Lady Gaga and Beyoncé’s domination of pop culture has landed them among politicians, CEOs, cultural icons, billionaires, and entrepreneurs on Forbes’ annual 100 Most Powerful Women list.

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Lady Gaga and Beyoncé’s friendship is no secret. The “Yoü and I” singer cheered on her “Honey B” during the third of her four sold-out shows at Roseland Ballroom in New York City last night. Gaga dressed in all black for the occasion, holding court in the balcony with Jay-Z, Maxwell, and Jennifer Hudson. She exited the venue with security in tow, happily signing autographs and even hugging a police officer.

Earlier in the evening, her Little Monsters flooded Times Square to get a glimpse of the pop idol during her appearance at MTV’s studios where she announced that she will be opening the VMAs.

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Lady Gaga will unleash a monster at L.A.’s Nokia Theatre when she opens the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards later this month. The pop sensation drums up anticipation for what’s sure to be an unforgettable performance with an edgy, black-and-white promo clip set to her song “Government Hooker.”

During her visit to MTV’s Times Square studios today, Gaga hinted that the performance may be a continuation of her show stopper from the 2009 VMAs when she performed “Paparazzi.”

“I would say that my life is one continuous performance and that in a way, all performances of mine relate to one another, and you will not be disappointed,” she teased her Little Monsters.

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars, and Adele are among the previously announced performers for the VMAs, airing live on Sunday, August 28, at 9 p.m. EST.

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If you were underwhelmed by Lady Gaga’s last video for “The Edge of Glory,” then you’ll get a thrill out of her latest visual marvel. The eccentric superstar heads to Nebraska to shoot the over-the-top visuals for “Yoü and I,” the fourth single off her chart-topping album Born This Way, which was written about her on-and-off boyfriend Luc Carl.

In typical Gaga fashion, she embodies a plethora of bold looks, while making out with her male alter-ego Jo Calderone in a corn field and transforming into a mermaid named Yuyi.

“[The video is about the] idea that when you’re away from someone you love, it’s torture,” she told Omaha radio station 94.1. “I knew I wanted the video to be about me sprinting back and walking hundreds of thousands of miles to get him back.”

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Lady Gaga showed love to fellow pop darling Britney Spears by attending the “Femme Fatale” tour at Boardwalk Hall Arena in Atlantic City last night. Unmistakable in a black bra, leather gloves, cap, and sunglasses, the “Born This Way” singer sipped on a cocktail while enjoying the show with friends.

“Atlantic City, I have a very special guest here tonight. Lady Gaga is in the house!” announced Brit before blowing a kiss to Gaga. “It is such an honor to have her here.”

The blonde star stood up as the spotlight shined on her, making a heart shape with her hands and bowing to Britney.

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Dude looks like a lady on the cover of “Yoü and I,” the fourth single off Lady Gaga’s chart-topping album Born This Way. The pop provocateur transforms into her male alter-ego Jo Calderone—who bears a striking resemblance to Bob Dylan—puffing on a cigarette in the black-and-white artwork. Gaga makes a pretty convincing dude, don’t you think?

Lady Gaga pulled double duty, co-hosting and performing on “The View.” The fashionista, decked out from head to toe in houndstooth, chatted with Whoopie, Joy, Barbara, and Elizabeth about the loss of Amy Winehouse and Clarence Clemons and celebrated the legalization of gay marriage in New York. Later in the program, she took a seat at her matching piano to perform her latest single “Yoü and I.”

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There’s no stopping Lady Gaga. The pop powerhouse rolled through L.A. for her latest round of promotional appearances. First she hit up Fox’s dance competition “So You Think You Can Dance,” where she guest judged the day before. Gaga schooled the contestants, whipping her teal ponytail around as she wowed with her Born This Way hits, “The Edge of Glory” and “Yoü and I.”

Later in the evening, she caused chaos on the streets of Hollywood during her visit to “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” She chatted with her fellow Italian about what she likes to cook, getting nominated for five Emmys, bowling in heels, and starting a family, and once again performed “The Edge of Glory” and “Yoü and I” on the outdoor stage.

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