It's been said that guitarist John Frusciante, now 53, was not happy with the band's sudden stardom and purposely sabotaged the appearance by playing at the wrong tempo When asked about the appearance by TRL months later, she said she was forced to fake the live performance after suffering from acid reflux and losing her voice. 'I'm going to let my real talent show, not just stand there and dance around. 'I'm totally against it and offended by it,' she told MTV. The botched performance quickly went viral at the time - especially because Ashlee had previously slammed the act of lip-syncing. She ultimately walked off stage midway through the song. The singer, now 38, was supposed to perform the tune Autobiography, but she was left humiliated when the vocal track to a completely different song started playing instead.Īshlee looked around confused for a couple seconds - before she tried to make the most of the tense moment by dancing. She ultimately walked off stage midway through the song 'I'm of the opinion that Dick Clark would not have let an artist go through that and he would have been as mortified as I was in real time.'Īshlee looked around confused for a couple seconds - before she tried to make the most of the tense moment by dancing. 'All I can say is Dick Clark was an incredible person and I was lucky enough to work with him when I first started in the music business,' she told the outlet. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly days later, Mariah admitted she was 'mortified' by the entire incident.
'In very rare instances, there are of course technical errors that can occur with live television.' Carey's New Year's Eve performance,' the company added. 'We had no involvement in the challenges associated with Ms. She was the biggest star there, and they did not have their act together.'ĭick Clark Productions responded by calling her suggestion 'defamatory, outrageous and frankly absurd.' Her manager was quick to put the blame on Dick Clark Productions It is what it is: New Year's Eve in Times Square. 'I'm certainly not calling the FBI to investigate. 'I will never know the truth, but I do know that we told them three times that her mic pack was not working and it was a disastrous production,' her manager said. Mariah's reps were quick to blame Dick Clark Productions for the train-wreck performance, claiming that the company knew there was technical problems, but purposely didn't fix them because it wanted to 'get ratings.'
Here's to making more headlines in 2017.' 'Have a happy and healthy New Year everybody. 'S*** happens,' she wrote on Twitter afterwards.
She suddenly stopped moving her mouth, while the sound of her voice continued to play - proving that she wasn't actually singing live.įurious over the disaster unfolding in front of millions, a flustered Mariah paced around the stage, without even attempting to make it look like she was singing - before she eventually left. When the second song kicked off, Mariah seemed to struggle to hear the vocal track in her ear piece. Mariah, now 54, seemed to struggle to hear the vocal track in her ear piece and suddenly stopped moving her mouth, while the sound of her voice continued to play Green Day singer Billie Joe Armstrong had an explosive meltdown midway through an appearance at the iHeartRadio festival in 2012, which saw him smash his guitar and scream obscenities for nearly a minute straight.įrom Mariah's now-infamous New Year's Eve performance to Billie's bizarre rant - take a look back at the biggest train-wreck performances of all time. Yoko Ono once joined her husband, John Lennon, and musical icon Chuck Berry for a performance - but when she started screaming incoherently into the microphone, both the audience and Chuck were left completely mortified. Lionel joins a long list of A-listers who have been panned over woeful performances and disastrous stage mishaps over the years.īack in 2016, Mariah Carey had a painfully-awkward moment when she performed at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve - and was exposed for not actually singing live after facing technical difficulties.Īnd who could forget the time that Fergie actually peed herself during a Black Eyed Peas concert? The songstress later explained that they were running so late that she didn't have time to use the bathroom before the show, while branding it as the most 'unattractive moment of her life.'
From being caught lip-syncing to singing off-key, some of Hollywood's biggest stars have gone viral for completely butchering performances over the years.
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