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Wango Tango is an annual day-long concert produced on by local Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

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radio station

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KIIS-FM

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. The concert series has been staged at various venues around southern California

California

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including Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

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in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

, the Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl (stadium)

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in Pasadena

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, Angel Stadium

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

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in Anaheim

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, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Irvine)

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in Irvine

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, and now at the Staples Center

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in Los Angeles

Los Ángeles

.

The concert series is noted for featuring several marquee performers in a day long series of sets. Often, noted celebrities are on hand to introduce each act.

Bands listed in alphabetical order (or, if known, in reverse order of night's performance).

1998

The 1998 event was held at Edison International Field of Anaheim

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

on June 13.

Lineup

Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
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Will Smith

Will Smith

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Hootie & The Blowfish

Hootie & the Blowfish

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Meredith Brooks

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Gloria Estefan

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Paula Cole

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Olivia Newton-John

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N*SYNC

Vonda Shepard

Vonda Shepard

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Amber

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All Saints

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Wyclef Jean

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Tom Jones

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Ricky Martin
Ricky Martin
Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide...

Britney Spears

Britney Spears

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Will Smith

98 Degrees

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Blondie

Blondie (band)

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UB40

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Shaggy

Shaggy (musician)

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Nancy Sinatra

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Enrique Iglesias

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Fabrice Morvan

Dianne Orellana

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N*SYNC

Bosson

Bosson

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Eiffel 65

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Hanson

Hanson (band)

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Marc Anthony

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Jessica Simpson

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(with Nick Lachey

Nick Lachey

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)

Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

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Sugar Ray

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Goo Goo Dolls

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Lenny Kravitz

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Enrique Iglesias

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Sisqo

Sisqó

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3LW

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Backstreet Boys

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Britney Spears

American Hi-Fi

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Dream

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Eden's Crush

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Nelly Furtado

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Jessica Simpson

Nikka Costa

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Shaggy

Shaggy (musician)

Sean "Puffy" Combs

Ricky Martin

Ricky Martin

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Samantha Mumba

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Wayne Newton

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Aerosmith

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The Bee Gees

Vertical Horizon

Vertical Horizon

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Pink

Pink (singer)

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/Mýa

Mya

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/Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera

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(singing "Lady Marmalade")

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Vanessa Carlton

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Michelle Branch

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O-Town

Craig Davis

Craig Davis

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India Aire

Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony

Paulina Rubio

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Nick Carter

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(with Aaron Carter

Aaron Carter

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)

Kelly Osbourne

Kelly Osbourne

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(with Pure Rubbish

Pure Rubbish

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)

Pink

Pink (singer)

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(with Steven Tyler

Steven Tyler

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)

Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette

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No Doubt

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Celine Dion

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Will Smith

Ja Rule

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(with Ashanti)

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

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Kiss

KISS (band)

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Sting

Bowling for Soup

Bowling for Soup

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Boomkat

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Amanda Perez

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Carlos Santana

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Christina Aguilera

Ruben Studdard

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Lisa Marie Presley

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Sugar Ray

Your Name Here...

Nelly

Nelly

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Tyrese

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Craig David

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Michelle Branch

Jennifer Love Hewitt

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O-Town

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Ashlee Simpson

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Backstreet Boys

Cassidy

Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Iglesias

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Fefe Dobson

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the Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas

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Good Charlotte

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Haylie Duff

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Hilary Duff

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J-Kwon

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JC Chasez

Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson

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Jessica Simpson

Kimberley Locke

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Lenny Kravitz

Maroon 5

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N*E*R*D

Nick Cannon

Nick Cannon

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OutKast

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William Hung

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The Pussycat Dolls

Rooney

Rooney

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Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani
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Will Smith

Will Smith

Jennifer Lopez

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Kelly Clarkson

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The Black Eyed Peas

Ludacris

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Backstreet Boys

Ciara

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Lindsay Lohan

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Simple Plan

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Paulo Arago

Natalie

Natalie (singer)

Natalie Nicole Alvarado , better known simply as Natalie, is a Mexican-American R&B singer/songwriter.-Biography:After her high school years, she chose to study criminal justice after giving up her dreams of being a singer....

Ryan Cabrera

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Pussycat Dolls

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2006

The 2006 event was held at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Irvine)

Not to be confused with amphitheatres in Georgia, Missouri, or Virginia.Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Irvine is a 16,085-capacity amphitheater, located in Irvine, California...

on May 7.

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Kanye West
Kanye West
Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and...

Mary J.Blige

Daddy Yankee

Daddy Yankee

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Rihanna

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Ne-yo

Ne-Yo

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Ray-J

Natasha Bedingfield

Natasha Bedingfield

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Nick Cannon

Baby Bash

Ronnie Ray Bryant , better known by his stage name Baby Bash , is a Mexican-American rapper. From 1995 to 1998, he performed under the stage name Baby Beesh, as part of the Vallejo, California group Potna Duece, after which he changed the last part of the name to Bash...

2007

The 2007 event was held at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Irvine)

Not to be confused with amphitheatres in Georgia, Missouri, or Virginia.Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Irvine is a 16,085-capacity amphitheater, located in Irvine, California...

on May 12.

Lineup

Meech

Omarion

Omarion

Omari Ishmael Grandberry better known as Omarion, is an American R&B singer, actor, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and former lead singer of the R&B group, B2K. Omarion was spotted at a young age by a manager, Christopher B. Stokes, who took a liking to his vocal abilities...

Pitbull

Pitbull (rapper)

Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

Gym Class Heroes

Gym Class Heroes is an American hip hop rock band from Geneva, New York. They have collaborated with Fall Out Boy's Patrick Stump on numerous occasions, notably for providing backing vocals on the song "Cupid's Chokehold." Stump also produced the majority of their album The Quilt.The group formed...

Robin Thicke

Robin Charles Thicke is an Award-winning American R&B singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor. Thicke's albums, which he previously released under the moniker Thicke, are noted for their feature of a predominantly R&B sound. Robin Thicke has penned hits for popular artists such as...

Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin , born Efraym Elliott Yamin, is an American singer known for his hit single "Wait for You" and placing third on the fifth season of American Idol....

Baby Bash

Paula DeAnda

Paula DeAnda is a Mexican American pop singer-songwriter and actress. She first came to prominence with her first single "Doing Too Much" that became a hit in the Southwest. She then got the opportunity to audition for Clive Davis who signed her to Arista Records on the spot...

Fergie

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson

Enrique Iglesias

Enrique Iglesias is a Spanish pop music singer, a son of singer Julio Iglesias.Enrique started his musical career on Mexican label Fonovisa...

Ludacris

2008

The 2008 event was held at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Irvine)

Not to be confused with amphitheatres in Georgia, Missouri, or Virginia.Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Irvine is a 16,085-capacity amphitheater, located in Irvine, California...

on May 10.

Lineup

Pitbull
Pitbull (rapper)
Armando Christian Pérez , better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. His first recorded performance was from the Lil Jon album Kings of Crunk in 2002, after which he released his debut album in 2004 titled M.I.A.M.I. under TVT Records...

Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg

Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. , better known by his stage name Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. Snoop is best known as a rapper in the West Coast hip hop scene, and for being one of Dr. Dre's most notable protégés. Snoop Dogg was a Crip gang member while in high school...

Flo rida

Flo Rida

Tramar Dillard , better known by his stage name Flo Rida , is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He released his debut album, Mail on Sunday, in March 2008. His debut single "Low", featuring T-Pain, was a #1 hit for ten weeks in United States in early 2008. Two other singles resulted from...

Danity Kane

Danity Kane was an American female music group signed to Bad Boy Records, first established in 2005. Formed on the third installment of MTV's Making the Band reality television series, the quintet comprised members Aubrey O'Day, Wanita "D. Woods" Woodgett, Shannon Bex, Dawn Richard, and Aundrea...

Cherish

Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus

Miley Ray Cyrus is an American actress and pop singer-songwriter. She achieved wide fame for her role as Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel sitcom Hannah Montana....

Shwayze

Aaron Smith , better known by his stage name Shwayze, is an American rapper.Born and raised in Malibu, California, Shwayze worked at a local Starbucks coffee shop until he met Whitestarr frontman Cisco Adler at a nightclub. One night Shwayze jumped on stage during Whitestarr's performance and...

The Dey

Jonas Brothers

Jonas Brothers

The Jonas Brothers are an American boy band. The band gained its popularity from the Disney Channel children's television network. From the shore region of New Jersey, the band consists of three brothers: Paul Kevin Jonas II , Joseph Adam Jonas , and Nicholas Jerry Jonas...

Your Name Here...

The Dey did not perform that day,so
Prima J

Prima J

Prima J is an American musical group, composed of cousins Jessica and Janelle Martinez. Jessica, born on May 25, 1988, and Janelle, born on August 26, 1988, came up with the stagename "Prima J" by taking the letter "J" out of their first names, and the spanish word "prima" , and put it...

took their place instead.

2009

The 2009 event was held at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Irvine)

Not to be confused with amphitheatres in Georgia, Missouri, or Virginia.Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Irvine is a 16,085-capacity amphitheater, located in Irvine, California...

on May 9.

Lineup

The Black Eyed Peas
The Black Eyed Peas
The Black Eyed Peas are an American pop group , formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1995. The group includes rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Since the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide...

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson

Flo Rida

Lady GaGa

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta , better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City, she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to...

All American Rejects

Soulja Boy

Soulja Boy

DeAndre Cortez Way , better known by his stage name Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, or simply Soulja Boy, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, entrepreneur, and internet personality....

Kevin Rudolf

Kevin Rudolf is an American singer-songwriter and record producer signed to Cash Money Records. Rudolf is mostly known for singing and producing rock/pop music...

Pitbull

Pitbull (rapper)

Madcon

Madcon is a Norwegian Hip Hop duo formed in 1992 by Yosef Wolde-Mariam and Tshawe Baqwa.They are well known from the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Interval Act, in which they performed their hit song "Glow"...

Quest Crew

Quest Crew is an American hip-hop dance crew from Los Angeles, California who were declared winners of the third season of America's Best Dance Crew...

Jeremih

Jeremiah Felton who performs under the mononym Jeremih , is an American recording artist and producer signed to Def Jam Recordings. Jeremih's debut single, "Birthday Sex" , peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100...

Kian

Kian , Shahrak and Sharar) is a city in the Central District of Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. It is also a somewhat common name. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,922, in 2,645 families....

Special Performance by Jamie Foxx

Jamie Foxx

Eric Marlon Bishop , professionally known as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, singer-songwriter, stand-up comedian, and talk radio host. As an actor, his work in the film Ray earned him the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a...

FREQUENCY 5

Lineup

Main Stage:

Usher
Usher (entertainer)
Usher Terry Raymond IV , who performs under the mononym Usher, is an American singer-songwriter, and actor. He is considered around the world to be the reigning King of R&B. Usher rose to fame in the late 1990s with the release of his second album My Way, which spawned his first Billboard Hot 100...

Ludacris

Ludacris

Taio Cruz

Taio Cruz is a British singer-songwriter, record producer, occasional rapper, and entrepreneur. In 2008, he released his debut album Departure, which Cruz wrote, arranged and produced himself. It achieved initial success in the UK and earned him a MOBO Award nomination...

Akon

Aliaune Damala Badara Thiam, better known as simply Akon , is a Senegalese American R&B recording artist and songwriter.According to Forbes, Akon grossed $21 million in 2010, $20 million in 2009 and $12 million in 2008. He rose to prominence in 2004 following the release of "Locked Up", the first...

Justin Bieber

Justin Drew Bieber is a Canadian pop/R&B singer, songwriter and actor. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun, who came across Bieber's videos on YouTube and later became his manager...

Lucero Perez

B.O.B

B.o.B

Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. , better known by his stage name B.o.B, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is currently signed under the labels of Grand Hustle Records, Rebel Rock Entertainment, and Atlantic Records. His debut single "Nothin' on You" reached number one in both...

Bruno Mars

Peter Gene Hernandez , better known by his stage name Bruno Mars, is an Filipino-American singer-songwriter and record producer. Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii by a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age...

Rivers Cuomo

Rivers Cuomo is an American musician, best known as the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter of the alternative rock band Weezer. Raised in an Ashram in Connecticut, Cuomo moved to Los Angeles at age 19, where he participated in a number of rock bands before founding Weezer in 1992...

Adam Lambert

Adam Mitchel Lambert is an American singer, songwriter, and actor from San Diego, California. In May 2009, he finished as the runner-up on the eighth season of American Idol...

Iyaz

Keidran Jones , better known by his stage name Iyaz, is a singer signed with the record label Beluga Heights Records from the British Virgin Islands. His debut single "Replay", was released in 2009 and reached number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, number-one in the UK, Australia and the top ten...

Ke$ha

David Guetta

David Guetta

Pierre David Guetta , known professionally as David Guetta , is a French house music producer and DJ. Originally a DJ at nightclubs during the 1980s and 1990s, he co-founded Gum Productions and released his first album, Just a Little More Love, in 2002. Later, he released Guetta Blaster and Pop Life...

Kelly Rowland

Kelendria Trene "Kelly" Rowland is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and television personality. She rose to fame as one of the founding members of the American girl group Destiny's Child...

Village Stage:

Auburn

Alexis Jordan

Ryan Cabrera

Ryan Cabrera

Ryan Frank Cabrera is an American pop rock musician. In 2004, Cabrera debuted with his single "On the Way Down", a top ten hit in the U.S., and album Take It All Away...

JLS

- Music :* JLS, an English boyband** JLS , debut album by JLS* JLS a Spanish Rock band based in Zaragoza , Spain formed in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic by lead Leo Susana.- Organizations :...

Wonder Girls

Wonder Girls is a South Korean girl group. Its producer and manager is singer-songwriter Park Jin-Young and the Wonder Girls is signed to his talent agency, JYP Entertainment. Each of the five original members were selected through auditions...

Justin Gaston

Justin Michael Gaston is an American singer-songwriter, model, and actor who was also a contestant on Nashville Star on season 6. He finished 10th overall out of 12 contestants.-Career:...

Charice

Breakout Star Winner Later Days

Later Days

Later Days is an American rock band from Naples, FL formed in 2001. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Mike Wassef, bassist Robert Curtin, and drummer Derrick "D-Rock" Peltz.-Early Years:...

Lineup

Main Stage:

Cody Simpson
Cody Simpson
Cody Robert Simpson is an Australian pop singer from Gold Coast, Queensland, who is currently signed to US record label Atlantic Records.-Early life:...

Cobra Starship

Cobra Starship

Cobra Starship is an American synthpop band created by former Midtown bassist and lead vocalist Gabe Saporta in 2003 in New York City, New York...

New Boyz

New Boyz is an American hip hop/rap group and a former jerkin crew duo made up of rappers Earl "Ben J" Benjamin and Dominic "Legacy" Thomas from Hesperia, California. They debuted in summer 2009 with their viral hit, "You're a Jerk", taken from their debut studio album Skinny Jeanz and a Mic,...

Selena Gomez

Selena Marie Gomez is an American actress and singer best known for portraying Alex Russo in the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place...

Jason DeRulo

Jason Derulo

Jason Joel Desrouleaux , better known by his stage name Jason Derülo, is an American singer-songwriter, actor and dancer. After producing records for several artists and writing songs for Cash Money Records, co-founder of the label Birdman, Young Money Entertainment owner Lil Wayne and rapper...

Far East Movement

Far east movement

Far East Movement is an Asian American electro hop quartet based in Los Angeles. The group formed in 2003 and consists of Kev Nish , Prohgress , J-Splif , and DJ Virman...

Casey Abrams

Casey Abrams is an American musician from Idyllwild, California who finished in sixth place on the tenth season of American Idol. He was eliminated from the competition on April 28, 2011, five weeks after being saved from elimination by the judges.-Early life:Abrams was born on February 12, 1991...

& Pia Toscano

Pia Toscano

Pia Ann Rose Toscano is an American singer from Howard Beach, New York. Toscano placed ninth on the tenth season of American Idol. Considered to be a frontrunner in the competition, her elimination came as a shock to judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez, and Steven Tyler, all of whom were visibly...

Matthew Morrison

Matthew James "Matt" Morrison is an American actor, director, musician, and singer-songwriter. He is best known for starring in multiple Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including his portrayal of Link Larkin in Hairspray on Broadway, and most notably for his Emmy and Golden Globe nominated...

Lupe Fiasco

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco , better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco , is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. As an entrepreneur, Lupe is the CEO of 1st and 15th Entertainment. He rose to fame in 2006 following the success of his critically acclaimed debut album, Lupe Fiasco's Food...

Ke$ha

T-Pain

T-Pain

Faheem Rasheed Najm , better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor, currently signed to Young Money Entertainment. His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. In 2007, T-Pain released his second studio album Epiphany,...

Pitbull

Pitbull (rapper)

Ne-Yo

Jennifer Lopez

Special Guest DJ Nick Cannon

Nick Cannon

Special Guest Host Britney Spears
Britney Spears
Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...

Village Stage:

Sabi

LaLa Romero

RPM

Rej3ctz

The Ready Set

The Ready Set

The Ready Set was formed on November 17, 2007. Jordan Witzigreuter is the vocalist and sole member of the act. Witzigreuter generally writes and records on his own, using a backup band when on tour...

Breakout Star Winner:

Star, Chase Jordan

Cimorelli

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