Benson Boone and Blackpink's Lisa also join the list of performers at the MTV award show Halsey and Lenny Kravitz have been announced as performers for the upcoming 2024 MTV Video Music Awards. READ MORE: Halsey on a year of ‘If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power’, covering Kate Bush & Bring Me The Horizon The ceremony was initially due to take place on September 10 in New York but was recently rescheduled to September 11 to avoid clashing with the televised presidential debate, which will be the first time candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will face off against each other. Now, it’s been announced that Halsey and Kravitz will join previously announced performers Sabrina Carpenter , Camila Cabello, Chappell Roan , GloRilla and Rauw Alejandro — all of whom are up for awards this year.
Benson Boone and Blackpink ‘s Lisa were also announced as performers yesterday (August 21). A post shared by Video Music Awards (@vmas) Halsey will perform a song from her upcoming fifth studio album , while Kravitz’s performance will mark his first time playing on the VMA stage in 25 years. He’s also nominated for Best Rock.
In other categories, Taylor Swift and Post Malone are leading the nominations for the MTV VMAs this year with 19 nominations between them. Swift is out in front with 10, while Malone only has one fewer, with nine – and many of their nominations are for ‘ Fortnight ’, Swift’s song which features Malone. Among the other artists to have multiple nom.