Premieres Live Monday, 13 September At 8.30am On MTV.
Multi-platinum selling and chart topping recording artist Normani has been announced as the latest performer to hit the stage at the 2021 MTV VMAs. Hosted by entertainment megastar Doja Cat, the show airs live from Barclays Center New York on Monday, 13 September at 8.30am on MTV.
The superstar songstress and entertainer returns to the VMAs stage with a show stopping TV debut performance of her hit single “Wild Side”.
Normani last shut down the VMAs in 2019 with a hard hitting performance of “Motivation” which set the internet ablaze. That same year also saw Normani take home her first Moonperson for “Best R&B” for her smash hit single “Waves” ft. 6lack
The following artists have been previously announced as part of this year’s must-see lineup: Camila Cabello, Chlöe, Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, Kacey Musgraves, Lil Nas X, Machine Gun Kelly, Shawn Mendes, Olivia Rodrigo and Twenty One Pilots. Additional performers recently announced include: Jack Harlow, The Kid LAROI, Ozuna and Tainy.
The legendary Foo Fighters will receive the first-ever MTV VMAs Global Icon Award at this year’s show. The band will also perform at this year’s show, marking their return to the VMAs stage for the first time since 2007.
Justin Bieber (7) and Megan Thee Stallion (6) lead this year’s nominations, closely followed by Billie Eilish, BTS, Doja Cat, Drake, Giveon, Lil Nas X and Olivia Rodrigo (5 each). Full nominee list here.
Fans can vote for their favourites across 14 gender-neutral categories, including “Video of the Year,” “Artist of the Year,” “Best Collaboration” and more by visiting vma.mtv.com through Friday, September 3, 2021 – thanks to Burger King®, the presenter of this year’s award voting. Voting for “Best New Artist,” Presented by Facebook, will remain active into the show. Nominations for social categories including “Best Group” and “Song of Summer” will be announced at a later date.
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Premieres Live Monday, 13 September At 8.30am On MTV.
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