will.i.am and apl.de.ap will be among a plethora of celebrities at this star-studded event
By Kelly Morse
Not only will the Mnet Asian Music Awards be graced with K-pop star performances, but also, as revealed by Mnet yesterday, 2 members of the Black Eyed Peas (BEP) – will.i.am and alp.de.ap.
The pair are the original members of BEP, who went from humble beginnings in 1988 as eighth-grade rappers to today wh
ere their group, joined by Fergie and Taboo, have enjoyed worldwide success. Their recognition has spanned from 6 Grammy Awards to more than 60 million records sold to being named 12th on Billboard’s Decade-End Chart Artist of the Decade.
For the MAMA “live” show, expect a real treat as Will.i.am has prepared a special performance of his latest song, “T.H.E. (THE HARDEST EVER), which was only released November 20.
In addition to will.i.am and alp.de.ap, the line-up for the night is all K-POP! Featuring top artistes Girl’s Generation, Super Junior, 2NE1, Kim Hyun Joong, BEAST, Miss A and Hyun-A.
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Stay tuned for the awards show on 29 November 2011 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. For more information, please go to the Mnet website.