If Sunday night's Video Music Awards started with a minor wardrobe malfunction and featured some incongruously serious social commentary in the middle, they ended with a bang. Beyoncé closed out the VMA's with a medley of every song on her latest album, Beyoncé. This is why 2-year-old daughter Blue Ivy was clapping and dancing in her seat:
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