Lady Gaga sweeps MTV awards

Lady Gaga has swept the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, winning a record eight moonmen trophies, including best video of the year.
The outrageous singer on Sunday (Monday NZ time) picked up the biggest prize of the night wearing an outfit sure to anger the PETA-crowd: a dress and chapeau that appeared to be made of cuts of meat.
Another larger-than-life diva from another generation