By ETonline Staff
10:52 PM PDT, July 21, 2015
When Miley won Video of the Year for "Wrecking Ball" at the 2014 VMAs, she sent Jesse Helt, a homeless young man that she met at a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization, to accept her award and give a speech advocating on behalf of homeless youth.
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Winning For a Cause
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When Miley won Video of the Year for "Wrecking Ball" at the 2014 VMAs, she sent Jesse Helt, a homeless young man that she met at a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization, to accept her award and give a speech advocating on behalf of homeless youth.
Best Buds
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Miley was all smiles with Snoop Dogg on the red carpet at the 2014 VMAs. Wonder what they talked about?
Blurred Lines
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Things got controversial at the 2013 VMAs when Miley twerked up against singer Robin Thicke.
Dances With Bears
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Miley's trippy stage show at the 2013 VMAs included dancers in giant teddy bear costumes, while the singer rocked a matching onesie.
Tongue's Out, Buns Out
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Miley kicked off her Bangerz era in wild style at the 2013 VMAs.
New Look
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Miley debuted a short blonde mohawk at the 2012 VMAs.
Sophisticated Style
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Miley looked downright demure presenting alongside Olympic snowboarder Shaun White at the 2011 VMAs.
Pop Princesses
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Before there was any "Bad Blood," Miley smiled alongside Katy Perry and Taylor Swift at the 2008 VMAs.