MTV has announced that Kendrick Lamar will perform at the 2017 Video Music Awards. He joins Lorde, the Weeknd, Ed Sheeran, and more as artists playing the show. Katy Perry is set to host the ceremony, which takes place Sunday, August 27 at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. See MTV’s Kendrick announcement video below. Kendrick leads the VMAs with eight nominations: seven for “HUMBLE.” (including Video of the Year) and another for Artist of the Year. Find the full list of nominees here.

Revisit Pitchfork’s feature “The 50 Best Rap Mixtapes of the Millennium.”

Watch Kendrick Lamar perform at Pitchfork Music Festival 2012: