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Ariana Grande Performing “New Music,” Blake & Gwen Playing Duet At 2016 Billboard Music Awards

Two new performances — featuring a total of three artists — have been added to the 2016 Billboard Music Awards lineup.

Per Dick Clark Productions, Ariana Grande will perform “new music” at the event, while Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani will link for their duet “Go Ahead And Break My Heart.”

Grande and Shelton will be taking the stage two days after their respective albums “Dangerous Woman” and “If I’m Honest” launch.

The three artists join a bill that also includes Madonna’s tribute to Prince and performances by Justin Bieber, Celine Dion, DNCE, The Go-Go’s, Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes, P!nk, “Kia’s One to Watch” Troye Sivan, Britney Spears, Fifth Harmony with Ty Dolla $ign, and Nick Jonas with Tove Lo.

Ludacris and Ciara host ABC’s show, which airs at 8PM ET/5PM PT on May 22.

Brian Cantor

Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. He has been a leading reporter in the music, movie, television and sporting spaces since 2002. Brian's reporting has been cited by major websites like BuzzFeed, Billboard, the New Yorker and The Fader -- and shared by celebrities like Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and Nicki Minaj. Contact Brian at brian.cantor[at]headlineplanet.com.

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