Video: Alicia Keys & Nicki Minaj Perform "Girl On Fire" At VMAs

Nicki and Alicia meet up on stage for a big performance.

September 7, 2012

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As we expected, Alicia Keys debuted a performance for her new single "Girl On Fire." Joined on stage by Nicki Minaj, Keys along with the first lady of YMCMB kept an excited audience hype. Nicki did one of her verses off the "Inferno" remix. Watch the video above.

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