36 Best Hip Hop Concert Moments

Ol’Dirty Bastard Terrorizes Roots Show at Irving Plaza (1996)

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Ol’ Dirty Bastard terrorizes the roots

Source: Twitter @RevoltTV

Probably the most slept-on almost rap beef of all time is the classic ODB and Roots debacle. In 1996 at a show at Irving Plaza, the Roots, at the height of their career invited Ol’ Dirty Bastard onstage to perform some of his classics, including “Shimmy Shimmy Ya” and “Shame on a Nigga,” ODB wasn’t ready to get off the stage when the Roots wanted him to so, instead, he began swinging Moet bottles and refused to give the mic back and began cursing and shouting.
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