VMA Nominations To Be Announced Tonight

All will be revealed on Wednesday night (July 20) when MTV presents a live 2011 MTV Video Music Awards nominations announcement special, unveiling the roster of artists who will be vying for Moonmen at the August 28 show.

The special will air at 11 p.m. ET/ 8 p.m. PT and feature surprise guests spreading the good news. It will be followed by a special VMA nomination live stream on MTV.com that will serve up even more special guests and music experts employing Skype, Twitter and Facebook to give post-VMA nominee-announcement commentary and reactions.

This year's VMAs return once more to Los Angeles, where the 28th annual show will air live on Sunday, August 28, from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

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T-Pain Confirms He Will Be Working With Ke$ha

Grammy Award winning rapper T-Pain called into “On Air with Ryan Seacrest”on Wednesday to talk about who he will be working with on his next project, the I am T-Pain Microphone and the Teen Choice Awards.

T-Pain has worked with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, including Ludacris, Kanye West, and Lil Wayne.

The next artist for T-Pain, Ke$ha, “She is overseas right now, but when she comes back it is definitely on. I got a song that I’m working on right now with her and Pitbull, so it is going to be pretty dope,” T-Pain tells us.

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Lil Wayne To Perform At 2011 MTV Video Music Awards?

Lil Wayne‘s new album, Tha Carter IV, is about to get a major boost before its release.

Billboard.com reports that the rapper will be hitting the stage at the 2011 MTV Video Music awards to support the set. The 2011 VMAs will take place on August 28 in Los Angeles, California.

The timing of the big performance, which has yet to be confirmed by the cable station, works perfectly for Lil Wayne’s new release date. Tha Carter IV will make its way to stores a day later on August 29.

Nominations and perhaps an official announcement on the first set of performers, will be announced by MTV on July 20.

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