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Singer Christina Aguilera glams it up at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Singer Beyonce Knowles models her Versace gown on the red carpet of the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Before shaking her hips on stage, Shakira shook things up on the red carpet of the VMAs in a lacy black-tiered stunner. Nominated for seven awards, Shakira took home one award for best choreography in a music video.
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A well-covered Jennifer Lopez attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug, 31, 2006, in New York.
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Singer and nominee Rihanna attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Leonora Varela attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Sisters Paris and Nicky Hilton opt for different short looks at the MTV Video Music Awards, Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Singer Pink sports a black pinstripe jumpsuit at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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MTV's Vanessa Minnillo looks golden at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards, Aug. 31, 2006. The event was held at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
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MTV VJ LaLa attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Television personality Whitney Port attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Singer Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas poses for photographers at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards Aug. 31, 2006, in New York. Fergie and company won the award for best hip-hop video for "My Humps."
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Singer Monica attends the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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Singer Jessica Simpson sports super-short black mini by Herve Legere at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards Aug. 31, 2006, in New York.
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The Pussycat Dolls chose above-the-knee looks for their big night at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards. The female group took home the award for best dance video at the show held at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Aug. 31, 2006.
