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Lil Kim wardrobe malfunction: Nip Slip Takes Center Stage During Hip Hop 50 Live Concert Performance

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During her amazing performance at the Hip Hop 50 Live concert, Lil Kim experienced a wardrobe malfunction. While the Queen Bee — born Kimberly Jones — was rapping a slew of her hit songs onstage at New York’s Yankee Stadium on Friday night, her boob slid out the side of her top, exposing her nipple. Kim seems unconcerned about the nip slip and continued to put on a terrific performance for the screaming spectators. The “Crush on You” rapper, 49, dressed down for the performance in a glittery crop top, shimmering shorts, and a cropped Gucci jacket. She complemented her appearance with a pair of thigh-high red boots and aviator sunglasses. Kim is not afraid to flaunt her stunning body through eye-catching fashion designs.

The “Lady Marmalade” emcee knocked down the MTV Video Music Awards in 1999 with a lavender costume that is still talked about today. Misa Hylton styled the ensemble, which included a sequin-adorned jumpsuit that had a cut-out that displayed her left boob, which was barely covered by a matching sequin pastie. Kim’s now-iconic attire was inspired by a nip-slip joke made to her by artist Missy Elliott. “My nipples used to poke out so much on their own,” the “Magic Stick” artist confessed in a People 2021 interview. The movie said things that made it seem like it was planned, but in reality, it wasn’t.” “Girl, your nipples stick out so much,” Missy used to tell me. You should just come outside with one nipple out one day.” The remark triggered Hylton’s “lightbulb moment,” and from there she created Kim’s risqué VMAs design.

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While Performing At Hip Hop 50 Live Concert, Lil Kim Experiences A Wardrobe Malfunction

To honour and remember the 50th anniversary of Hip-Hop music, the city where the genre started staged a star-studded concert at the renowned Yankee Stadium, but artist Lil’ Kim experienced an unfortunate wardrobe mishap that was caught on camera. When Lady Marmalade hit the stage, she dazzled audiences with a glitzy and very raunchy attire. The singer looked stunning in a glittering chainmail cropped top. She accessorised with ultra-short chainmail shorts, red leather boots, & a cropped jacket. While performing, the singer and rapper, who was wearing sunglasses and her hair in a half-up-half-down style, made an unfortunate fashion mistake. During her performance, the fabric of her tiny translucent chainmail top swayed to the side, causing a very unpleasant malfunction. When Lil’ Kim’s top slid away from her breast area, the celebrity was briefly exposed, and the malfunction was captured on video as the world watched. But, ever the professional, Lil’ Kim continued her act with confidence and seemed unfazed.

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With rap aristocracy in attendance, a slew of great performers stopped by for the event to honour the genre of music. Run-DMC, Nas & Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Sugarhill Gang, Ice Cube, and Lil’ Kim were among those who performed. Many more seized the stage in front of the thousands of hip-hop lovers who were watching as they rocked the night away. The blunder, however, did not go unnoticed by those watching the event on television. “I’m the only one who saw Lil Kim flashing the audience?” one individual asked on Twitter. Another user commented, “Lil Kim just had a nip slip lol.” On August 11, 1973, a young woman named Cindy Campbell from the Bronx gave a back-to-school party, which was attended by Lil’ Kim and a slew of other stars. At the time, she invited her 18-year-old brother, Clive, also known as DJ Kool Herc, to be the DJ. DJ Kool also mixed announcements, rapping, and dancers into his breakbeats, which were then made up of funky drum solos. And, since the back-to-school bash, hip-hop has been infused into American culture & has become a part of its rich fabric.

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