Mon Sep 09 16:09:09 UTC 2024: ## LGBTQ+ Stars Light Up 2024 MTV VMAs

The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), taking place on Thursday, September 12th at 1am UK time, promises a star-studded night filled with LGBTQ+ talent. Held at the UBS Arena in Elmont, Long Island, the ceremony will feature performances from a diverse lineup of artists including:

**Chappell Roan:** The rising lesbian singer-songwriter, nominated for four awards, will make her VMA debut with a live performance.

**Halsey:** The bisexual pop star will take the stage to perform a song from their upcoming fifth album.

**Megan Thee Stallion:** The bisexual rapper and host of the event is also set to perform.

**Anitta:** The Brazilian singer-songwriter, nominated for three awards, will bring her infectious energy to the stage.

**Victoria Monét:** The Grammy-winning bisexual artist, with two nominations, will also be showcasing her talent.

**Other performers:** Joining the LGBTQ+ contingent are Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes, Rauw Alejandro, LL Cool J, Karol G, GloRilla, Benson Boone, Lisa, and Sabrina Carpenter. Legendary musician Lenny Kravitz will make his long-awaited return to the VMAs after 25 years.

**Taylor Swift leads the nominations:** The pop icon is nominated for a record-breaking ten awards and has the chance to break her own record by winning “Video of the Year” for the fifth time.

**Postponement and voting:** The VMAs were postponed two days to avoid conflicting with the US presidential debate on September 10th. Voting is still open on MTV’s website (vote.mtv.com) until Thursday.

Get ready for a night filled with music, entertainment, and celebration as LGBTQ+ stars shine at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards.

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