“We’re excited these extraordinary artists have agreed to help celebrate our 50th Anniversary as we share the night live with our fans all over the world,” said the Stones. “Now the fun begins of trying to figure out the best songs to perform together.”
Gaga shared the news with her fans via Twitter, writing, “He had me at 'Hello, it's Mick.'"
Saturday’s concert is the fifth Stones show this fall marking the band’s 50th anniversary and the release of a new greatest hits package, “GRRR!”
The pay-per-view will be available worldwide on Saturday, December 15 at 9pm ET/ 6pm PT through cable, satellite and telco providers, and online via Yahoo!
The Stones play the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy Benefit Concert at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, followed by two shows in Newark on Thursday and Saturday.
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