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08-26-2016, 08:31 PM
Justin Bieber should skip the VMAs this year
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“This world is bullshit," declared Fiona Apple in 1997 during one of the most *alarmingly frank moments of the VMAs — and awards show history, really. Nearly a decade and a half later, the words she spoke at that podium still matter.
And hey, maybe Justin Bieber (http://mashable.com/category/justin-bieber/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), would go on stage and quote Maya Angelou if he takes home a moon man on Sunday night, but his silence would say a lot more.
SEE ALSO: I want to Beliebe: The jagged redemption of Justin Bieber (http://mashable.com/2015/11/16/justin-bieber-purpose/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Before Justin Bieber threatened to delete his Instagram account and then actually followed through on the promise, he used the platform to disavow awards shows (http://mashable.com/2016/05/23/justin-bieber-awards-shows/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) following a less-than-stellar time at the Billboard Music Awards.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/26/justin-bieber-should-skip-vmas/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Nicki Minaj (http://mashable.com/category/nicki-minaj/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Celebrity (http://mashable.com/category/celebrity/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Pop Star (http://mashable.com/category/pop-star/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Awards Show (http://mashable.com/category/awards-show/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Vmas (http://mashable.com/category/vmas/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/7YWQJl597A0
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“This world is bullshit," declared Fiona Apple in 1997 during one of the most *alarmingly frank moments of the VMAs — and awards show history, really. Nearly a decade and a half later, the words she spoke at that podium still matter.
And hey, maybe Justin Bieber (http://mashable.com/category/justin-bieber/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), would go on stage and quote Maya Angelou if he takes home a moon man on Sunday night, but his silence would say a lot more.
SEE ALSO: I want to Beliebe: The jagged redemption of Justin Bieber (http://mashable.com/2015/11/16/justin-bieber-purpose/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Before Justin Bieber threatened to delete his Instagram account and then actually followed through on the promise, he used the platform to disavow awards shows (http://mashable.com/2016/05/23/justin-bieber-awards-shows/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) following a less-than-stellar time at the Billboard Music Awards.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/26/justin-bieber-should-skip-vmas/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Nicki Minaj (http://mashable.com/category/nicki-minaj/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Celebrity (http://mashable.com/category/celebrity/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Pop Star (http://mashable.com/category/pop-star/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Awards Show (http://mashable.com/category/awards-show/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Vmas (http://mashable.com/category/vmas/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/7YWQJl597A0