iHeartRadio Music Festival Highlights 2014
Nicki Minaj, Usher, Chris Brown plus more surprises.
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The Best of the Weekend's Performances - The fourth annual iHeartRadio Music Festival went down this weekend (Sept. 19-20) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for two days of amazing shows from some of the top artists in the game. Host Ryan Seacrest welcomed it all, from Nicki Minaj’s bootylicous “Anaconda” performance, to her a capella rendition of her verse on Beyoncé’s “Flawless,” a nicely choreographed “Starships” sing-a-long, and her “Bang, Bang” surprise from a cat ears-donning Ariana Grande. Keep reading for more festival highlights from the epic weekend. —Dominique Zonyeé (@DominiqueZonyee)(Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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The Closer - Usher proved why he is still considered one of the best entertainers in the game after more than two decades in when he closed the festival on Friday night. The R&B veteran delivered his usual mesmorizing dance moves, teasing concertgoers for his UR Experience tour with performances of his new hits "She Came to Give It to You" and "Good Kisser.”(Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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Epic Dance Off - Just when you thought, ‘Damn, Usher can’t get any better,’ he invited special guest Chris Brown on stage for a dance off during their performance of Breezy’s hit “New Flame,” which also features Rick Ross.(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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The Black Widow - Fresh from the Festival Village stage Iggy Azalea got “Fancy” with the iHeartRadio crowd. She even delivered her verse on Rita Ora’s “Black Widow.”(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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G-G-G-G-Unit - 50 Cent held it down in the name of hip hop on Day 2 of the festival. He got the crowd hype, screaming ‘G-G-G-G-Unit!’ from backstage before performing classics like “In Da Club.”(Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)
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