Ludacris to Host 2014 Billboard Music Awards

Hip-hop artist and actor takes the stage on Sunday

Move, other hosts — get out the way: Grammy-winning rapper and actor Ludacris will host Sunday’s 2014 Billboard Music Awards from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Presenting alongside the rapper/actor will be Chrissy Teigen, Danica McKeller, Jack Antonoff, Josh Groban, Lucy Hale, Omar Epps, Phillip Phillips, Sarah Hyland, Shania Twain and Andy Dorfman (“The Bachelorette”).

They join previously announced presenters: 5 Seconds of Summer, Ariana Grande, Florida Georgia Line, Iggy Azalea, Imagine Dragons, Jason Derulo, Jennifer Lopez, John Legend, Katy Perry, Lorde, Luke Bryan, Miley Cyrus, Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood, OneRepublic, Pitbull, Ricky Martin, and Shakira.

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The Dick Clark Production will broadcast live on ABC at 8 p.m.

The 2014 Billboard Music Award festivities kick off with the “Samsung Galaxy Red Carpet LIVE! @ The 2014 Billboard Music Awards,” which will live-stream on Yahoo at 6 p.m. The two hour pre-show is hosted by Lance Bass, Jordin Sparks and Ted Stryker.

Ludacris is currently filming “Fast & Furious 7.”

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