Heres a look at the celebrities you’re free to expect to see at the VMAs this Sunday.
The Performers
Lets start with the group of superstars that areconfirmed to perform at the event.
Also taking the stage isAriana Grande, who will re-teamwith her 2014 VMA singing partner Nicki Minaj.

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Last but certainly not least, Rihanna will be honored withthe Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award.
And lets not forget about the pre-show performers!
Other artists that are confirmed include the Joe Jonas-led band DNCE, Desiigner, 2 Chainz, Panic!
at the Disco, Troye Sivan, Zara Larsson, Mike Taylor, and Bryson Tiller.
All eyes are on themost-nominated artistsright now to see whether or not they will show up.
The two names at the top of the nominations list this year are Beyonce and Adele.
Nominee Drake looks like he might have a tougher time making the show.
One notable star who you shouldnotexpect to see on Sunday is Taylor Swift.
An insider has said thatSwift is not planning to attend the show.