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MTV Exclusive Interview: Miley Cyrus Says She Was Making History

Miley Cyrus certainly received a lot of attention for her performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards held on the 25th of August.

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"People are still talking about it...you're thinking about it more than I thought about it when I did it."

Miley Cyrus defended her VMA performance in an exclusive interview, "I don't pay attention to the negative because I've seen this scene played out ... how many times have we seen this play out in pop music?”

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"What's amazing is I think now, we're three days later and people are still talking about it. They're over thinking it."

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The 20-year-old singer said, "Me and Robin the whole time said, 'You know we're about to make history right now.'"

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Katy Perry, Wiz Khalifa, Taylor Swift and more on the 2013 MTV VMAs red carpet

Willow and Jaden Smith on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Taylor Swift on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Miley Cyrus on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Lady Gaga on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Adam Lambert on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Ariana Grande on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Katy Perry on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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Selena Gomez on the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet.

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The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in Brooklyn's Barclays Center

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 25: Drake performs onstage during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center on August 25, 2013 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for MTV)

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The 2013 MTV Video Music Awards took place on Sunday, 25 Aug, at the Barclays Center, featuring performances from Lady Gaga, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Robin Thicke, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars and Drake.

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Taylor Swift, center left, and Selena Gomez sit together at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013, at the Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Photo by Scott Gries/Invision/AP)

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Cyrus reminds viewers that she's no longer a Disney Channel star.

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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 25: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Musician Katy Perry performs during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in Empire-Fulton Ferry Park on August 25, 2013 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for MTV)

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During its two-hour-plus-expanse, the loud and flashy show skimmed the cream of today’s pop brand names, beginning with a highly theatrical performance from Gaga of her new single, “Applause.”

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Cyrus goes solo with the hand.

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Nastily stroking her crotch, Miley Cyrus worked hard to bag the sleaze award of the night. To cement the title, she stripped down to a flesh bikini during a duet with Thicke on his hit “Blurred Lines.”

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Miley Cyrus spots cheeky tongue on the red carpet

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Lady Gaga spotted in a completely ordinary outfit

Lady Gaga on the red carpet at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke perform "Blurred Lines" during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards

They're No. 1! Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke molesta foam hand while performing 'Blurred Lines' during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in Brooklyn's Barclays Center Sunday night.

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Do you think Rihanna digs Miley Cyrus' performance?

They're No. 1! Miley Cyrus and Robin Thicke molesta foam hand while performing 'Blurred Lines' during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards in Brooklyn's Barclays Center Sunday night.

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Miley Cyrus and Rihanna at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Taylor Swift has something to tell Selena Gomez

Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez at the MTV Video Music Awards 2013.

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*NSYNC perform at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards

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Lady Gaga get jiggy during *NSYNC's reunion

Lady Gaga at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Does Justin Timberlake still have it?

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Um...

Lady Gaga performs during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards.

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Boys of One Direction are the winners of the Most Consecutive Great Hair Days Giffie Award

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