PTS PARAGON - Music

Pop-rocker P!nk flips and flies from a trapeze for her performance of 'Sober', high atop the VMAs stage at Radio City Music Hall. Good thing that heart is stuck on tight! (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

The all-star entertainer shares some poignant memories about Michael Jackson, and introduces a special performance tribute to the King of Pop. (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

Country pop star Taylor Swift goes underground to the Times Square subway station to perform her smash hit single, 'You Belong With Me.' (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

Alicia Keys join Jay-Z for his 2009 MTV VMA finale performance of 'Empire State Of Mind' on stage at Radio City Music Hall. (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

Beyonce picks up the Video of The Year Moonman for 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' - and brings back to the stage Taylor Swift to let the Best Female Video winner have her moment. (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

Beyonce performs her smash hit 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)' live on the VMAs stage at Radio City Music Hall -- and brings the audience to its feet. (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

The enigmatic Lady Gaga brings her single 'Paparazzi' to Radio City Music Hall ... and to a bloody climax! (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

The spectacular opening of the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards pays tribute to legendary entertainment icon Michael Jackson with a special appearance by his sister, Janet Jackson. (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)

Taylor Swift accepts the Moonman for Best Female Video for "You Belong With Me" -- until Kanye West cuts in... (2009 MTV Video Music Awards)