HARRELL / MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWS – VMAs

NEW YORK (AP) _ Someone usually grabs the spotlight at the MTV Video Music Awards for doing something outrageous. Then there are the performers. So far those who named to be on stage during Sunday’s event include Pharrell Williams and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. Other acts include Demi Lovato and Twenty One Pilots. Taylor Swift is the top contender with 10 nods _ most of any artist.