Big Apple Music Scene — • Here are 20 weird facts about James Franco! We bet there are also 200 more! (College Candy) • Here's a bunch of euphemisms for sex words. Excuse me, for "fornicating words." (The Frisky) • What your bra says about you. Other than that you p... more info

VH1 Blog — The 2011 VMA Nominations, revealed late last night, contained not a few surprises for pop music fans, many of whom flocked to Twitter (where #vmanominationfailure is still trending) or Wikipedia (where the 2011 VMAs entry is locked after hours of van... more info

Pop Crunch — The Year of Perry? Quite possibly. Singer Katy Perry notched a leading nine nominations for the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards on Wednesday, reducing eccentric superstar Lady Gaga to just [...] more info

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VH1 Blog — The Kidz Bop Kids’ new video for “Born This Way” raises so many questions that we don’t even know where to start. Are the kids in the video even the same kids on the vocal track? (Does it matter?) How much money did this video cost (and how m... more info

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Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Katy Perry will be the girl to beat at next month's MTV Video Music Awards after landing nine nominations to become the leading lady ahead of Adele, Lady Gaga and Beyonce. more info

Pop Justice — » Katy Perry has received nine MTV VMA nominations, including Video of the Year for that one where fireworks shoot out of her breasts. (MTV) (http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1667618/kay-perry-video-music-awards-nomination-reaction.jhtml) » Rizzl... more info

ContactMusic — Katy Perry will be the girl to beat at next month's (Aug11) Mtv Video Music Awards after landing nine nominations to become the leading lady ahead of peers like Adele, Lady Gaga and Beyonce. The California Gurls singer picked up nods in most of the c... more info