We'll start the recap with Lady Gaga's performance as her "You And I" video guy, Jo Calderone. She stayed as her male alter-ego all night. That's commitment. Here's "You And I" featuring Brian May from Queen.

 

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Truly THE story of the night, was Beyonce's announcement that she is pregnant. Here's her rubbing her new baby bump after her performance. Notice Kanye giving Jay a man's congrats.

 

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And now here's Bey's full performance of "Love On Top."

 

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Here's Chris Brown's multi-song, high-flying performance. He included "Yeah 3X," Wu-Tang Clan's "Protect Ya Neck," for some reason Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" which by the way you can NOT club dance to but he threw in some guys on trampolines for good measure, and "Beautiful People."

 

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Those are the musical highlights, and check out our other posts for all the winners and stuff.

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