USHER TO SING AT MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS!

Fans go wild as Usher is the latest artist confirmed to perform live at the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, airing Sunday, September 12 on MuchMusic. Riding the wave of success surrounding his hit album, Raymond v. Raymond, and the release of his follow up album this week, “Versus,” Grammy Award winning artist Usher is sure have the crowd swooning. Adding to the already impressive lineup, Paramore, nominated this year for “Best Rock Video,” are also set to wow the VMA audience with a special performance. Also announced today, Travie McCoy, Jason Derulo, and Robyn perform never before heard mixes of their current hit singles with this year’s VMA house artist.
Usher joins a jaw-dropping line-up of performers including local lads Justin Bieber and Drake, along with Kanye West, B.o.B, and Florence + The Machine. Confirmed presenters include Ke$ha, Nicki Minaj, Emma Stone, Penn Badgley, Trey Songz, Ashley Greene, Selena Gomez, and Ne-Yo. Comedienne Chelsea Handler handles hosting duties at this year’s show.