{"id":2005163,"date":"2025-09-08T02:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2005163"},"modified":"2025-09-08T02:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:05:13","slug":"busta-rhymes-performs-medley-pays-tribute-to-ananda-lewis-while-accepting-rock-the-bells-visionary-award-at-2025-mtv-vmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/busta-rhymes-performs-medley-pays-tribute-to-ananda-lewis-while-accepting-rock-the-bells-visionary-award-at-2025-mtv-vmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Busta Rhymes Performs Medley, Pays Tribute to Ananda Lewis While Accepting Rock the Bells Visionary Award at 2025 MTV VMAs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Busta Rhymes<\/a> gave a memorable performance of several of his hit songs before he accepted the inaugural Rock the Bells Visionary Award at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Joined onstage by dancers dressed in red, Rhymes<\/a> gave a memorable, high-energy performance that included his hits \u201cGimme Some More,\u201d \u201cScenario,\u201d \u201cPut Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See\u201d and \u201cPass the Courvoisier, Part II.\u201d He was also joined by Joyner Lucas, Papoose<\/a> and GloRilla<\/a> as they helped perform several of the songs with him.<\/p>\n

After he performed the songs, Rhymes took a moment to talk to the crowd while accepting the Visionary Award. \u201cI know I usually do these long speeches. I\u2019m not gonna do one today,\u201d he began. \u201cBut next time y\u2019all take 35 years to give me one of these, they\u2019re gonna let me talk as long as I want.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rhymes thanked his friend LL Cool J<\/a>,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Busta Rhymes gave a memorable performance of several of his hit songs before he accepted the inaugural Rock the Bells Visionary Award at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. Joined onstage by dancers dressed in red, Rhymes gave a memorable, high-energy performance that included his hits \u201cGimme Some More,\u201d \u201cScenario,\u201d \u201cPut Your Hands […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2005164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2005163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Busta-Rhymes-Performs-Medley-Pays-Tribute-to-Ananda-Lewis-While.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2005163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2005163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2005164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2005163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2005163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2005163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}