Set to premiere September 13, the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards are coming up. Before you know it, Russell Brand will be on stage ripping the Jonas Brothers.
It’s not an event you want to miss.
Below, a number of today’s top music stars, which the event theoretically honors, preview the enormous, albeit arbitrary awards with nice promotional photos.
From left, Katy Perry (up for best video for her hit “Hot N Cold”), Cobra Starship (up for best pop video), Taylor Swift (nominated for best video for “You Belong with Me”) and Ne-Yo (presenter and best male video nominee for “Miss Independent”).
Click to enlarge the photos below …