NEW YORK – YouTube is launching its own music awards and Montreal’s Arcade Fire will perform at the first-time event.
The Google Inc.-owned company announced Tuesday that Lady Gaga and Eminem also will perform at the YouTube Music Awards on Nov. 3. It will take place at Pier 36 in New York City and stream live online.
The awards show will honour “artists and songs that YouTube fans have turned into global hits over the past year.” Nominees will be announced Oct. 17.
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Actor Jason Schwartzman will host the YouTube Music Awards. A press release says the awards show will also feature events from Seoul, Moscow, London and Brazil.
Video: Host Jason Schwartzman announces the first-ever YouTube Music Awards
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