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Lady Gaga Lands Gig As Next 'American Idol' Mentor

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May 6 2011, Published 7:16 a.m. ET

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Watch out James Durbin, Lauren Alaina, Scotty McCreery and Haley ReinhartLady Gaga is headed your way! Hot off the release of her new music video "Judas," Gaga will lend her expertise as mentor to the final four Idol contestants next week!

Haley Reinhart delivered a serious dose of Gaga Wednesday as she performed the Grammy-winning artist's unreleased Born This Way tune "You and I" on the Idol stage, and now it's Gaga turn to make her own impact on the hit Fox singing competition.

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Entertainment Weekly reports that Gaga will serve as the latest superstar guest mentor on the show next week.

The theme?

Leiber & Stoller performance — the duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller were known for "Post-World War II hits" including “Jailhouse Rock,” “Yakety Yak,” and “Hound Dog," EW reports.

We all know how much frontrunner Scotty likes Elvis Presley. Will this week me a breeze for him?

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Lauren Alaina

Gaga's gig as Idol mentor comes at an opportune time as the complete Born This Way album drops May 23!

Previous mentors include Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am and Sheryl Crow, both artists who are part of Idol honcho Jimmy Iovine's Interscope Geffen A&M Records.

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Are you excited to see Gaga advise this season's final four? Sound-off in the comments!

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