Neil Young lashes out
Neil Young and MTV had something of a history with one another when Young was chosen to perform in 1989. Young took the stage to sing ‘This Note’s For You’, a massive anti-MTV anthem.
Kanye West quits MTV — kind of
Don’t be surprised as the 2007 VMAs are going to have a few entries on this list. One moment occurred when Kanye West was told to perform inside of a hotel suite rather than on the main stage. West would take to his personal blog after to rip the VMAs, vowing never to return. He came back in 2008.