Blog: Idolator

Maybe it's only fitting that Lady Gaga, whose stage name is derived from a Queen song, will now be performing for the Queen—i.e., the real one, Elizabeth II. British paper The Telegraph reports that pop's current fashion victim extraordinaire will jet over to the U.K. to belt out her jams during the Royal Variety Performance. England's monarch will take in the shindig at Blackpool's Opera House on December 7. Gaga will be bumping elbows backstage with Bette Midler, Michael Buble, Whoopi Goldberg, Mika and 2008 X Factor [...]