The 10 most outrageous MTV Video Music Awards moments ever

2009 MTV Video Music Awards - Show

No. 10 Lil Mama upstages Jay Z and Alicia Keys

The 2009 VMAs would be remembered for a lot of things (more on that later), not the least of which was when hip-hop afterthought Lil Mama spontaneously hopped onstage to perform alongside Jay Z and Alicia Keys during their spirited rendition of “Empire State of Mind.” Jay was not amused.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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