Lady Gaga is preparing to launch LittleMonsters.com, a social networking site for her fans. The site will be launched in collaboration with Backplane, a social media start-up. "Backplane is about bringing together communities, and Gaga's community just so happens to be the community we're using to learn about proper functionality," said CEO Matt Michelsen. "We think we can really change the world." Lady Gaga is already an influential figure online, with her Twitter account boasting 18 million followers.

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