{"id":6328,"date":"2014-08-27T09:40:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T13:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ohsodj.com\/?p=6328"},"modified":"2014-08-27T09:40:04","modified_gmt":"2014-08-27T13:40:04","slug":"drake-finally-gives-his-vma-acceptance-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ohsodj.com\/?p=6328","title":{"rendered":"Drake Finally Gives His VMA Acceptance Speech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wylt-ohsodj.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wylt-ohsodj.jpg?resize=220%2C220\" alt=\"wylt.ohsodj\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wylt-ohsodj.jpg?w=220&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ohsodj.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/wylt-ohsodj.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a>Drizzy may not have turned up at this Sunday&#8217;s VMAs to receive his award for Best Hip-Hop Video of the Year, but he just gave an audience his acceptance speech. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>During the duo&#8217;s Boston concert, Drake gave a half-serious, half-jokey acceptance speech for earning a Moonman thanks to his &#8220;Hold On, We&#8217;re Going Home&#8221; video.<\/p>\n<p>After thanking God, his mother and Lil Wayne, Drake commented on winning Best Hip-Hop Video for an R&amp;B song. &#8220;I know this is a hip-hop award and a lot of you out there are frustrated, like, &#8216;This is not a hip-hop song.&#8217; And you know what? You&#8217;re right &#8212; I tricked you all,&#8221; Drake laughed. &#8220;Rappers, better luck next year. 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