Lady Gaga, P!nk and Rihanna all to play New York City area early next year

Get ready for a diva three-way.

Lady Gaga and P!nk announced New York City dates for the first half of 2013 -
joining the previously announced local show from Rihanna.

Gaga arrives first. The ever-changing fashion queen will bring her “Born This Way Ball” show to Madison Square Garden February 22, and to the Barclays Center on March 6.

Tickets for both performance go on-sale 10 a.m. Friday Sept. 28th at LiveNation.com. The full tour, set to hit 25 North American cities, kicks off January 11 in Vancouver, Canada.

P!nk hits our area March 23 at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, N.J.. Her “The Truth About Love” tour will then move to Nassau Coliseum on March 25. It’s the big-voiced star’s first American tour in four years. Tickets for both local dates go on sale Sat. Oct. 6 at noon at LiveNation.com.

As the News previously reported, Rihanna’s new “Diamonds” tour stops at the Barclays Arena in Brooklyn on May 4. Tickets for that date can be purchased starting this Fri. Sept. 21 at 10 a.m. at - you guessed it - LiveNation.com.