During the MTV Video Music Awards, Missy Elliott received the "Michael Jackson Video Vanguard" award, presented by Cardi B. said the hip hop legend. "But the 'Michael Jackson Video Vanguard' award means a lot to me."

She then added that she had "worked hard the last two decades" but never thought she could get the award. The 48-year-old's presence on stage was accompanied by the loudest cheers of the evening.

Of course, one could not miss a super performance of some of the most famous hits over the years, such as Get Ur Freak On, Lose Control, Past That Dutch, Work It, etc.