Lorde, Camila Cabello, Ed Sheeran, Drake, More Set To Perform At May 21 Billboard Music Awards

The first performers have been confirmed for the 2017 Billboard Music Awards.

Lorde [Brendan Walter/Press Photo via Republic]

When it comes to awards show performer announcements, Monday was a big news day.

We learned about the first performers booked for the CMT Music Awards. We received news that Big Sean and Noah Cyrus would be taking the stage at the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards.

We also met some of the stars set to play the 2017 Billboard Music Awards.

According to dick clark productions, the show will feature Lorde, Camila Cabello, Bruno Mars, Celine Dion, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Florida Georgia Line, Imagine Dragons, John Legend, and Nicki Minaj.

Additional performers will be announced leading up to the May 21 ceremony, which airs on ABC.

Performer graphics via dcp:

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