Miguel’s blunder at the Billboard Music Awards was only the latest mishap in a long line of award show catastrophes.

In what could have turned out to be quite a predicament, Miguel’s leg drop became a comical sensation with endless memes created following the incident. Typically aired live, award shows have a tendency to foster unexpected, awkward and sometimes controversial moments. You may never know when someone will go off the handle and make uncomfortable statements, interupt award speeches, crash the ceremony or even get a little violent.

With Miguel’s latest mishap and the BET Awards Ceremony coming up, TheSource.com takes a look back of some of the more unconventional moments at award shows.

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