Lady Gaga set to open MTV's VMAs, Selena Gomez to host pre-show
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We previously reported that Lady Gaga will perform at Aug. 28’s Video Music Awards, but now it turns out that she’ll once again be the program’s opening act.
As you recall, she and Elton John opened the show two years ago.
Momma Monster broke the news on MTV last night during the slot that was supposed to serve as a premiere for her new video, “You & I.” However, the clip showed up two days earlier.
[More after the jump...]
In the latest in MTV VMA news, Selena Gomez, who was previously announced as a presenter, will be the celebrity host of the Pre-VMA telecast on the red carpet.
Additionally, Entertainment Weekly reports that Cobra Starship will perform “You Make Me Feel” featuring Sabi during the pre-show.
Previously announced performers for the show include Chris Brown, Adele and Bruno Mars.
Watch Momma Monster make the announcement herself below.
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Login or create a HitFix account Login SignupJackson John
August 19, 2011 at 4:42PM EST Reply to CommentLady Gaga didn't opened the VMAs in 2009 with Elton John, @HitFix. That's Grammy! I can't believe you posted something not right.
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August 19, 2011 at 5:52PM EST Reply to Commentnot only posted something wrong, this is the most obvious opening ever, MTV you're far from relevant, you're a reality channel, music doesn't exists anymore, and Gaga is the only artist can open your stupid award show?! hahaha i'm really interest in how much money spends gaga's team for all this atention