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2024 "VMAs" adds Presenters, Pre-Show & Extended Play Stage performers

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2024 “VMAs” reveal star-packed lineup of Presenters, Pre-Show + Extended Play Stage performers presented by Doritos®


Music’s most iconic night airs LIVE on Wednesday, September 11th from New York’s UBS Arena

 

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  • MTV today announced a slew of new superstar names joining the 2024 “VMAs” including an all-star presenter lineup plus hosts and performers for the “VMAs” Pre-Show and Extended Play Stage, presented by Doritos®.
  • 2024 “VMAs” Presenters:
    • Addison Rae, Alessandra Ambrosio, Amelia Dimoldenberg, Big Sean, Busta Rhymes, Carson Daly, Cyndi Lauper, Damiano David (Måneskin), DANNA, DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, Flavor Flav, French Montana, Halle Bailey, Jordan Chiles, Lil Nas X, Miranda Lambert, Naomi Scott, Paris Hilton, Suki Waterhouse, Thalía and Tinashe.
  • Extended Play Stage presented by Doritos® includes Jessie Murph and Teddy Swims
      • Jessie Murph
        • MTV PUSH artist Jessie Murph, whose debut album That Ain’t No Man That’s The Devil came out today, will perform for the first time on the 2024 “VMAs” and compete for her first 2 Moon Persons including “Best Collaboration” ft. Jelly Roll, before embarking on the second leg of her “In the Sticks Tour.” 
      • Teddy Swims 
        • MTV PUSH artist and genre-bender Teddy Swims will make his “VMAs” debut performing his hits "Lose Control" and "The Door" during a history-making year that includes his #1 Hot 100 single “Lose Control” becoming the 5th song ever to top five consecutive Billboard charts and his first-ever “VMAs” nominations, with 4 nods including “Best New Artist” and “Best Alternative.”
  • 2024 “VMAs” Pre-Show 
    • Hosted by Nessa, Dometi Pongo and Kevan Kenney, with a special performance by LE SSERAFIM, the 90-minute LIVE “VMAs” Pre-Show special airs from 6:30PM - 8:00PM ET/PT on MTV, MTV2, CMT, and Logo. 
      • LE SSERAFIM
        • MTV PUSH performer and first-time “VMAs” nominee LE SSERAFIM will make their U.S. award show debut with an unforgettable performance during the official “VMAs” Pre-Show. The fearless K-pop girl group recently released their highly anticipated 4th Mini Album CRAZY and established their rising prominence in the global music scene with their first-ever Billboard Hot 100 hit (“EASY”) and iconic Coachella performance. In just two short years, LE SSERAFIM have had two Top 10 Billboard 200 charting albums (UNFORGIVEN and EASY) and have sold millions of records.
  • PRESS ASSETS:

Previously announced “VMAs” news:

  • HOST, PERFORMERS + VANGUARD:
    • Megan Thee Stallion assumes the dual role of host + performer (more info).
    • Global superstar lineup includes: Anitta (ft Fat Joe, DJ Khaled + Tiago PZK), Benson Boone, Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan, GloRilla, Halsey, KAROL G, Lenny Kravitz, LISA, LL COOL J, Rauw Alejandro, Sabrina Carpenter + Shawn Mendes (more info). 
    • Katy Perry will receive MTV’s coveted Video Vanguard Award and perform a career-spanning medley of her biggest chart-toppers (more info).
  • NOMINATIONS + VOTING:
    • With the addition of social categories, Taylor Swift (12) still leads, followed by Post Malone (11), Eminem (8), Ariana Grande, Megan Thee Stallion, Sabrina Carpenter + SZA (7 each); Benson Boone, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, GloRilla, LISA, Olivia Rodrigo + Teddy Swims (4 each). Initial list here, social categories here
    • General fan voting closes TODAY, 9/6 at vote.mtv.com. Voting for “Best New Artist,” Presented by DraftKings® remains active through the show. 
  • ADDITIONAL INFO:
    • TUNE IN: 2024 “VMAs” will air LIVE on Wednesday, September 11 at 8PM ET/PT across MTV’s global footprint, including BET, BET Her, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, MTV2, Nick at Nite, Paramount Network, Pop, TV Land, VH1, and Univision. 
    • BROADCAST VIEWING LINKS: If your team needs a viewing link to watch the 2024 “VMAs” Pre-Show and/or LIVE Show on the East Coast feed, please send all individual staffer email to vmas@triple7pr.com by EOD today, 9/6
    • SPONSORS: Official sponsors of the 2024 “VMAs” include BACARDÍ® Rum, Burger King®, DORITOS®, Downy Unstopables, DraftKings®, The General Insurance®, Healthysexual® from Gilead Sciences, Hilton, KRAFT Mac & Cheese, OREO® cookies, PANTENE and PEPSI®.
    • 9/11 REMEMBRANCE: In observance of the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, MTV will again support the nonprofit 9/11 Day, which organizes the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance, and Tuesday’s Children, which serves the families of 9/11.
    • “VMAs” CREDITS: Bruce Gillmer and Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic are Executive Producers. Barb Bialkowski is Co-Executive Producer. Alicia Portugal and Jackie Barba are Executives in Charge of Production. Wendy Plaut is Executive in Charge of Celebrity Talent. Lisa Lauricella is Music Talent Executive.
    • SOCIAL DETAILS: Follow @MTV and @VMAs on social to keep up with all-things #VMAs.

 

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