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{{quote|''"Yo, [[Taylor Swift|Taylor]], I'm really happy for you, [[Memetic Mutation|I'ma let you finish]], but [[Beyoncé]] had one of the best videos of all time!"''|'''[[Kanye West]]''', ''2009 MTV Video Music Awards''}}
 
[[Academy Award|The Oscars.]] [[Emmy Award|The Emmys]]. [[Grammy Award|The Grammys]]. The Tonys. [[Golden Globe Award|The Golden Globes]]. The MVP. The Nobel Prize.
 
These awards represent the supposed apex of recognition for the creative, intellectual, and athletic arts, the validation of a person's years of hard work and creativity... a work's mark of superiority whatever the medium... recognition by both the establishment and your peers.
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See also [[Vindicated by History]], when the work or artist gets their honor long after the snub, as well as [[Public Medium Ignorance]], which works that are subjected to this are prime targets for award snubbing.
 
{{noexamples|[[Internet Backdraft|As heated debates on if a work was actually snubbed have often occurred]] and can also degenerate into [[Complaining About Shows You Don't Like|Complaining About Shows That Won]] as well as [[Take That]]s to shows that lost, we won't be listing such examples here.}} If you really want some ideas, check out these off-site articles about [http://www.askmen.com/top_10/top_10_150/182_top_10_list.html The Oscars], [http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2014000_2014056_2014053,00.html The Emmys], and [https://web.archive.org/web/20110906000727/http://mog.com/MOG_Features/blog/1731195 The Grammys]. See also the [[wikipedia:People's Choice Awards|People's Choice Awards]], which were created at least in part as a way of addressing/averting this.
 
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