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Miley Cyrus lights possible cannabis joint at MTV EMAs | Miley Cyrus lights possible cannabis joint at MTV EMAs |
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Miley Cyrus lit what appeared to be a cannabis joint on stage at the MTV EMAs in Amsterdam last night (11 November). | Miley Cyrus lit what appeared to be a cannabis joint on stage at the MTV EMAs in Amsterdam last night (11 November). |
The singer was accepting her award for best video for Wrecking Ball. | The singer was accepting her award for best video for Wrecking Ball. |
She opened her bag, took out the rolled up cigarette and lit it in front of the crowd. | She opened her bag, took out the rolled up cigarette and lit it in front of the crowd. |
The drug is not legal in the Netherlands but you will not be prosecuted for having a small amount in your possession and it is sold openly in cafes in the city. | The drug is not legal in the Netherlands but you will not be prosecuted for having a small amount in your possession and it is sold openly in cafes in the city. |
The fans in Amsterdam did not seem to find it offensive. | The fans in Amsterdam did not seem to find it offensive. |
Oli Britton, 19, travelled from London to watch the show. | Oli Britton, 19, travelled from London to watch the show. |
"She doesn't care, that's what everyone loves about her," he said about Cyrus. | "She doesn't care, that's what everyone loves about her," he said about Cyrus. |
"Everyone's licensed to do what they want with themselves, everyone can look after themselves, she's just living life to the full." | "Everyone's licensed to do what they want with themselves, everyone can look after themselves, she's just living life to the full." |
The 20-year-old performed twice during the ceremony, opening the show with We Can't Stop. | The 20-year-old performed twice during the ceremony, opening the show with We Can't Stop. |
She later silenced the room with a powerful vocal performance of Wrecking Ball, stood in front of a video of her crying. | She later silenced the room with a powerful vocal performance of Wrecking Ball, stood in front of a video of her crying. |
Ariana Grande got some of the biggest screams on the red carpet earlier in the evening. | Ariana Grande got some of the biggest screams on the red carpet earlier in the evening. |
Speaking to Newsbeat about Cyrus, she said: "I got to see her rehearsal, it was amazing, I saw her sing Wrecking Ball and it was beautiful. | Speaking to Newsbeat about Cyrus, she said: "I got to see her rehearsal, it was amazing, I saw her sing Wrecking Ball and it was beautiful. |
"I think there are amazing female artists out there right now, but she is killing the game right now. She is amazing." | "I think there are amazing female artists out there right now, but she is killing the game right now. She is amazing." |
In pictures: MTV European Music Awards | In pictures: MTV European Music Awards |
Meanwhile at the event, Eminem picked up best hip hop act and the global icon award. | Meanwhile at the event, Eminem picked up best hip hop act and the global icon award. |
Bruno Mars won for best song, while Justin Bieber and Katy Perry picked up best male and female. | Bruno Mars won for best song, while Justin Bieber and Katy Perry picked up best male and female. |
There were performances from Snoop Dogg, Kings of Leon and The Killers. | There were performances from Snoop Dogg, Kings of Leon and The Killers. |
Calvin Harris lost out to Avicii for best electronic act but told Newsbeat he was excited to be there. | Calvin Harris lost out to Avicii for best electronic act but told Newsbeat he was excited to be there. |
"It's great that there's an electronic category at this event," he said. | "It's great that there's an electronic category at this event," he said. |
"Just having people like myself, Afrojack, Avicii at a pop award ceremony is awesome." | "Just having people like myself, Afrojack, Avicii at a pop award ceremony is awesome." |
30 Seconds to Mars picked up best alternative act, beating Arctic Monkeys for the fan voted awards. | 30 Seconds to Mars picked up best alternative act, beating Arctic Monkeys for the fan voted awards. |
"We're just happy to be at the party, enjoy the insanity, it's our fifth time at the EMAs and we have a lot of gratitude," frontman Jared Leto said. | "We're just happy to be at the party, enjoy the insanity, it's our fifth time at the EMAs and we have a lot of gratitude," frontman Jared Leto said. |
The MTV EMAs will take place in Glasgow in 2014, where they will be held at the brand new SSE Hydro venue. | The MTV EMAs will take place in Glasgow in 2014, where they will be held at the brand new SSE Hydro venue. |
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