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MTV VMAs 2024: Watch All of the Performances

MTV VMAs 2024: Watch All of the Performances

Sabrina Carpenter, Megan Thee Stallion, Katy Perry, Chappell Roan, Karol G, and more took the stage at Long Island’s UBS Arena

Sabrina Carpenter at 2024 MTV Video Music Awards

Sabrina Carpenter, September 2024 (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MTV)

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards were on September 11 at Long Island’s UBS Arena. Hosting the show was Megan Thee Stallion, and she was also among the many performers. Others who took the stage included Sabrina Carpenter, Katy Perry, Chappell Roan, Eminem, Karol G, and Glorilla. Below, check out all of the performances from the 2024 MTV VMAs.

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Anitta

Brazilian pop star Anitta has become a true VMAs regular. She did “Girl From Rio,” in 2021, “Envolver,” in 2022, and an energetic medley last year. For the 2024 show, she did “Savage Funk,” “Alegria,” and “Paradise.”

Benson Boone

Washington singer Benson Boone made his VMAs debut a few months after releasing his first studio album, Fireworks & Rollerblades. He was among the nominees for Best New Artist.

Camila Cabello

Camila Cabello performed at the VMAs for the third time. She made her debut in 2019, doing “Señorita” with her then-boyfriend Shawn Mendes. She returned, in 2021, for “Don’t Go Yet.” This time, she sang “Godspeed.”

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Chappell Roan

Chappell Roan’s whirlwind year took her to a place she’s never before been: the MTV Video Music Awards stage. She won Best New Artist and played “Good Luck, Babe!”

Eminem

Two years after performing “From the D 2 the LBC,” with Snoop Dogg, Eminem headed back to the VMAs. The rapper, who recently released The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), opened the ceremony with “Houdini” and “Somebody Save Me.”

Glorilla

Glorilla won Best New Artist at the 2023 VMAs, and she returned in 2024 to do “Yeah Glo!” and “TGIF.”

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Halsey

Halsey releases her new album, The Great Impersonator, on October 25. She performed the album’s “Ego” in a set resembling a suburban garage.

Jessie Murph

Columbia Records artist recently shared her debut album, That Ain’t No Man That’s the Devil. She was one of two performers at the Extended Play Stage Presented by Doritos®.

Karol G

Karol G did an electric medley at the 2023 VMAs, and she returned to the awards show to play “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido.”

Katy Perry

Katy Perry received the 2024 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. She marked the achievement by playing a medley of some of her biggest hits, like “Roar,” “Firework,” and “I Kissed a Girl.”

Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz played the VMAs in 1993 and 1998, and he returned again on the heels of the new album Blue Electric Light. He was joined, for a bit, by longtime Migos rapper Quavo.

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Le Sserafim

K-pop group Le Sserafim performed during the official VMAs pre-show.

Lisa

After the recent singles “New Woman” and “Rockstar,” as well as her signing, as a solo artist, to Columbia Records, Blackpink singer Lisa made her solo debut at the VMAs. She previously performed with Blackpink at the 2022 VMAs.

LL Cool J

LL Cool J, the 1997 Video Vanguard winner, took part in a massive celebration of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary at the 2023 VMAs. He was back on stage to do many of his own classics.

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Megan Thee Stallion

VMAs host Megan Thee Stallion ran through a bunch of Megan songs during her show-stopping performance. At one point, she was joined by Japanese rapper Yuki Chiba for “Mamushi.”

Rauw Alejandro

Rauw Alejandro performed new music at the VMAs.

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Sabrina Carpenter

Sabrina Carpenter played the pre-show last year, doing “Nonsense” and “Feather,” and the singer was bumped to the main show for 2024. During a playful set, she sang Short n’ Sweet’s “Please Please Please,” “Taste,” and, of course, “Espresso.”

Shawn Mendes

Shawn Mendes sang “Nobody Knows,” from his forthcoming album, Shawn. He’s performed at the VMAs in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021.

Teddy Swims

Georgia soul singer Teddy Swims spent the night on the Extended Play Stage Presented by Doritos®.

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