@ MTV.
Sunday, Aug. 29th, 04. 8/7 PM ET/C. Check your local listing.
Are you ready for Party? Are you ready for Usher’s big night and on-stage hot performance by Kanye West and Petey Pablo? You better be.
My pick for new artist is Maroon 5 and hopefully they will win it. It’s a tough competition since Kanye West is nominated in the same category, too.
Confirmed Performers are: Christina Aguilera, Fat Joe, Hoobastank, Jet, Alicia Keys, Lil Jon, Nelly, Outkast, Petey Pablo, Polyphonic Spree, Jessica Simpson, Terror Squad, Usher, Kanye West, Yellowcard and Ying Yang Twins.
More VIPs: Beastie Boys, Brandy, Dave Chappelle, Hilary Duff, Jimmy Fallon, Tony Hawk, Paris Hilton, Lenny Kravitz, Nick Lachey, Jude Law, Amy Lee of Evanescence, LL Cool J, Jennifer Lopez, Ludacris, Mase, John Mellencamp, Omarion, Shaquille O’Neal, Gwyneth Paltrow, P. Diddy, Queen Latifah, Shakira, Ashlee Simpson, Will Smith and Jon Stewart.
My best pick is Linkin Park 4 Viewer’s Choice Award. Go to VMAs official website for more nominees. 