When Taylor Swift won the first award of the evening, Best Female Video for "You Belong With Me," even Pink seemed to beam at her from the audience.

Taylor: "I sing country music so thank you so much for giving me a chance to win a VMA award."

And then Kanye West got involved. Because no award show is complete without his (dissenting) opinion, Kanye stood up and basically trashed Taylor Swift.

He's happy for her and he's going to let her finish, he says magnanimously, "But Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time. One of the best videos of all time!"

The camera cut to Beyoncé, who just looked embarrassed. Is this like an Eminem/Bruno thing?

And is “Single Ladies” really one of the best videos of all time? For real? And when Taylor Swift won the first award of the evening, Best Female Video for "You Belong With Me," even Pink seemed to beam at her from the audience.

Taylor: "I sing country music so thank you so much for giving me a chance to win a VMA award."And then Kanye West got involved. Because no award show is complete without his (dissenting) opinion, Kanye stood up and basically trashed Taylor Swift.

He's happy for her and he's going to let her finish, he says magnanimously, "But Beyoncé had one of the best videos of all time. One of the best videos of all time!"

The camera cut to Beyoncé, who just looked embarrassed. Is this like an Eminem/Bruno thing?And is “Single Ladies” really one of the best videos of all time? For real?