Kim Kardashian, Rita Ora, Ansel Elgort and Alicia Keys, meanwhile, are among the presenters for the Sunday, August 28 show.
- Aug 25, 2016
AceShowbiz - Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj have been added to the lineup of performers for the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards. The pair will perform their latest collaboration "Side to Side" off Ariana's third studio album "Dangerous Woman" on Sunday, August 28.
Ariana and Nicki join previously announced performers including Britney Spears and G-Eazy who will deliver their first live performance of "Make Me", Nick Jonas and Ty Dolla $ign who will perform their collaboration "Bacon", as well as Future and Rihanna.
Excited to announce that @ArianaGrande will take the 2016 #VMA stage with @NICKIMINAJ! Don't miss it 8/28. https://t.co/9GMA0dsXT6
— Video Music Awards (@vmas) August 25, 2016
Ariana and Nicki will also premiere a music video for "Side to Side" that night.
#SideToSide video ft. @nickiminaj will premier this Sunday night on https://t.co/APg4fucDmp @guess / @vevo �����¢��¯��¿��½�����¡ pic.twitter.com/9cXaItthFB
— Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) August 24, 2016
MTV also announces some of the stars, who will be presenting during the annual awards show. They include Kim Kardashian, P. Diddy, Alicia Keys, Ansel Elgort, Bebe Rexha, Fifth Harmony, Jaden Smith, Shameik Moore and Tove Lo.
Comedy duo Keegan Michael-Key and Jordan Peele will serve as the evening's master of ceremonies while DJ Khaled, Jay Pharoah and Nicole Byer will serve as correspondents for the main show. Alessia Cara, Jidenna and Lukas Graham will perform at the VMAs pre-show.
The 2016 MTV Video Music Awards will air live from Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sunday at 9 P.M. ET/PT.
