Last month I made some predictions about who would win the VMAs, and last night the VMAs were given out. So how did I fare in my predictions? Er...not very well. Not very well at all.
Video of the Year
My Prediction: Adele, "Rolling In The Deep"
Actual Winner: Katy Perry, "Firework"
Best Male Video
My Prediction: Bruno Mars, "Grenade"
Actual Winner: Justin Bieber, "U Smile"
Best Female Video
My Prediction: Katy Perry, "Firework"
Actual Winner: Lady Gaga, "Born This Way"
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The MTV Video Music Awards are right around the corner; the ceremony will air August 28. The nominees were announced today, so I thought I'd try my hand at predicting some of the winners. Here goes nothing:
Video of the Year
The Nominees: Adele: "Rolling in the Deep"; Tyler, the Creator: "Yonkers"; Katy Perry: "Firework"; Bruno Mars: "Grenade"; Beastie Boys: "Make Some Noise"
My Pick: Adele
My Rationale: This is really Adele's year, considering the successful album and tour. Given that she has a widespread popularity across the U.S. and UK, and that the award is based on a vote, I think she has this one in the bag. That, and Katy Perry has eight other opportunities to win an award.
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