Lizzo and Jack Harlow are the most recent spherical of world celebrity performers that can take the stage at MTV’s 2022 VMAs. The present will air dwell from Prudential Heart on Sunday, August 28, at 8 pm ET/PT.
World celebrity Jack Harlow returns to the MTV stage for his first solo efficiency after final yr’s epic “VMAs” debut collaboration of the mega-hit “INDUSTRY BABY” with Lil Nas X. Harlow hopes to win his first Moon Particular person after receiving a tie for essentially the most nominations (7) this yr, together with two of the evening’s prime prizes, “Video of the 12 months” and “Artist of the 12 months.” The 10x nominee acquired nominations for “PUSH New Artist” and “Track of the Summer time” in 2020 and 2021, respectively.
Lizzo, multi-hyphenate diva, is scheduled for an additional enormous MTV second with a efficiency of “2 Be Cherished” from her critically praised new album Particular, following a show-stopping debut with a large mashup of “Good As Hell” and “Fact Hurts” in 2019. Along with being a nominee for 11x, the artist and music of the yr classes are up for grabs this yr.
These two stars be a part of J Balvin, who is able to take the 2022 MTV VMA stage. MTV introduced the Colombian celebrity will make a return to the stage with the TV/world premiere of “Nivel de Perreo,” with Ryan Castro.
The primary time Balvin touched the stage was for the 2019 efficiency of “Que Pretenders” with Unhealthy Bunny in 2019.
The five-time winner and 13-time nominee for “Finest Latin” (for “In Da Getto” with Skrillex) can also be vying for his sixth Moon Particular person, which might make him essentially the most embellished Latin artist in “VMAs” historical past.
Further performers embrace Anitta, Marshmello x Khalid and Panic! At The Disco, BLACKPINK, and Maneskin.
This yr’s nominations are led by Jack Harlow, Kendrick Lamar, and Lil Nas X with seven every, adopted intently by Doja Cat and Harry Kinds with six apiece, and Billie Eilish, Drake, Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd (5 every).
The 2022 “VMAs” will have a good time the most important names in music on August twenty eighth, 8PM ET/PT, LIVE from New Jersey’s iconic Prudential Heart and air throughout MTV’s worldwide footprint of linear and digital platforms in 170+ international locations, reaching 422 million households in almost 30 completely different languages.
By way of Friday, August 19, 2022, followers can solid their votes on-line at vote.mtv.com for his or her favorites in 22 gender-neutral classes, together with “Video of the 12 months,” “Artist of the 12 months,” “Finest Collaboration,” and two brand-new ones, “Finest Longform Video” and “Finest Metaverse Efficiency.”