Leah Greenblatt of '' Entertainment Weekly '' graded the music video B - adding that it " it badly needs levity , and more of the T.I. cameo . " Scherzinger performed the song for the first time on the finale of the third season of the U.S. television show '' So You Think You Can Dance '' on August 17 , 2007 . On September 9 , 2007 Scherzinger performed the song along with Lil Wayne , who was filling for T.I. at the preshow of the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards . Scherzinger was wearing a " red cocktail dress , black boots and leather gloves . " Gil Kaufman commented , " Before Brown had them pounding the stage in excitement or Britney had them scratching their heads in confusion , Pussycat Dolls lead kitten Nicole Scherzinger got the party started early during the preshow with a sizzling hookup with Lil Wayne . " He continued , " They made an interesting team on a night that was full of many different varieties of hookups . " Kelefa Sanneh of '' The New York Times '' agreed with Kaufman describing the performance as " one of the best musical moments came before the show started . " On September 27 , Scherzinger performed on Yahoo! 's Pepsi Smash . The following month she performed at KIIS-FM ’s Homecoming concert at the Honda Center and performed " Whatever U Like " , Baby Love and " Supervillain "
2007 MTV Video Music Awards
2007 MTV Video Music Awards
Whatever U Like