Kobe Bryant Fans Outraged at His Absence From 2020 MTV VMAs 'In Memoriam' Segment

Many recently deceased stars were honored during the “In Memoriam” segment at the 2020 MTV VMAs, but fans were outraged to discover the late great Kobe Bryant was not one of them.

2020 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, August 30, were upset to see Kobe Bryant missing from the In Memoriam segment.Travis Barker acknowledged late rappers Juice Wrld and Pop Smoke before the black-and-white montage began. The Blink-182 rocker, 44, also said that the segment would recognize “other brilliant artists we lost.”The tribute featured many stars associated with the music industry, but it also honored Naya Rivera and actor Chadwick Boseman.

MTV VMAs ‘in memoriam’ segment.A number of stars were honoured as part of the 2020 Video Music Awards, including Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman and Glee‘s Naya Rivera.Blink-182‘s Travis Barker introduced the segment during the ceremony, which was held around New York City, socially distanced but without an audience.Fans of Bryant, who died in January after his private helicopter crashed, were disappointed that the late L.A.

Bella Hadid is just days away from becoming an aunt to her sister Gigi Hadid's first child, but tonight, the younger Hadid is on duty as a presenter for the MTV VMAs in New York City. Hadid posed on the red carpet, channeling the '90s in a black sheer top and pants.

Demi Lovato and her new fiancé Max Ehrich didn't make their in-person red carpet debut at the MTV VMAs tonight. The couple opted not to travel to New York City for the ceremony, instead staying in Los Angeles amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Viewers of the 2020 MTV VMAs took to social media to express their disappointment at the absence of late NBA star Kobe Bryant in the awards show’s “In Memoriam” segment. The ceremony was broadcast from New York on Sunday and the segment honoured stars who have passed away in recent months.

MTV VMAs brought some of the biggest names in music to the stage for a virtual awards show that raised the bar for event TV in the age of the coronavirus pandemic.

Lady Gaga is known for her bold fashion choices, and her face masks at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards were no exception. Throughout the night, the "Born This Way" singer, 34, wore several different masks as a precautionary measure against coronavirus as she performed a medley of her recent songs, as well as during her various acceptance speeches.

Lady Gaga ruled the night at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards — from rocking her first performance of «Rain on Me» to winning MTV's first-ever Tricon Award -- and of course, Mother Monster came prepared with many showstopping looks. From incredible accessories to matching masks to truly impressive trains, Gaga rocked NINE different outfits over the course of the awards show, swapping out her look for each win and multiple times throughout her marathon performance of hits.Check out all of Gaga's

Doja Cat knows how to get the crowd hyped up! The 24-year-old rapper-singer — whose given name is Amalaratna Zandile Dlamini — delivered an energetic, fun and fabulous performance of her hit song «Say So» during the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.Doja stepped out in a barely there, shimmery skintight outfit as she belted out the first lines of the track, «Day to night to morning, keep with me in the moment / I'd let you had I known it, why don't you say so?»The performance went down on a

Doja Cat knows how to get the crowd hyped up! The 24-year-old rapper-singer — whose given name is Amalaratna Zandile Dlamini — delivered an energetic, fun and fabulous performance of her hit song «Say So» during the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.Doja stepped out in a barely there, shimmery skintight outfit as she belted out the first lines of the track, «Day to night to morning, keep with me in the moment / I'd let you had I known it, why don't you say so?»The performance went down on a

Video Music Awards! Some of music's biggest stars were honored during the 2020 VMAs, and many used their voices to encourage fans and viewers to get active, aware, and vote in the upcoming general election.«I know a renaissance is coming and the wrath of pop culture will inspire you, and the rage of art will empower you,» Lady Gaga told fans while accepting the VMAs inaugural Tricon Award.

MTV Video Music Awards!Some major names led the nominations at Sunday's show, with Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande earning the most, at nine nods apiece. Machine Gun Kelly took home the first award of the night, winning Best Alternative for «Bloody Valentine» during the VMA pre-show. K-pop superstars BTS swept their four nominations, winning Best K-pop, Best Group, Best Choreography and Best Pop.

Lady Gaga had one incredible night at the MTV VMAs on Sunday. The artist took home, among many honors, the show's first-ever Tricon Award.Decked out in a silvery, techno Ice Princess ensemble, the «Rain on Me» songstress took the virtual stage after an introduction from Bella Hadid, and she reflected on how much she appreciated being the recipient of the inaugural honor.«This means a lot to me.

The MTV VMAs is the first major U.S. awards show to attempt an in-person ceremony during the coronavirus pandemic, and unsurprisingly, some big A-list stars there in previous years opted not to fly over from Los Angeles for the New York City show.

Tonight, the MTV VMAs are hosting the first major in-person live awards show during the coronavirus pandemic in New York City. Missing from the A-list celeb crowd? The Jonas Brothers, including Joe Jonas and his wife Sophie Turner.

Awards show lovebirds Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello won't be getting cuddly in any audience tonight at the MTV VMAs. The couple, who hasn't been photographed out together since May, aren't at the in-person New York City ceremony or making any joint appearances remotely.

Keke Palmer has officially kicked off the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards! The 27-year-old actress, dressed in a stylish, feather-fringed art deco flapper gown as she took to the digital stage, delivered a fun and impassioned opening monologue about the power of music to make cultural change.«This is incredible. I can't believe MTV asked me to host.

Miley Cyrus is back at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, and fans couldn't be happier! During Sunday's awards ceremony, the 27-year-old singer delivered her debut TV performance of her new single, «Midnight Sky» — which dropped earlier this month — with a healthy dose of nostalgia. Cyrus' team previously revealed that the singer drew inspiration from her most beloved female musical icons, like Stevie Nicks, Joan Jett and Debbie Harry.Cyrus went all out for the event, sporting a slinky black