Selena Gomez will host the 2011 MTV EMA, set for November 6 in Belfast, Ireland.By Jocelyn Vena
Justin BieberPhoto: Kevin Winter/ Getty Images
Justin Bieber and David Guetta have been announced as the latest performers to take the stage at the MTV EMA, joining previously announced performances by Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Coldplay, LMFAO and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
"It's really exciting to be a part of the MTV EMA this year. Can't wait to get to Belfast!!" Bieber said in a statement. The singer, who just released his first-ever holiday album, Under the Mistletoe, this week, is up for three awards at the show.
It seems that world-renowned DJ and producer Guetta is equally amped up about the gig, saying, "Performing at the 2011 MTV EMA is a big deal for any artist, but for a DJ, it's a first. I'll be joined by some of my special guest collaborators. I'm excited and honored — it's going to be a crazy show!"
The show will be hosted by Bieber's girlfriend, Selena Gomez, who recently displayed her gangsta side in a promo for the big show. Former host Katy Perry, Evanescence's lead singer Amy Lee, "Jersey Shore" stars JWoww and Snooki, actress Hayden Panettiere, and supermodel Bar Refaeli have all been tapped to appear at the show.
Lady Gaga tops the nominee list with six EMA nods. Katy Perry and Bruno Mars are just behind with four noms each; Adele and Thirty Seconds to Mars join Bieber with three nominations each.The show will premiere on Tr3s: MTV, Musica y Mas, at 6 p.m. ET on November 6 and 12 p.m. ET on mtvU on November 7 from Belfast, Ireland. For a complete list of nominees and to vote for your favorite artists, check out the MTV EMA website. Stick with MTV News as we roll out more information on performers and presenters.
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