Missy Elliott will receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award and will perform at the 2019 VMAs, airing live from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Monday, August 26th at 8:00 p.m.ET/PT across MTV’s global channels in more than 180 countries, reaching more than half a billion households around the world. Missy Elliott is managed by Mona Scott-Young of Monami Entertainment.

✨2019 Video Vanguard honoree @MissyElliott went from performing for her dolls in her bedroom to becoming one of the biggest SUPERSTARS of all time. 👏👏👏

Don’t miss her ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME #VMA performance TONIGHT at 8p on @MTV 🖤 pic.twitter.com/H3evkZPaSl

— Video Music Awards (@vmas) August 26, 2019