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Updated · The Daily Beast · May 6
Amber Rose reveals role in Kanye West's 2009 Taylor Swift interruption
Updated
Updated · The Daily Beast · May 6

Amber Rose reveals role in Kanye West's 2009 Taylor Swift interruption

8 articles · Updated · The Daily Beast · May 6
  • On the Ball in the Family podcast, Rose said she hyped West up and encouraged Hennessy shots before he stormed the MTV VMAs stage.
  • She said she did not support how he interrupted Swift's Best Female Video acceptance speech, but still believed Beyoncé's "Single Ladies" deserved the honour.
  • The incident sparked a feud lasting more than a decade, later reignited by West's 2016 "Famous" lyric, Kim Kardashian's leaked call and Swift's 2024 diss track.
After 15 years, why is Amber Rose now confessing her 'pivotal role' in the Kanye West and Taylor Swift VMA incident?
Does Amber Rose's Hennessy confession change who was to blame for one of pop culture's most enduring feuds?