It saved my life, and it will save theirs. [214] The album won Gaga four Grammy AwardsBest Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Song Written for Visual Media for "Shallow", as well as the latter category for "I'll Never Love Again"and a BAFTA Award for Best Film Music. [129] The album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, and sold more than 2.5million copies worldwide as of July 2014. [133] Considered one of her best performances by Billboard, it triggered more than 214,000 interactions per minute globally on Facebook. [271][272][273][274] She credits Beyonc as a key inspiration to pursue a musical career. [370], In March 2019, she penned a letter to supporters of the Born This Way Foundation, announcing the launch of a new pilot program for a teen mental health first aid project with the National Council for Behavioral Health. [362] The foundation's initiatives have included the "Born Brave Bus" that followed her on tour as a youth drop-in center as an initiative against bullying. [213] As of June 2019, the soundtrack had sold over six million copies worldwide. Lady Gaga is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, and businessperson. 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[247] At the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, Love for Sale won Gaga and Bennett the award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. [324] Entertainment Weekly put her outfits on its end of the decade "best-of" list, saying that she "brought performance art into the mainstream". Lady Gaga's debut album, The Fame, was released in 2008. [223] Her sixth studio album, Chromatica, was released on May 29, 2020, to positive reviews. I was really, really good at piano, so my first instincts were to work so hard at practicing piano, and I might not have been a natural dancer, but I am a natural musician. [218] Gaga signed a concert residency, named Lady Gaga Enigma + Jazz & Piano, to perform at the MGM Park Theater in Las Vegas. She also appeared in the sixth season, which aired in 2016. [78][79][80] Its success allowed Gaga to start her second worldwide concert tour, The Monster Ball Tour, and release The Remix, her final record with Cherrytree Records[81] and among the best-selling remix albums of all time. Age, Height, and Weight Being born on March 28, 1986, Lady Gaga is 36 years old as of today's date 2nd March 2023. The lessons taught her to create music by ear, which she preferred over reading sheet music. [62] Its first single, "Bad Romance", was released one month earlier[63] and went number one in Canada[51] and the UK,[52] and number two in the US,[49] Australia[64] and New Zealand. New York University Tisch School of the Arts, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, among the best-selling remix albums of all time, highest-grossing concert tour for a debut headlining artist, Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden, Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular, Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. [197] Later that year, she starred as struggling singer Ally in Bradley Cooper's musical romantic drama A Star Is Born, a remake of the 1937 film of the same name. She considered herself a misfit and was mocked for "being either too provocative or too eccentric".[8]. [159][160] At the 73rd Golden Globe Awards, Gaga received the Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film award for her work on the season. "[407] Including Born This Way as one of the 50 best female albums of all time, Rolling Stone's Rob Sheffield considers it "hard to remember a world where we didn't have Gaga, although we're pretty sure it was a lot more boring". Although she modeled herself on such theatrical performers as David Bowie during his Ziggy Stardust period, the New York Dolls, Grace Slick, and Freddie Mercuryher adopted stage name was derived from Queens song Radio Ga Gashe created a character that came to occupy a unique space in the music world. Lady Gaga's real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta. Her second album, The Fame Monster, was released in November 2009 (it was originally conceived as a bonus disc) and almost instantly produced another hit, Bad Romance. Other popular singles from the album followed, including Telephone (which featured Beyonc, as did a nine-minute video produced by Jonas kerlund starring the pair and referencing Quentin Tarantinos film Kill Bill: Vol. Haley's stylish appearance at the Independent Spirit Awards follows her wild night at the SAGs, where The White Lotus cast won Best Ensemble in a Drama Series.. Richardson had a blast after the . [228] The latter won the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, and debuted at number one in the US, making Gaga the third person to top the country's chart in the 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. [306], Featuring constant costume changes and provocative visuals, Gaga's music videos are often described as short films. [301] With Cheek to Cheek, Gaga dabbled in the jazz genre. [33] The pair began performing at downtown club venues like the Mercury Lounge, the Bitter End, and the Rockwood Music Hall. Currently, she is dating Christian Carino, an Agent. The album also yielded Lady Gaga five Grammy nominations, including for album of the year and song of the year (Poker Face); she captured two Grammysbest dance recording (Poker Face) and best electronic/dance album (The Fame)and her opening duet with Sir Elton John was among the most talked-about elements of the 2010 Grammys telecast. She is 36 years old and was born on March 28, 1986. [176] It was released on October 21, 2016, and became Gaga's fourth number one album on the Billboard 200, making her the first woman to reach the US chart's summit four times in the 2010s. Gaga also stated "I am a Christian woman, and what I do know about Christianity is that we bear no prejudice, and everybody is welcome". [181], Gaga performed as the headlining act during the Super Bowl LI halftime show on February 5, 2017. Articles from Britannica Encyclopedias for elementary and high school students. [254] She earned the New York Film Critics Circle Award, and nominations for the BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Award, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. 1", "Grammy Winners List For 2015 Includes Beyonc, 'Frozen' & Kendrick Lamar", "Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live! Related: They sound like songs written by artists who, quite frankly, are supremely messed up but hit to the core of the listener. Fusari was texting Gaga about the "Queen" song "Radio Ga Ga," when a glitch changed it to "Lady Gaga." As soon as she got the text, she replied- This is it! [173][174][175] The album, titled Joanne, was named after Gaga's late aunt, who was an inspiration for the music. [317], In an October 2018 article for Billboard, Rebecca Schiller traced back Gaga's videography from "Just Dance" to the release of A Star Is Born. [28], Fusari and Gaga established a company called "Team Lovechild, LLC" to promote her career. Both tracks received Oscar nominations for best original song. Don't call me Stefani ever again" [325] People ranked her number one on their "Best Dressed Stars of 2021" list, writing that Gaga "strutted the streets in high-fashion designs, from a sculptural seersucker number to a black lace corseted gownaccessorizing each with elegant updos, sky-high heels and retro shadeslike it was no sweat. [11] She also studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute for ten years. Alternate titles: Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta was born on March 28, 1986, at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan, New York City,[1] to an upper middle class Catholic family. She was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on March 28, 1986, in New York City, New York, U.S. Gaga had her breakthrough the following year with her debut studio album, The Fame, and its chart-topping singles "Just Dance" and "Poker Face". In 2013 Lady Gaga released Artpop. The foundation also partnered with Starbucks and SoulCycle to thank California firefighters for their relief work during the crisis. After arriving at the 2011 Grammy Awards ceremony encased in a giant egg, Lady Gaga went on to claim honours for best pop vocal album (for The Fame Monster) and best female pop vocal performance and best short form video (for Bad Romance). According to Lady Gaga herself via an interview with Flybe in 2010, her stage name came about when her music producer, Robert Fusari, told her that she reminded him of the famous Queen song. [384] Gaga urged her fans via YouTube to contact their senators in an effort to overturn the policy. Background. [231], Acknowledged by Billboard as the Greatest Pop Star in 2009, with honorable mention in 2010 and 2011, and Woman of the Year in 2015, Gaga has consecutively appeared on the magazine's Artists of the Year chart (scoring the definitive title in 2010), and ranked 11th on its Top Artists of the 2010s chart. [373] She had been promoting it with a 21 days of kindness challenge on her social media, using the "BeKind21" hashtag. [73] She was the most nominated artist for a single year, and the first woman to receive two nominations for Video of the Year at the same ceremony. [477][478] Gaga also appeared on their list of the World's Most Powerful Women from 2010 to 2014. [146][147] The record was Gaga's third consecutive number-one album on the Billboard 200,[148] and won a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. [232], During the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021, Gaga sang the US national anthem. [385], Gaga appeared at Europride, an international event dedicated to LGBT pride, in Rome in June 2011. [166] She was honored that April with the Artist Award at the Jane Ortner Education Awards by The Grammy Museum, which recognizes artists who have demonstrated passion and dedication to education through the arts. Both of her parents have Italian ancestry. She attended an all-girls school, Convent of the Sacred Heart, in Manhattan before going on to study music at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. 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[335] In July 2012, Gaga also co-founded the social networking service LittleMonsters.com, devoted to her fans. [60] While traveling the globe, she wrote eight songs for The Fame Monster, a reissue of The Fame. [190] Gaga's creation of Joanne and preparation for her halftime show performance were featured in the documentary Gaga: Five Foot Two, which premiered on Netflix that September. Los Angeles Police initially said the woman who dropped off the dogs did not appear to be involved with the shooting,[237] but on April 29, she was one of five people charged in connection with the shooting and theft. [226] Chromatica was preceded by two singles, "Stupid Love", on February 28, 2020,[227] and "Rain on Me", with Ariana Grande, on May 22. [88] She also partnered with Polaroid in January 2010 as their creative director and announced a suite of photo-capture products called Grey Label. Born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, Lady Gaga has become a household name. Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (/stfni drmnt/ (listen) STEF-n-ee JUR-m-NOT-; born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Michael Levy was political science editor (2000-06), executive editor (2006-11), editor of Britannica Blog (2010-11), and director of product content & curriculum (2011-12) at Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. [118][119][120] In August 2013, Gaga released the album's lead single "Applause",[121] which reached number one in Hungary, number four in the US, and number five in the UK. She is the president of the Born This Way Foundation, which she co-founded with her daughter Lady Gaga in 2012. [93][94], In February 2011, Gaga released "Born This Way", the lead single from her studio album of the same name. She is known for her image reinventions and musical versatility. Gaga's business ventures include Haus Labs, a vegan cosmetics brand launched in 2019. The Fame was well received critically and proved enormously successful commercially, selling more than eight million copies worldwide by the end of 2009. [345] All profits from her online store that day were also donated, and Gaga announced that $500,000 was collected for the fund. In collaboration with Cyndi Lauper, Gaga joined forces with MAC Cosmetics to launch a line of lipstick under their supplementary cosmetic line, Viva Glam. [378][379] Early in her career, Gaga had difficulty getting radio airplay, and stated, "The turning point for me was the gay community. Speaking withFlybein 2010, she shared that the idea for her stage name all started when Robert shared she reminded him of the classic Queen song Radio Gaga, something Stefani immediately took a shine to. [484] The following year, she topped Forbes' List of Top-Earning Celebs Under 30,[478] which she also topped in 2011,[485] and in February 2016, the magazine estimated her net worth to be $275million. "[22], In 2005, Gaga recorded two songs with hip-hop artist Melle Mel for an audio book accompanying Cricket Casey's children's novel The Portal in the Park. [316] As Gaga's choreographer and creative director, Laurieann Gibson provided material for her shows and videos for four years before she was replaced by her assistant Richard Jackson in 2014. [18] That year, she also played an unsuspecting diner customer for MTV's Boiling Points, a prank reality television show. [334] In his article "Lady Gaga Pioneered Online Fandom Culture As We Know It" for Vice, Jake Hall wrote that Gaga inspired several subsequent fan-brandings, such as those of Taylor Swift, Rihanna and Justin Bieber. [262], Gaga grew up listening to artists such as Michael Jackson, the Beatles, Stevie Wonder, Queen, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Whitney Houston, Elton John, Christina Aguilera and Blondie,[263][264][265] who have all influenced her music. [124][125] The second Artpop single, "Do What U Want", featured singer R. Kelly and was released later that month,[126] topping the charts in Hungary and reaching number 13 in the US. The singer, actress, and all-around star first exploded onto the scene in 2008 with her hit song Just Dance, evolving into a megastar by way of her signature brand of horror, showmanship, and sheer talent, not to mention her passionate relationship with her Little Monsters. But before Gaga was, well, Gaga, she was a girl named Stefani Germanotta, growing up with a big Italian Catholic family in the Upper West Side. [241] This was followed by her second collaborative album with Tony Bennett, titled Love for Sale, on September 30. [365] In 2016, the foundation partnered with Intel, Vox Media, and Recode to fight online harassment. [354] Two months later, Gaga attended the 84th Annual US Conference of Mayors in Indianapolis where she joined with the Dalai Lama to talk about the power of kindness and how to make the world a more compassionate place. 4", "Who Is Joanne? (@ladygaga)", "NU'EST's Ren Reveals What His Reaction Would Be If He Met His Role Model Lady GagaIt's Super Adorable", "Slayyyter is 2018 Pop, Inspired by 2007 Britney, Lindsay, and Paris", "Inspired by @chancetherapperk, @Beyonce, @BrunoMars, @Adele, @ladygaga. [49] While filming the former's music video, Gaga met and started dating actor Taylor Kinney in July 2011, who played her love interest. [443], A new genus of ferns, Gaga, and three species, G. germanotta, G. monstraparva and Kaikaia gaga, have been named in her honor. That is the thing that I believe I am the greatest at. [308] According to author Curtis Fogel, she explores bondage and sadomasochism and highlights prevalent feminist themes. Philanthropist, activist, entrepreneur. [49][127] Artpop was released on November 6, 2013, to mixed reviews. Her real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, and she was born on March 28, 1986, making her 34 years old. Before her debut album "The Fame," Mother Monster was just plain ole Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta. [290][291] In summing up her voice, Entertainment Weekly wrote: "There's an immense emotional intelligence behind the way she uses her voice. Lady Gaga is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. [355], In April 2020, Gaga curated the televised benefit concert, One World: Together at Home, a collaboration with Global Citizen to benefit the World Health Organization's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. [b], Gaga began work on her third studio album, Artpop, in early 2012, during the Born This Way Ball tour; she crafted the album to mirror "a night at the club". Later on, she was called a . Officials also changed the title of the song "Sexxx Dreams" to "X Dreams. [361] In July 2012, the BTWF partnered with Office Depot, which donated 25% of the sales, a minimum of $1million of a series of limited edition back-to-school products. 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Gaga revealed her personal struggles with mental health in her letter and how she was able to get support which saved her life: "I know what it means to have someone support me and understand what I'm going through, and every young person in the world should have someone to turn to when they're hurting. She earned $62million, $90million, $52million, $80million, $33million, and $59million from 2010 through 2015, and $50million, $39million and $38million between 2018 and 2020. [193][194], In March 2018, Gaga supported the March for Our Lives gun-control rally in Washington, D.C.,[196] and released a cover of Elton John's "Your Song" for his tribute album Revamp. [410] In 2018, NPR named her the second most influential female artist of the 21st century, noting her as "one of the first big artists of the 'Internet age'". In fact, in 2010, Robert sued Gaga for roughly $30 million dollars, claiming that he created her stage name and first uncovered her talent, therefore warranting him a right to seek royalties from her music.

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