us alternative rock band linkin park and hip hop rapper jay z will perform at the 2001 mtv video music awards in new york on september 6 2001 the music network announced august 23 they join a lineup of performers that includes jennifer lopez u2 britney spears and missy elliot singer chester bennington of linkin park is shown in file photo taken february 2 during a concert in las vegas bkme 2d3dgkh.jpg from badwap 2001 ॠabn View Photo