Christina Joins VMA Performers

NEW YORK (August 16, 2006) — Christina Aguilera and The All-American Rejects will be among the performers at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards.

The awards show will air live from New York’s Radio City Music Hall on Aug. 31 (8 p.m. EDT), with Jack Black as host. Previously announced performers include Beyonce, Panic! at the Disco, T.I., the Killers, Ludacris with Pharrell, the Raconteurs and Justin Timberlake.

The show will include appearances by Jennifer Lopez, Jessica Simpson, Chris Brown, Fall Out Boy, Rihanna, Jared Leto, Busta Rhymes, Shaun White, Ne-Yo, Missy Elliott, Lil Jon and Nick Lachey, MTV announced Wednesday.

Aguilera is nominated for video of the year for “Ain’t No Other Man.” She’s also up for best female video, best pop video and best choreography in a video.

The All-American Rejects are nominated for best group video and best editing in a video for “Move Along.”

Timberlake, who snagged a best male video award in 2003 for “Cry Me a River,” will perform his new single, “SexyBack.”

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