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Rihanna is making her return to the MTV Video Music Awards. The pop princess has been added as a performer for this year’s show.

She will take the stage at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on September 6 at 8 p.m. EST. She leads the awards with five nominations including Video of the Year, Best Female Video, and Best Pop Video for “We Found Love.”

While MTV has yet to make an official announcement, Rihanna confirmed the news herself. When asked by a fan if she will perform, she said, “PHUCK YES I WILLLL!!! JUST FOR MY NAVY!!!!”

Previously announced performers include Alicia Keys, Pink, One Direction, Green Day, and Taylor Swift. Kevin Hart will host and presenters include Wiz Khalifa, Mac Miller, Miley Cyrus, and more.

The last time RiRi performed at the VMAs was with Eminem in 2010. [Rap-Up]