It’s always a raucous good time when they’re in the house, and earlier tonight (May 20) LMFAO took the stage at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards . RedFoo and SkyBlu had the crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in a frenzy as the opened the show with a killer mash-up. Ripping through their hits “Party Rock Anthem” and “Sexy And I Know It,” LMFAO also brought out a giant pink bear and zebra to add to the aesthetic
He loves to be on stage, and Chris Brown was right in his element during his gig on the 2012 Billboard Music Awards tonight (May 20). The “Kiss Kiss” hitmaker headed out to the MGM Grand Garden Arena venue in Las Vegas to give his fans some love ahead of the release of his forthcoming album Fortune. Chris – who also won Top R&B Artist honors – sang “Turn Up the Music,” complete with fabulous dance moves, massive energy, and plenty of swagger. The only slight letdown about the performance is that Chris seemed to be relying on a lip-synching track rather than hitting those notes live.
With the music world being dealt another loss, Robin Gibb has sadly passed away. The Bee Gees pop group member succumbed to cancer on Sunday (May 20), with his death coming at the young age of 62-years-old. Releasing a statement after losing Robin, a family rep said, “The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery. The family have asked that their privacy is respected at this very difficult time.” Robin’s death comes after numerous health woes in recent years, as he had a coma induced in April after contracting pneumonia while also undergoing intestinal surgery to remove a blood clot in March of this year
He’s been riding the wave of hype thanks to his hot new single, and Justin Bieber delivered the goods on the 2012 Billboard Music Awards stage tonight (May 20). The “Baby” hitmaker thrilled the crowd by singing “Boyfriend,” dressed in a white and yellow getup complete with neon lights. During the middle of the track, Biebs broke down and performed an extended dance remix, showing off his constantly-improving moves. Prior to his performance, Justin accepted the trophy for Top Social Artist, declaring, “First of all, I just want to say how much of a blessing it’s been the past three, four years, just growing up in front of everybody.” “I want to thank all my fans, ’cause the Internet is where I got my start
