Jennifer Lopez & Adam Lambert Ready For AMA Stage
First Published: November 20, 2009 8:45 AM EST Credit: Getty Images
Caption Jennifer Lopez performs onstage during the 2009 American Music Awards rehearsals held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 19, 2009 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jennifer Lopez plans to include a boxing ring, fireworks and an on-stage costume change in her performance. “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert will incorporate leather, chains and handcuffs into his.
Each will perform their new singles on Sunday’s American Music Awards, which honors the year’s top-selling artists in eight popular genres.
Broadcast live from the Nokia Theatre, the show is to feature performances by more than a dozen artists, including Rihanna, Whitney Houston, Green Day, Lil’ Wayne, Lady Gaga, Eminem, Jay-Z and Carrie Underwood.
Janet Jackson will open the program with a medley of songs, but producer Larry Klein wouldn’t say whether her performance would be a tribute to Michael Jackson. Said Klein: “It’s a surprise.”
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