Kelly Clarkson, Usher, Nelly Furtado, Linkin Park to Perform at Billboard Music Awards

Kelly Clarkson, Usher, Nelly Furtado and Linkin Park are the newest additions to take the stage at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. They join previously announced performers Cee Lo Green, Justin Bieber, Carrie Underwood, LMFAO and The Wanted.

Clarkson’s recent LP, Stronger, debuted at No. 2 on the Top 200 and has spawned the No. 1 single with “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You).” Usher, Nelly Furtado and Linkin Park all release their new titles within one week of each other.

Preceded by the addictive “Climax,” Usher’s seventh studio album, Looking for Myself, arrives June 12; Nelly Furtado’s fifth opus, The Spirit Indestructible, drops June 19; and Linkin Park’s LIVING THINGS rolls into stores on June 26.

The 2012 Billboard Music Awards air live May 20 on ABC at 8 p.m. ET.

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