Halsey Debates Killing Her ‘Ego’ in Angsty Garage Rock Performance at the 2024 VMAs

the so-called great impersonator transformed the award show into their own personal driveway Hy performs on stage during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11th 2024 in in Elmont New York and for her next trick the great impersonator AKA Hy somehow made the MTV video music award stage into a cozy driveway as the pop star belted out new single ego from the inside of a Suburban garage the star began their performance by riding across the UBS Arena Stage on a bicycle sporting a red pixie cut sleeveless white collared shirt and black tie Hy then opened the garage door of a life-size house to reveal her band waiting inside think bowling for Soups 1985 music video and joined in on guitar I think that I should try to kill my ego slash if I don't my ego might kill me she sang as the lights flashed inside the house I'm all grown up but somehow lately I'm acting like a baby I'm really not as happy as I seem ego is the latest of several singles Hy has released ahead of their fast approaching new album The Great impersonator which drops October 25th the closer singer has also shared the end lonely as the Muse and the Britney Spears interpolating Lucky ahead of the record and she recently sent fans on a scavenger hunt across the world to reveal the LP's main artwork and cover variants the 2024 VMAs kicked off at at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at New York's UBS arena with Megan the stallion helming the program as host show opener Eminem Vanguard Honore Katy Perry and several more artists tapped to perform Taylor Swift led the nominations with a total of 12 nods while her fortnite collaborator post Malone followed right behind with 11