2007 : The 2007 Video Music Awards was opened by Britney Spears performing her comeback single " Gim me More " . Spears failed to live up to the pre-show hype about her appearance . She appeared to be intoxicated , with poor lip-synching and dancing , and showing off an out-of-shape physique after reportedly tossing aside her costume , appearing wearing only a black sequined bra and panty set . The performance was dubbed " career crippling "
2007 Video Music Awards
2007 MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Award