2012 VMAs: Robert Pattinson, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift Will All Be There
Sept. 6 2012, Published 6:11 a.m. ET
Comedian Kevin Hart hosts the VMA,s which air tonight, Sept. 6, and the show will be coming to you live from the Los Angeles' Staples Center.
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Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart were initially supposed to appear together at the event, but in light of the cheating scandal, Kristen pulled out of the VMAs to promote her new film, On The Road, at the Toronto International Film Festival. Meanwhile, Rob and Taylor Lautner will present The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 trailer.
The star-studded event starts at 8/7 c and you can expect to see big names like Justin Bieber, who scored a nomination for Best Male Video for his hit, "Boyfriend," Miley Cyrus, Ke$ha, and Katy Perry, who is nominated for Video of the Year for "Wide Awake."
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As far as performers go, Green Day will rock it out, Taylor Swift will bust out one of her chart-topping hits, Pink will grace the stage with one of her kick-ass songs, Alicia Keys and Rihanna will both deliver what's sure to be amazing performances and those adorable Brit boys One Direction will be on hand to swoon the crowd.
And nominees are:
Katy Perry, "Wide Awake"
Gotye, "Somebody That I Used To Know"
Rihanna, "We Found Love"
Drake feat. Rihanna, "Take Care"
M.I.A., "Bad Girls"
Fun. feat. Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe"
Frank Ocean, "Swim Good"
One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
The Wanted, "Glad You Came"
Childish Gambino, "Heartbeat"
Drake feat. Lil Wayne, "HYFR"
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Kanye West feat. Pusha T, Big Sean & 2 Chainz, "Mercy"
Watch the Throne, "Paris"
Nicki Minaj feat. 2 Chainz, "Beez in the Trap"
Justin Bieber, "Boyfriend"
Frank Ocean, "Swim Good"
Drake feat. Rihanna, "Take Care"
Chris Brown, "Turn Up the Music"
Usher, "Climax"
Rihanna, "We Found Love"
Katy Perry, "Part of Me"
Beyoncé, "Love on Top"
Nicki Minaj, "Starships"
Selena Gomez & The Scene, "Love You Like a Love Song"
One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
Fun. feat. Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
Rihanna, "We Found Love"
Justin Bieber, "Boyfriend"
Maroon 5 feat. Wiz Khalifa, "Payphone"
Coldplay, "Paradise"
The Black Keys, "Lonely Boy"
Linkin Park, "BURN IT DOWN"
Jack White, "Sixteen Saltines"
Imagine Dragons, "It's Time"
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