Nicki Minaj performing at the 2010 VMA Pre-show

It has been confirmed by MTV.com that rapper Nicki Minaj will be performing at the 2010 VMA per-show on September 12th, 2010. There will also be a twitter contest by Nicki in which10 of her fans will get to watch her perform live.


press release:

Another crucial member of the Young Money crew will be in the house next Sunday during the MTV Video Music Awards. The crew's resident bad girl,Nicki Minaj, will give her first-ever televised solo performance during the preshow of the big event. The festivities kick off at 8 p.m. (live ET/ tape delayed PT), with Minaj warming up the party with a performance of her hit single, "Your Love."

And starting on Tuesday (September 7), Minaj will kick off a Twitter contest in which 10 fans will win a front-row seat to watch her performance. For information on the contest, follow both @NickiMinaj and @MTVTJ. Winners will be announced on Friday, September 10.