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OK's 25 Days to the VMAs: The 7 Most Memorable Acceptance Speeches

By:Alexandra D'Aluisio

Aug. 24 2013, Published 2:00 p.m. ET

The 2013 Video Music Awards are tomorrow night (!!!!), and in addition to great performances and awesome entrances there's going to be tons of awards. Katy Perry, Beyonce, and Justin Bieber are just a select few of those who have gotten up on stage to accept the coveted moonman, so while we wait to see who joins the club tomorrow, let's reminisce on some of the most memorable acceptance speeches in VMA history.

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1. Beyonce lets Taylor Swift finish. No words are needed to explain how huge of a moment this was after Kanye West famously interrupted Taylor during her original acceptance speech. Are we the only ones with chills?

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2. Fiona Apple has an interesting message at the 1997 VMAs. Fiona Apple was always an outspoke musician, but when she called the world "bullsh*t" while accepting an award, everyone was taken aback.

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3. Lady Gaga accepts the award for "Best Female Video" as Jo Calderone. Gaga attended the 2011 VMAs as Jo Calderone and when it came time to accept her award, you already know she didn't hold anything back.

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4. Katy Perry wins "Video of the Year" with a block of cheese on her head. In all honesty, we were too distracted by the large, cheese-looking thing on Katy's head to listen to her speech...