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055483,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055483,00.html</guid><description>After weeks of  buzz, Britney Spears kicked off Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards at the Palms in Las Vegas in a sparkly bra and briefs with a club-ready performance of her latest song "Gimme More."</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 01:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britney Spears Descends on Vegas for VMAs</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055439,00.html</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20055439,00.html</guid><description>Britney Spears is in the building - inside a $25,000-a-night villa.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 21:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>