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06/10/2011
Red Hot Chili Peppers Fired Up For The EMAs
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to spice up the 2011 MTV EMAs in Belfast.
Fresh off the release of their latest chart-topping album I'm With You, these legendary funk rockers from California (pictured) are guaranteed to give fans around the world an unforgettable performance.
Hosted by multi-talented singer and actress Selena Gomez, the 2011 MTV EMA will premiere on Sunday, November 6th at 9PM from Northern Ireland's capital city.
"We haven't played in Belfast in a long time, so we're really looking forward to performing at the 2011 MTV EMA and seeing all our fans," the band said.
MTV also announced today that for the first time ever, the MTV EMA will be presented from three locations throughout the show's host city.
Belfast's Odyssey Arena will serve as the main stage, with the two other locations in the city to be announced in the coming weeks.
"We're really excited to celebrate Belfast and its rich musical heritage by showcasing MTV EMA performances from multiple sites throughout the city.
"These three stages will give fans a unique and unprecedented opportunity to experience the live music of the EMA," said Bruce Gillmer, Executive Vice President of Talent and Music Programming/Events for Viacom International Media Networks.
Viewers can vote for their favourite EMA artists by visiting www.mtvema.com. Lady Gaga leads the pack of EMA nominees with six nods, with Katy Perry and Bruno Mars following closely behind with four nominations. Adele, Justin Bieber and Thirty Seconds To Mars are each up for three awards. Other EMA nominees include Foo Fighters, Snoop Dogg, My Chemical Romance, Jennifer Lopez, LMFAO, Jessie J, Beyoncé, Coldplay, Eminem, Arcade Fire, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Far East Movement, Kanye West, Linkin Park, Wiz Khalifa and Kings of Leon. Richard Godfrey and Bruce Gillmer are Executive Producers for the 2011 MTV EMA.
(GK/BMcC)
Fresh off the release of their latest chart-topping album I'm With You, these legendary funk rockers from California (pictured) are guaranteed to give fans around the world an unforgettable performance.
Hosted by multi-talented singer and actress Selena Gomez, the 2011 MTV EMA will premiere on Sunday, November 6th at 9PM from Northern Ireland's capital city.
"We haven't played in Belfast in a long time, so we're really looking forward to performing at the 2011 MTV EMA and seeing all our fans," the band said.
MTV also announced today that for the first time ever, the MTV EMA will be presented from three locations throughout the show's host city.
Belfast's Odyssey Arena will serve as the main stage, with the two other locations in the city to be announced in the coming weeks.
"We're really excited to celebrate Belfast and its rich musical heritage by showcasing MTV EMA performances from multiple sites throughout the city.
"These three stages will give fans a unique and unprecedented opportunity to experience the live music of the EMA," said Bruce Gillmer, Executive Vice President of Talent and Music Programming/Events for Viacom International Media Networks.
Viewers can vote for their favourite EMA artists by visiting www.mtvema.com. Lady Gaga leads the pack of EMA nominees with six nods, with Katy Perry and Bruno Mars following closely behind with four nominations. Adele, Justin Bieber and Thirty Seconds To Mars are each up for three awards. Other EMA nominees include Foo Fighters, Snoop Dogg, My Chemical Romance, Jennifer Lopez, LMFAO, Jessie J, Beyoncé, Coldplay, Eminem, Arcade Fire, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Far East Movement, Kanye West, Linkin Park, Wiz Khalifa and Kings of Leon. Richard Godfrey and Bruce Gillmer are Executive Producers for the 2011 MTV EMA.
(GK/BMcC)
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24 October 2011
Casting Call Announced For MTV Tickets
MTV has announced it will be conducting a search for more than 1,500 Northern Ireland music fans to be part of the 2011 MTV EMAs, taking place in Belfast's Odyssey Arena, on 6 November.
Casting Call Announced For MTV Tickets
MTV has announced it will be conducting a search for more than 1,500 Northern Ireland music fans to be part of the 2011 MTV EMAs, taking place in Belfast's Odyssey Arena, on 6 November.
12 October 2011
MTV Reveals Live Performers At EMAs
MTV have announced the latest list of international pop performers who will descend upon Belfast for the 2011 MTV EMA. Hosted by singer and actress Selena Gomez, (pictured) the 2011 MTV EMA will begin on Sunday, November 6th in Belfast's Odyssey arena.
MTV Reveals Live Performers At EMAs
MTV have announced the latest list of international pop performers who will descend upon Belfast for the 2011 MTV EMA. Hosted by singer and actress Selena Gomez, (pictured) the 2011 MTV EMA will begin on Sunday, November 6th in Belfast's Odyssey arena.
13 October 2011
Tickets Go Free For MTV Outdoor Concert
Belfast City Council is to release free tickets to a huge outdoor concert at the City Hall as part of the MTV EMAs next month. Northern Ireland's Snow Patrol will appear on stage along with US singer-songwriter Jason Derulo and US rock trio Boyce Avenue, all playing to some 15,000 people on Sunday, November 6th.
Tickets Go Free For MTV Outdoor Concert
Belfast City Council is to release free tickets to a huge outdoor concert at the City Hall as part of the MTV EMAs next month. Northern Ireland's Snow Patrol will appear on stage along with US singer-songwriter Jason Derulo and US rock trio Boyce Avenue, all playing to some 15,000 people on Sunday, November 6th.
18 October 2011
Lady Ga Ga To Appear At EMAs
MTV have announced that Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars will both perform at the star swollen EMA ceremony in Belfast in November. Both acts are this year's top female and male European Music Award nominees, according to MTV, even though neither is European.
Lady Ga Ga To Appear At EMAs
MTV have announced that Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars will both perform at the star swollen EMA ceremony in Belfast in November. Both acts are this year's top female and male European Music Award nominees, according to MTV, even though neither is European.
07 November 2011
Belfast Enjoys International MTV Spotlight
Lady GaGa has won the coveted Best Video award at the 2011 MTV EMA for Born This Way. In fact, the outlandish star dominated the Europe Music Awards in Belfast, collecting four prizes in a range of outfits. The US pop singer gained awards for best song, best video, best female and biggest fans at the ceremony, in the Odyssey Arena.
Belfast Enjoys International MTV Spotlight
Lady GaGa has won the coveted Best Video award at the 2011 MTV EMA for Born This Way. In fact, the outlandish star dominated the Europe Music Awards in Belfast, collecting four prizes in a range of outfits. The US pop singer gained awards for best song, best video, best female and biggest fans at the ceremony, in the Odyssey Arena.
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