Lil Wayne, Doja Cat, Anitta, Kelsea Ballerini, and Korean supergroup Tomorrow X Together highlight the latest batch of musicians tapped to perform at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, which will take place Sept. 12 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. They join previously announced performers Demi Lovato, Karol G, Måneskin, and Stray Kids.
Lil Wayne’s performance will be his first at the VMAs in more than a decade. As previously reported, Shakira will receive the Video Vanguard Award and will celebrate with a performance of her own.
Taylor Swift leads the field with eight nominations at this year’s ceremony, followed by SZA, and Doja Cat, Olivia Rodrigo, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith with five each. For a full list of nominees and to vote, click here.
