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September 13 – At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, held in New York City at Radio City Music Hall, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and Green Day win three awards. During Taylor Swift's acceptance speech for Best Female Video, Kanye West walks on stage and interrupts her saying that Beyoncé had one of the greatest videos of all time.
April 4 – The 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place, welcoming new inductees Little Anthony & The Imperials, Bobby Womack, Run-D.M.C., and Metallica. Metallica, citing the drama surrounding Blondie, Black Sabbath, and Van Halen's inductions, includes Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted both former bassists for the band in ...
For 2009, the chart was published on December 11. [ 1 ] The 2009 list was dominated by The Black Eyed Peas and Lady Gaga , who shared the top four spots. In late December, DJ Earworm released a mashup video to YouTube titled "Blame It On The Pop", featuring the top twenty-five songs from the list, as he had also done the previous two years for ...
Notable highlights of the 2009 Billboard Hot 100 issues include Kelly Clarkson's "My Life Would Suck Without You", which broke the record for the biggest leap to number one by jumping from number 97 to the number-one position. [10] Britney Spears's "3" became the only non-'American Idol' song to debut at number one in the 2000s (decade). [11]
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2009. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues , remasters , and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable , defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
List of Billboard Adult Contemporary number ones of 2009; List of Hot Country Songs number ones of 2009; List of number-one dance airplay hits of 2009 (U.S.) List of Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number ones of 2009; List of number-one digital songs of 2009 (U.S.) List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2009 (U.S.)
List of Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles which peaked in 2009 ; Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten References Singles from 2008; October 4 "Love Story" (#5)
In protest of X-Factor's saccharine pop music dominance in the UK around Christmas, a fan campaign is started to get Rage Against the Machine's 1992 protest song "Killing in the Name" to top the singles chart. The campaign is successful, making it officially the number one Christmas song in the UK for 2009. [55]