2020 American Music Awards: Justin Bieber set to perform medley of hits
Nov 18, 2020
Washington [US], November 18 : Canadian singer Justin Bieber is set to make a return to the American Music Awards stage for the first time since 2016 for a special performance, celebrating the 10th anniversary of his AMAs debut.
According to People Magazine, the 26-year-old 15-time AMA-winner, Bieber, will light up the stage for a multi-song act including his 2020 hits 'Lonely' with Benny Blanco and 'Holy.' His performance is also set to feature surprise guests.
The superstar joins a previously announced fun-filled list of performers at this year's ceremony hosted by Taraji P. Henson.
It was announced on Monday (local time) that iconic '90s trio Bell Biv DeVoe' -- composed of New Edition alum Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe -- have been added to the star-studded line-up slated to hit the stage on the big night. The R&B music makers will perform their hits 'Poison' and 'Do Me.'
Also added to this year's performance list is 'Dancing with the Stars' alum Nelly. The rap star and the 'When Will I See You Smile Again?' group are each set to deliver super nostalgic sets of their classic club bangers.
Nelly will get the show jumping with his recognisable tracks 'Country Grammar,' 'E.I.' and 'Ride Wit Me' to commemorate 20 years since the release of his debut, the diamond-certified album 'Country Grammar'.
People Magazine revealed on Friday (local time) that pop sensation Katy Perry will perform at this year's show. This marks the first time she will hit a US stage since she welcomed her daughter Daisy Dove with Orlando Bloom in August. She will sing her track 'Only Love.'
Jam-packed with performances, the evening will also feature Perry's from fellow stars including Bad Bunny, Jhay Cortez, Billie Eilish, BTS, Dua Lipa, Jennifer Lopez, Maluma, Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion and Shawn Mendes.
Lopez and Maluma will collab for a debut performance of 'Pa' Ti' and 'Lonely,' two songs they wrote for 'Marry Me', their upcoming romantic comedy.
As reported by People Magazine, American pop star Eilish will hit the stage to sing her newly released track, 'Therefore I Am.' Latin music maker Bad Bunny will perform 'Dakiti' alongside Cortez. Lil Baby will make his AMAs performance debut with his mega-hit song 'Emotionally Scarred.'
The 2020 American Music Awards will broadcast live from The Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 22 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.