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VMAs Add Star Power: Gunna, Lisa, Raye & More to Perform
17 Sep
Summary
- New performers include Gunna, Lisa, Raye, Shaboozey, and Yung Lean.
- Lisa will debut her new single "SaWaDiKa" from upcoming EP.
- Snoop Dogg to host, Madonna to open, and Nirvana to receive Vanguard Award.
The 2026 Video Music Awards, scheduled to air on September 26th, has announced an impressive expansion to its list of performers. New additions include Gunna, Lisa, Raye, Shaboozey, Gener8ion, Sienna Spiro, and Yung Lean, adding significant star power to the event. These artists will grace the stage along with previously confirmed performers.
Fans can anticipate electrifying performances, including Lisa debuting her new single "SaWaDiKa" from her upcoming EP, "Press Play," due October 23rd. Shaboozey is set to perform "Cowgirl," joined by Gunna for their collaboration "High Noon." Gener8ion and Yung Lean will also present a world premiere performance of their song "Storm II."
Snoop Dogg is confirmed as the host for this year's VMAs. Madonna will deliver the opening performance, and the legendary band Nirvana will be honored with the prestigious Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. Madonna leads nominations with 11 nods, including Artist of the Year and Video of the Year for "Confessions II -- The Film."
