Anitta, Karol G, LL Cool J and Shawn Mendes have been tapped to carry out on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards.
They’ll take the stage on the awards present, airing reside at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Sept. 11 from New York’s UBS Enviornment.
These artists be part of beforehand introduced performers Lenny Kravitz, Halsey, Blackpink‘s Lisa, Benson Boone, Sabrina Carpenter, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Rauw Alejandro and Katy Perry, who may also obtain the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard award. Megan Thee Stallion is ready to host.
Anitta, who will take the stage on the VMAs for a 3rd consecutive yr, will carry out a medley of “Savage Funk” and “Alegria” plus the world premiere of “Paradise” with visitor appearances by Fats Joe, DJ Khaled and Tiago PZK. She’s additionally nominated for 3 VMAs this yr, together with finest Latin, which she’s received twice beforehand.
Karol G made her VMAs performing debut finally yr’s present and in addition received her first VMA, for finest collaboration. This yr, she’s vying for finest Latin alongside Anitta.
LL Cool J will return to the VMAs stage with a efficiency of recent music from his upcoming album, The Pressure. The hip-hop artist, who received his first VMA in 1991 and was the recipient of 1997’s Video Vanguard Award, additionally carried out as a part of final yr’s fiftieth anniversary tribute to hip-hop.
Shawn Mendes will return to the MTV stage for the primary televised efficiency from his forthcoming fifth studio album, Shawn. This can mark his fourth VMA efficiency.
Taylor Swift leads the 2024 VMA nominees with a complete of 10 noms, adopted by Put up Malone with 9; Ariana Grande, Eminem and Sabrina Carpenter with six apiece; Megan and SZA with 5 every; and Lisa, Olivia Rodrigo and Teddy Swims with 4 every. Followers can vote on-line in 15 gender-neutral classes by means of Aug. 30.
MTV beforehand stated that, in observance of the twenty third anniversary of 9/11, MTV will once more assist the nonprofit 9/11 Day, which organizes the September 11 Nationwide Day of Service and Remembrance, and Tuesday’s Youngsters, which serves the households of 9/11.
The VMAs are government produced by Bruce Gillmer and Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic, with Barb Bialkowski as co-executive producer. Alicia Portugal and Jackie Barba are executives accountable for manufacturing, Wendy Plaut is government accountable for movie star expertise, and Lisa Lauricella is music expertise government.
