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Mary J. Blige, Lil Wayne Added To Billboard Awards Lineup

Mary J. Blige and Lil Wayne will take the stage Sunday at this year’s 2011 Billboard Music Awards.

As previously reported, Nicki Minaj, Cee Lo, Pitbull, The Black Eyed Peas, Jennifer Lopez and Rihanna will perform Sunday May 22 when the awards broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

MJB will bring Weezy onstage to perform her latest single “Someone to Love Me”, previously featured on the Diddy Dirty Money album.

Beyonce will also be honored with the Billboard Millennium award during Sunday’s show.

Ken Jeong will host the 2011 Billboard Music Awards this Sunday night at 8:00 E.T., live on ABC.