Keke Palmer to Host 2020 MTV Video Music Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 07:Keke Palmer arrives at the premiere of Vertical Entertainment's "Pimp" at Pacific Theatres at The Grove on November 7, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Morgan Lieberman/Getty Images)

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Keke Palmer To Host 2020 MTV Video Music Awards

Keke Palmer is booked and busy even during quarantine!

This Thursday it was announced that the actress and talk show host will be hosting the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards! Bruce Gillmer, president of Music, Music Talent, Programming and Events for ViacomCBS Media Networks said in a statement: “We’re thrilled to have the multi-talented Keke Palmer as this year’s VMAs host. Keke is an energetic force and a quadruple threat with unmatched comedic wit who will make this year’s show truly unforgettable.”

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Along with the statement, MTV also released a nostalgic promo video featuring Palmer and her beloved Nickelodeon character from “True Jackson, VP.” “From my head to my toes / I’m the host and you know / Bring the music / It’s just what I do,” Palmer sings in the clip.

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – AUGUST 26: Keke Palmer attends the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on August 26, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey

The great news comes just hours after Disney announced Palmer will voice a new character for its upcoming Disney+ reboot, “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder,” based on the original Disney Channel series.

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