[134] After holding her second Thanksgiving Day television special on ABC, Lady Gaga and the Muppets Holiday Spectacular, she performed a special rendition of "Do What U Want" with Christina Aguilera on the fifth season of the American reality talent show The Voice. [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. In 2007 she and performance artist Lady Starlight formed a revue called the Ultimate Pop Burlesque Rockshow. [58], Following her opening act on the Pussycat Dolls' 2009 Doll Domination Tour in Europe and Oceania, Gaga headlined her worldwide The Fame Ball Tour, which ran from March to September 2009. 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Gaga has become one of the most recognizable figures in pop music, with her outrageous outfits and catchy songs. [180][215][216] "Shallow" also won her the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Critics' Choice Award for Best Original Song. Thesis- Beyonce and lady gaga provoke traditional performer expectations by carefully using their identities to develop or comment on existing assumptions of what a performer, or more so, a person can do. 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. During 2010 Lady Gaga proved to be one of the most commercially successful artists, with a sold-out concert tour (which had been launched to coincide with the release of The Fame Monster), while she also headlined Chicagos Lollapalooza music festival and played in front of a record 20,000 people at NBCs Today show. [287][288][289] She has changed her vocal style regularly, and considers Born This Way "much more vocally up to par with what I've always been capable of". [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. Both tracks received Oscar nominations for best original song. [151], In February 2015, Gaga became engaged to Taylor Kinney. [71][72] At the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, she won eight awards from 13 nominations, including Video of the Year for "Bad Romance". [46][47] Its first two singles, "Just Dance" and "Poker Face",[48] reached number one in the United States,[49] Australia,[50] Canada[51] and the UK. [149] The duo recorded the concert special Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live!,[150] and embarked on the Cheek to Cheek Tour from December 2014 to August 2015. [321] When Gaga met briefly with then-president Barack Obama at a Human Rights Campaign fundraiser, he found the interaction "intimidating" as she was dressed in 16-inch heels, making her the tallest woman in the room. Born to an Italian-American family in New York City. [386] Later that year, she was referenced by teenager Jamey Rodemeyer in the hours prior to his death, with Rodemeyer having tweeted "@ladygaga bye mother monster, thank you for all you have done, paws up forever". The singer had to previously evacuate her own home during the Woolsey Fire which spread through parts of Malibu. Joshua Sarubin, the head of Artists and repertoire (A&R) at Def Jam Recordings, responded positively and, after approval from Sarubin's boss Antonio "L.A." Reid, Gaga was signed to Def Jam in September 2006. [12] Gaga unsuccessfully auditioned for New York shows, though she did appear in a small role as a high-school student in a 2001 episode of The Sopranos titled "The Telltale Moozadell". [39] At Interscope, musician Akon was impressed with her singing abilities when she sang a reference vocal for one of his tracks in studio. [231] In September 2020, she appeared in the video campaign for Valentino's Voce Viva fragrance, singing a stripped-down version of Chromatica track "Sine from Above", along with a group of models. Lady Gaga was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on March 28, 1986 in Manhattan, New York. Her now-iconic stage name is based on Queen's "Radio Ga Ga," but its origin is also clouded in a bit of controversy. [143] Before the album was released, it produced the singles "Anything Goes" and "I Can't Give You Anything but Love". The inspiration behind the album came from her friendship with Bennett, and fascination with jazz music since her childhood. [394][395] In January 2019, during one of her Enigma shows, she criticized Vice President Mike Pence for his wife Karen Pence working at an evangelical Christian school where LGBTQ people are turned away, calling him "the worst representation of what it means to be a Christian". Before dropping out to pursue her music career she got canceled by Def Jam Recordings her contract, she worked as a songwriter for Sony/ATV Music. [300] Billboard describes Artpop as "coherently channeling R&B, techno, disco and rock music". [87], During this era, Gaga ventured into business, collaborating with consumer electronics company Monster Cable Products to create in-ear, jewel-encrusted headphones called Heartbeats by Lady Gaga. [333], Gaga's fans call her "Mother Monster", and she often refers to them as "Little Monsters", a phrase she had tattooed on herself in dedication. [59][84] Concerts performed at Madison Square Garden in New York City were filmed for an HBO television special, Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden. 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[204] Gaga has also been recognized by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) with the Fashion Icon award. [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. 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. Media proprietor Oprah Winfrey, writer Deepak Chopra, and US Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius spoke at the foundation's inauguration at Harvard University. Happy Sunday!Im sending love+a friendly reminder that your signature on your mail-in ballot needs to match your signature on file with your state.When I sign legal documents,I repeat Stefani Germanotta over+over quietly in my head so I dont accidentally sign as Lady Gaga pic.twitter.com/Qc7ejfzYwo. Later on, she was called a . In the early years, before she became a household name, Lady Gaga did go by her real name. [401][402] According to Frankie Graddon of The Independent, Gagawho wore a meat dress to highlight her distaste for the US military's "don't ask, don't tell" policyinfluenced protest dressing on red carpet. [187] She also released a standalone single, "The Cure", which reached the top 10 in Australia. Her friends gave her the pen name Gaga - a lyric from the Queen song 'Radio Gaga' - one of her strong . [312] Her performances have been described as "highly entertaining and innovative";[313] the blood-spurting performance of "Paparazzi" at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards was described as "eye-popping" by MTV News. (Alberto Terenghi/IPA/Shutterstock) Born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta in March 1986, Gaga got her start in music. The Fame was well received critically and proved enormously successful commercially, selling more than eight million copies worldwide by the end of 2009. [32] During this time, she met performance artist Lady Starlight, who helped mold her onstage persona. Her fashion combined with her up-tempo, synthetic dance music and her edgy, theatrical performance to create stunning sounds and visuals. Lady Gagas third album, Born This Way (2011), found the entertainer reaching back to earlier musical eras for inspiration. [152] After the lukewarm response to Artpop, Gaga began to reinvent her image and style. [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. Both of her parents have Italian ancestry. 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[360] The foundation's original funding included $1.2million from Gaga, $500,000 from the MacArthur Foundation, and $850,000 from Barneys New York. [363][364], In October 2015, at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, Gaga joined 200 high school students, policy makers, and academic officials, including Peter Salovey, to discuss ways to recognize and channel emotions for positive outcomes. [26] The producer said they began dating in May 2006, and claimed to have been the first person to call her "Lady Gaga", which was derived from Queen's song "Radio Ga Ga".
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