GLOBAL SUPERSTARS ADDED TO "2025 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS" AIRING SEPT. 7 ON CBS

· Conan Gray, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll, Post Malone and Tate McRae join the ever-growing lineup of global superstars performing at the 2025 MTV VMAs hosted by LL COOL J, airing coast-to-coast from New York's UBS Arena Sunday, Sept. 7 at 8:00 PM, ET/5:00 PM, PT on the CBS Television Network, simulcast on MTV and streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S.*

○ Conan Gray

· Multiplatinum singer-songwriter makes his main stage debut with hit single "Vodka Cranberry" from his fourth studio album, Wishbone, released earlier this month. The 2020 MTV PUSH artist performed from the VMAs Extended Play stage in 2022.

○ Doja Cat

· Multiplatinum, GRAMMY(R) and five-time VMAs winner returns to the iconic stage for the first-ever televised performance of her new single "Jealous Type." The 2021 VMAs host last appeared in 2023, performing a show-stopping medley of hits "Attention," "Paint the Town Red" and "Demons."

○ Jelly Roll

· Multi-genre phenomenon Jelly Roll, who appeared during the 2024 VMAs show open with Eminem, will perform and compete for his first-ever Moon Person, nominated in four categories including Best Alternative, Best Country and Best Hip Hop.

○ Post Malone

· The GRAMMY-nominated superstar and six-time VMA winner will return for his first performance since 2018 and celebrate 20 career nods, this year's for Best Collaboration with Blake Shelton for "Pour Me a Drink."

○ Tate McRae

· The multiplatinum pop sensation will make her first appearance on the VMAs main stage and celebrate four first-time nominations including Song of the Year ("Sports car") and Best Pop Artist.

· Nominations for this year's Social Categories, Best Group and Song of the Summer, will be revealed on Friday, Aug. 29.

About the 2025 VMAs

· Production Credits: The 2025 VMAs are produced by Gunpowder & Sky. Bruce Gillmer, Den of Thieves co-founder Jesse Ignjatovic, and Barb Bialkowski are executive producers. Alicia Portugal is co-executive producer. Jackie Barba is executive in charge of production. Wendy Plaut is executive in charge of celebrity talent. Lisa Lauricella is executive in charge of music talent.

· Sponsors: Official sponsors of the 2025 VMAs include BACARDÍ(R) Rum, Burger King(R), DORITOS(R), Downy Unstopables, Dunkin'(R), The General Insurance(R), PANTENE and Under Armour.

· Additional performers, presenters and special guests to be revealed in the coming weeks. Follow @CBS, @MTV and @VMAs on social to keep up with all things #VMAs.

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*Paramount+ Premium plan subscribers will have access to stream live via the live feed of their local CBS affiliate on the service, as well as on demand. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will not have the option to stream live but will have access to on-demand the day after the special airs.