• BBMAs 2015: Kanye West Performs Fiery 'All Day,' 'Black Skinhead' & Censors Disapprove

    The Billboard Music Awards 2015 invited some of the biggest names in pop music today to perform over their three hour broadcast including Imagine Dragons, Wiz Khalifa, Nicki Minaj and many more. The event culminated in Taylor Swift unsurprisingly winning biggest artist of the year and then a performance from Kanye West. Yeezy performed his recent single "All Day" and then the Yeezus track "Black Skinhead," but there was a catch. ABC decided to censor about half of Kanye's performance, rendering the broadcast of his fiery two-song set almost useless.
  • BBMAs 2015: Nicki Minaj, David Guetta Perform 'Hey Mama,' 'The Night is Still Young'

    After other dup performances like Chris Brown and Pitbull, Wiz Khalifa and Fall Out Boy and Faith Hill and Little Big Town, the BBMAs 2015 did not hold back two of the biggest pop stars in the world performing their hit single "Hey Mama." Fifth Harmony introduced Nicki Minaj and David Guetta as Nicki came out to perform one track on her own, before heading out to a different section of the stage to join the French DJ.
  • BBMAs 2015: Pitbull, Chris Brown Have 'Fun' In Dual Performance

    The Billboard Music Awards 2015 have been a showcase of star power, featuring performances from the likes of Wiz Khalifa, Faith Hill, Fall Out Boy and much more. Thus far, One Direction and Taylor Swift have been the stars of the show, taking home multiple awards at the halfway point, surely with more to go. The big-name BBMAs performances and collaborations continue with Pitbull and Chris Brown taking the stage.
  • BBMAs 2015: Mariah Carey Performs 'Vision Of Love,' 'Infinity' to Celebrate Vegas Residency

    The first hour of the show featured the likes of Wiz Khalifa, John Legend and Van Halen. They brought out another legend that has graced the charts countless times, Mariah Carey, who is in the midst of an attempted career revival with new music and Las Vegas residency. Idina Menzel opened for Carey with a flattering introduction that featured her various chart accomplishments including 18 top 100 hits, the longest number one track and much more. However, the "Without You" singer needed no introduction and launched into medley of songs old and new, performing "Vision Of Love" with "Infinity."
  • BBMAs 2015: Van Halen Delivers Rowdy Performance of 'Panama'

    After the world premiere of Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" video featuring the two new verses from Kendrick Lamar, the "Blank Space" singer introduced "one of the greatest rock bands in the world, Van Halen." The legendary rock group with David Lee Roth in tow launched into a rowdy rendition of their classic track, "Panama." The Billboard Music Awards (BBMA) are generally all about chart-topping artists like Wiz Khalifa and Kanye West, but they decided to open up the show with an act who once graced the top of charts decades ago, but remain a band with relevance today.
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