If Troye Sivan performs (or it is announced that they will perform at) the MTV Video Music Awards 2026 during the official event timeframe, then the market resolves to Yes. Sources from official broadcaster of <event>, Fox News, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, Billboard, Variety, Rolling Stone, CNN, MTV, Reuters, <performer>, official <event> website, Entertainment Weekly, Deadline, the Associated Press, The Hollywood Reporter, and official social media accounts of confirmed performers.

Additional clarification(s):

Troye Sivan appears on stage or in the official broadcast or stream; AND

Troye Sivan actively and perceptibly contributes to a musical performance by singing (including audible lead or backing vocals), rapping, playing a musical instrument, DJ-ing, or conducting a live band; AND

Is either a scheduled performer, a guest appearance during another artist's set, or is formally announced as a performer by official event organizers or Troye Sivan's official representatives.

Note: This Contract may resolve on the announcement of Troye Sivan’s anticipated performance at MTV Video Music Awards 2026. If an announced Troye Sivan later withdraws from MTV Video Music Awards 2026, this will not affect the resolution of the Contract.

The following constitutes a performance and IS encompassed by the Payout Criterion:

A full solo performance of one or more songs.

A collaborative or joint performance in which Troye Sivan is physically present and actively contributes musically.

A guest appearance during another artist's set in which Troye Sivan performs at least one full verse, chorus, or musical segment.

A medley in which Troye Sivan is present and actively performing, even if Troye Sivan's portion is partial.

A performance in which Troye Sivan performs entirely via an officially produced and sanctioned satellite feed, video link, or holographic display that is presented as part of the official live event program, provided that the performance is real-time or was produced specifically for and presented exclusively within MTV Video Music Awards 2026.

A DJ set in which Troye Sivan is the performing DJ operating equipment live, regardless of whether Troye Sivan sings.

A pre-recorded performance segment presented as part of the official event program, provided it is attributed to Troye Sivan by the official event organizers and presented as a performance (rather than a tribute, retrospective, or archival clip).

A performance that begins within the official event timeframe but extends beyond it due to scheduling overrun, provided the performance commenced during the official timeframe.

A performance at a rescheduled version of MTV Video Music Awards 2026 where the reschedule occurs within one year of the original event date, pursuant to the postponement provisions below.