Let’s back up to 2009’s Video Music Awards. 19 years old Taylor Swift wins her first major award outside her typical country style awards. She won the award for the Music Video of the Year, for her song “You Belong with Me.” But Kanye West didn’t think she actually deserved it.
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So he got on stage with the famous “Imma let you finish” line and claimed that Beyonce deserved the award for “Single Ladies.”