Russell Brand would be proud.

Katy Perry is following in her new boyfriend’s footsteps and playing host at the MTV Europe Music Awards, held live from Berlin, Germany, on November 5!

She experimenting with kissing a girl, and she liked it. How will she feel about hosting? We'll have to wait and see. In the meantime, here's a promo shot:

Katy Perry will be trying out award show hosting for the first time.

We just hope she doesn't have to contend with any Kanye West-style outbursts. You just never know with the MTV VMAs. Staged or not, all hell breaks loose.

Fortunately, Russell Brand, who has hosted the American VMAs the past two years, should be able to give her some pointers or full Jonas Brothers jokes.

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