The list of performers to take the stage at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards has been unveiled. It includes Lizzo, Jack Harlow, Måneskin, and Blackpink. Lizzo will perform her Special track “2 Be Loved”, Blackpink will make her debut U.S. performance of “Pink Venom”, and Jack Harlow will perform last year’s Lil Nas X collab “Industry Baby” along with an unannounced track.
The newly announced artists will play alongside Anitta, Panic!, and J Balvin, along with a collaboration between Khalid and Mashmello. Nicki Minaj will receive the Video Vanguard Award.
The awards are scheduled for Sunday, August 28 at Newark, New Jersey’s Prudential Center. The list of nominees includes Lil Nas X, Kendrick Lamar, Doja Cat, Drake, Harry styles, Billie Eilish, Harlow, and others.