Armed with multiple dressing rooms and costume changes, Gaga makes a memorable debut. By Mawuse Ziegbe Lady Gaga performs at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards Photo: Getty Images After the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards , Lady Gaga was no longer just another face in the pantheon of rising pop stars who occasionally hit the red carpet in a zany getup. She became, undeniably, a star

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Rapper remakes scene from 1954 movie 'On the Waterfront' for the shoot. By Mawuse Ziegbe Eminem Photo: MTV "I'm ready for my close-up," joked Eminem, who had two plugs rammed up his nose on the set of his MTV Video Music Awards appearance promo. Even though the superstar MC was covered in prosthetic bruises and hobbles away from an enflamed car in the commercial for the VMAs, Eminem kept things light behind the scenes at his shoot

'I knew Em was really comfortable,' Al says after Thursday's Home and Home show. By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Sway Calloway Alchemist and Sway Calloway Photo: MTV News DETROIT — To steal a line from Bun B, Jay-Z and Eminem did everything but walk on water for the crowd at Comerica Park on Thursday and Friday. G-Unit, Young Jeezy, Drake, D12 and Dr

Fif 'got a chance to kick it' with Jay at Home and Home shows, co-headlined by Eminem. By Shaheem Reid 50 Cent and Jay-Z in Detroit Friday Photo: Thelifefiles.com DETROIT — You didn't think they were going to have two of the biggest hip-hop shows in the past decade without inviting 50 Cent to join in, did you? Fif and the Unit have been Eminem's special guests for the Home and Home shows, co-headlined by Jay-Z.

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Night two of Home and Home tour with Jay-Z was even more energetic than the kickoff. By Shaheem Reid Eminem performs in Detroit on Thursday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage DETROIT — By the time Eminem got to "Cinderella Man," near the bottom of his set list on Friday night, the air was filled with so much audible adoration for Slim Shady, Sam Kinison himself could have rose from the grave and screamed in your ear and you wouldn't hear it.

'I really feel sorry for everyone who did miss it but it was awesome,' says one fan. By Mawuse Ziegbe, with reporting by Sway Calloway Jay-Z performs at Comerica Park on in Detroit, Michigan Thursday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage There's no question that Jay-Z and Eminem's Home and Home Tour stops in Detroit were two of the biggest events the city's hip-hop community has ever seen. On the final night, Em and Hov fans recounted an unforgettable show to MTV News, in which rap titans like Dr.

Russ-Kat's backstage interactions were broken down in "The VMAs: Revealed" By Mawuse Ziegbe Katy Perry and Russell Brand Photo: Jeff Vespa/ Getty Images MTV Video Music Award nominee and California Gurl Katy Perry has summed up the main reason why fans tune in to the madness every year: "The VMAs are always the best show to watch because anything can happen. And you know us musicians, we're psychos!" They're also suckers for love.

Pop star makes appearance at historic hip-hop concert. By Mawuse Ziegbe Lady Gaga and Eminem (file) Photo: Christopher Polk/ Getty Images The stars definitely came out for Eminem and Jay-Z