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Meghan Trainor, Rihanna Performing At Billboard Music Awards

The 2016 Billboard Music Awards lineup continues to grow. Over the past eighteen hours, dick clark productions has confirmed performances from two superstar female artists.

Meghan Trainor and Rihanna will both be performing at the May 22 ceremony.

While her promotional focus is now on single “Me Too,” the official press release says Trainor will sing lead “Thank You” single “NO.”

Rihanna’s song selection was not available at press time.

Trainor and Rihanna join the previously confirmed Justin Bieber, Celine Dion, DNCE, The Go-Go’s, Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes, P!nk, Rihanna, “Kia’s One to Watch” Troye Sivan, Britney Spears, Fifth Harmony (with Ty Dolla $ign), Nick Jonas (with Tove Lo), and Blake Shelton (with Gwen Stefani) on the bill. Madonna will also lead a tribute to Prince.

Ludacris and Ciara co-host the May 22 show, which airs on ABC at 8PM.

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