Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her image reinventions and musical versatility. Gaga began performing as a teenager, singing at open mic nights, and acting in school plays. She is known for her unconventional style and visual experimentation. She has twelve โ€œGuinness World Recordsโ€ to her name, and she is also known as the โ€œQueen of Pop.โ€ Learning to play piano at the age of 4, she created her first piano ballad when she was only 13 years old, and a year later, she started performing at open mic nights.

She has also studied method acting at the โ€œLee Strasberg Theatre and Film Instituteโ€ in New York for ten years. She has played lead roles in plays such as โ€œGuys and Dollsโ€ and โ€œFunny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.โ€ The name โ€œLady Gagaโ€ was suggested to her by her former boyfriend Robert Fusari. Fusari was texting Gaga about the โ€œQueenโ€ song โ€œRadio Ga Ga,โ€ when a glitch changed it to โ€œLady Gaga.โ€ Fusari and Gaga had also created a company named, โ€œTeam Lovechildโ€ to promote Gagaโ€™s career. They used to record and produce โ€œelectropop tracksโ€ and send it to music industry executives. โ€œDef Jam Recordingsโ€ responded positively to her tracks, and they signed her into โ€œDef Jamโ€ in September 2006. However, she was dropped from the label three months later. She returned home and started performing at โ€œNeo-Burlesqueโ€ shows. While performing at โ€œNeo-Burlesqueโ€ shows, she met the performance artist, โ€œLady Starlight,โ€ who helped her mold her onstage persona. They started performing at many shows, and eventually, they were known as โ€œLady Gaga and the Starlight Revue.โ€ They also performed at the โ€œ2007 Lollapalooza Music Festival.โ€

In November 2007, she struck a music publishing deal with โ€œSony/ATV.โ€ She was hiredย to write songs for โ€œBritney Spears,โ€ โ€œNew Kids on the Block,โ€ โ€œFergie,โ€ and โ€œThe Pussycat Dolls.โ€ She also used to record โ€œreference vocalsโ€ for Akon, who loved her voice, and he helped Gaga sign a joint deal with โ€œKonLiveโ€ to make Gaga a franchise player. In 2008, Gaga moved to Los Angeles, formed her creative team, โ€œThe Haus of Gaga,โ€ and finished her first album, โ€œThe Fame.โ€ โ€œThe Fameโ€ was an instant hit and its first two singles, โ€œPoker Faceโ€ and โ€œJust Danceโ€ reached number one in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the UK. In 2010, she received two โ€œGrammyโ€™sโ€ for her album, โ€œThe Fame.โ€ In February 2011, she released her second album, โ€œBorn This Way.โ€ The song sold more than one million copies in the first five days and earned the โ€œGuinness World Recordโ€ for the fastest-selling single on iTunes. The album sold eight million copies worldwide. She wrote the title song of her album โ€œBorn This Wayโ€ in just ten minutes. Her tour โ€œThe Monster Ball Tourโ€ grossed $227.4 million in total, making her the highest engrossing debut artist. She considers โ€œBorn This Wayโ€ a lyrical masterpiece including topics like sex, love, religion, money, identity, liberation, drugs, sexuality, individualism, and freedom. The album had been recorded in English, French, Spanish, and German.

Lady Gaga mentioned that her fashion sense was inspired by the American singer, โ€œCher.โ€ She calls her fans โ€œLittle Monsters,โ€ and her fans call her โ€œMother Monster.โ€In March 2011, her bracelet store raised $1.5 million to help Japanโ€™s community, when it was hit by a tsunami. While speaking at the โ€œ2009 The Gender Equality Summit,โ€ she said that it was โ€œthe single most important momentโ€ of her career.

In 2011, she started the โ€œBorn This Way Foundationโ€ with her mother to empower youth and prevent bullying. In 2015, she starred in the FX horror show, โ€œAmerican Horror Story: Hotelโ€ in the lead role as โ€œThe Countess.โ€ She was appreciated for her acting, and she also won the award for the โ€œBest Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film.โ€ On January 7, 2020, she appeared on Oprah Winfreyโ€˜sย show, โ€œ2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus.โ€ On the show, she discussed how she was sexually assaulted several times when she was 19 years old, and how medication had helped her get through it and cope in her day-to-day life.

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