From Rolling Stone · Kory Grow · · 1m
Lisa, Shaboozey, Gunna Join 2026 VMAs Lineup
MTV announces fresh performers for this year's Video Music Awards ceremony.
In brief
MTV announces fresh performers for this year's Video Music Awards ceremony. Seven artists including Lisa, Shaboozey, and Gunna will perform at the 2026 VMAs on September 26. Originally reported by Rolling Stone.
Seven artists added to VMAs
MTV announced that Lisa, Shaboozey, Gunna, Raye, Gener8ion, Sienna Spiro, and Yung Lean will perform at the 2026 Video Music Awards.
When and where to watch
The ceremony airs on CBS and MTV at 7:30 p.m. ET on September 26, with streaming on Paramount+ and replays on September 27.
Lisa previews new single
Lisa will perform her new single 'SaWaDiKa,' giving fans a first look at her upcoming EP Press Play, due October 23.
Shaboozey and Gunna collaborate
Shaboozey will perform 'Cowgirl' and team up with Gunna for their collaboration 'High Noon' at the awards show.
World premiere performances
Gener8ion and Yung Lean will debut their song 'Storm II' at the VMAs, while Raye and Sienna Spiro's performances remain unannounced.
At a glance
Seven artists including Lisa, Shaboozey, and Gunna will perform at the 2026 VMAs on September 26.
