New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Kim Petras,
Swedish House Mafia and
Polo G are set to perform during the 2021 MTV Video
Music Awards Pre-Show 2021 airing LIVE on Sunday,
September 12 at 6:30PM ET/PT on MTV. Hosted by Nessa Diab and Jamila Mustafa, the 90-minute event will feature coverage from music superstar
Tinashe who is stepping in as the special, celebrity correspondent.
Fans can also watch the 2021 VMAs Pre-Show on Twitter @MTV starting at 6:15pm ET, which will feature additional digital exclusive breaks - including retrospective red carpet fashion, jaw-dropping celebrity stage moments from VMA's past , and celebratory reviews of today's biggest performers and nominees.
Kim Petras is set to take over the VMAs pre-show with an electrifying television debut performance of "Future Starts Now".
Superstar trio
Swedish House Mafia will make their highly-anticipated debut with a performance medley of "
Lifetime" & "It Gets Better". Rapper
Polo G present the debut performance of his #1 hit song "
Rapstar". This is the first-time nominee is up for two awards, including "Best New Artist."
Beginning on Saturday,
September 4, fans can vote for "Group Of The Year" In a bracket-style voting on MTV's Instagram Story. Nominees include: BLACKPINK, BTS, CNCO, Foo Fighters, Jonas Brothers, Maroon 5, Silk Sonic, and twenty one pilots.
Starting Tuesday,
September 7, fans can vote for the "Song Of Summer" in a bracket-style voting on MTV's Instagram Story. Nominees include:
Billie Eilish "
Happier Than Ever", BTS "
Butter",
Camila Cabello "
Don't Go Yet",
DJ Khaled ft.
Lil Baby &
Lil Durk "
Every Chance I Get",
Doja Cat "
Need To Know",
Dua Lipa "
Levitating", Ed SHeeran "
Bad Habits",
Giveon "HEARTBREAK ANNIVERSARY",
Justin Bieber ft.
Daniel Caesar &
Giveon "
Peaches", The
Kid LAROI with
Justin Bieber "Stay",
Lil Nas X ft.
Jack Harlow "
Industry Baby",
Lizzo ft.
Cardi B "
Rumors",
Megan Thee Stallion "Thot s",
Normani ft.
Cardi B "
Wild Side",
Olivia Rodrigo "good 4 u", and
Shawn Mendes &
Tainy "
Summer Of Love".
The 2021 "VMAs," hosted by entertainment megastar Doja Cat, will air LIVE on Sunday,
September 12 at 8PM ET/PT on MTV.
