Alicia Keys and Swae Lee will perform their new single, "Lala," at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.
It will be Keys' first performance on the VMAs stage since she lit it up in 2012 for "Girl on Fire" with Nicki Minaj and Olympian Gabby Douglas. Keys has previously won four VMA awards.
The iconic singer-songwriter will debut the song alongside her collaborator "with spectacular city views in celebration of the resilience of New York," according to a press release.
"Lala" dropped on Thursday, September 9.
Keys and Lee join a star-studded lineup of presenters and performers at this year's VMAs.
MTV also recently revealed Normani will perform at the show for the first time since 2019.
Hosted by Doja Cat, the event will air live on Sunday, September 12, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on MTV.
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