Måneskin, Demi Lovato, Karol G, and Stray Children have been introduced as the primary performers at this yr’s MTV Video Music Awards.
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All 4 acts will carry out at New Jersey’s famed Prudential Heart on Tuesday, September 12.
Through the ceremony, Måneskin will take to the stage for the second consecutive yr for the premiere efficiency of their forthcoming new single ‘Honey (Are You Coming?)’.
The Italian band are additionally up for the Greatest Rock award for his or her single ‘The Loneliest’ from their latest album ‘RUSH!’.
Lovato in the meantime will make her return to the VMAs after six years. She is about to make the looks simply days earlier than the discharge of her new album ‘Revamped’. The singer can also be nominated in two classes, Greatest Pop and Video for good, for her single ‘Swine’.
Karol G will make her debut on the occasion and is up for 3 awards together with one of many evening’s most coveted prizes, Artist of the 12 months.
Okay-pop boyband Stray Children additionally make their VMA debut performing ‘S-Class’, off their newest album ‘5-Star’.
Taylor Swift, Doja Cat and SZA lead this yr’s nomnations with Swift getting eight nods, and SZA and Doja Cat getting six. Kim Petras, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Olivia Rodrigo, and Sam Smith are all up 5 every. All the group of artists are additionally within the operating for this yr’s Video of the 12 months class.
This yr’s version of the VMAs additionally includes a slew of first-time nominees, 35 to be precise. The primary-timers are made up of acts like Petras, Metro Boomin, Boygenius, Fletcher, Rema, Arya Starr, Burna Boy, Davido, GloRilla, Ice Spice, Kaliii, Peso Pluma, PinkPantheress, and Reneé Rapp.