Monday 9 June 2008

'90s boy band New Kids on the Block join lineup for MMVA performers

TORONTO - The '90s boy band New Kids on the Block are the latest addition to the celebrity lineup set for this weekend's MuchMusic Video Awards.

The pop quintet is preparing to release a new album and is gearing up for a reunion tour roughly 15 years after breaking up.

The boys join MMVA performers that also include Rihanna, Kardinal Offishall with Akon and the dance crew JabbaWockeeZ.

Presenters include Mel C of the Spice Girls, Rainn Wilson of "The Office," "Gossip Girl"'s Chace Crawford and gossip blogger Perez Hilton.

The bash airs June 15 from MuchMusic's streetside studio on Toronto's trendy Queen Street. Leading nominees include Hedley, Belly and IllScarlett.

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On the Net: www.Muchmusic.com





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