Live from the Metropolitan Opera House, the show opened with host Jamie Foxx performing a very fitting opera rendition of several of this past year's most popular songs. Then, he quickly shifted gears into a monologue, insulting several celebrities that were present at the awards, contrary to earlier reports that he wouldn't do so. Thankfully, Will Ferrell of Satu

Of course, since these awards are live, they never go on without a hitch. A couple of times, the wrong presenter for an award was announced. The biggest mishap, though, was during the U2 performance. Apparently, at the beginning of the performance, power wasn't being sent to the guitar amps. MTV had to go to a commercial break and fix the problem. After they returned, U2 put on quite a show.

The only other artist to earn a standing ovation was none other than Alicia Keys. This new artist has gained a lot of notice for her talent in singing and playing the piano. She played the classic "Fur Elise," while accompanied by a rock band, then launched into her current single, "Fallin'." This was by far, in my opinion, the best performance of the night.

rday Night Live fame ran onto the stage in the middle of Foxx's act, climbing up a prop on stage while shouting, "I'm raging!" This was a homage to a simil

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