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Famous as :
Singer, songwriterBirth Name :
Stefani Joanne Angelina GermanottaBirth Date :
March 28, 1986Birth Place :
New York, New York, USAClaim to fame :
Single "Just Dance" (2008)
Preview: Ellen DeGeneres Joins Lady GaGa's Performance
November 26, 2009 12:11:22Lady GaGa will tell Ellen DeGeneres about her high school years, how she was considered a freak, this Friday, November 27 on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show". The episode will also feature a performance of "Bad Romance" with Ellen joining her midways in the choreography. She will also sing "Speechless".
In the interview, Ellen asks such questions as whether she wears sweatpants when she sleeps or whether she watches TV. But there will also be more serious questions like how her younger years were like. "I didn't fit in in high school and I felt like a freak," GaGa opened up. "So I like to create this atmosphere for my fans where they feel like they have a freak in me to hang out with and they don't feel alone."
Video: Rihanna, Lady GaGa and More Rocking 2009 American Music Awards
November 23, 2009 03:11:14Soon after the 37th Annual American Music Awards was wrapped, several footage showing live performances from its musical guests hit the web. The likes of Rihanna, Lady GaGa, Eminem, Shakira and Adam Lambert were captured entertaining the concertgoers.
Rihanna came onto the stage, delivering two singles "Wait Your Turn" and "Hard" both of which are taken from her November 23 release "Rated R". Her performance was introduced by Ne-Yo, one of the stars who helped her getting the new album done.
Trailer of Lady GaGa's 'The Fame Monster'
November 19, 2009 11:11:28Following the leak of her first mini album "The Fame Monster", Lady GaGa reveals trailer for the upcoming record on her official YouTube. While scenes from "Bad Romance" music video are played, the footage reminds fans that the record will have eight new songs and hit U.S. stores on November 23.
As a promotional effort for the upcoming studio release, Lady GaGa will embark on "The Monster Ball" tour starting from November 27. Along with Kid Cudi and Jason Derulo as her supporting acts, the dance queen will stay on the road until January 21 next year.
Lady GaGa's 'The Fame Monster' Leaks
November 18, 2009 09:11:52Less than a week from its release day, Lady GaGa's forthcoming first mini studio album "The Fame Monster" has been leaked. Beginning November 17, all of the eight new songs in the record can be streamed on one of the U.S. digital retails. One of the tracks features Beyonce Knowles.
The album was meant to be a re-release of her debut album "The Fame" but is outed as a mini album instead. "I have been fighting with my record label because my album as a re-release was entirely too expensive for my fans. So last night I ripped it in half," she said during an appearance in a German TV show "Wetten, Dass..?" Saturday, November 7.
Full Video of Beyonce Knowles' 'Video Phone' Feat. Lady GaGa
November 17, 2009 12:11:57Highly-anticipated music video for Beyonce Knowles and Lady GaGa's duet track "Video Phone" has been debuted in full. Directed by Hype Williams, it marks for the first time the two artists' engagement on screen.
Recalling the video shoot, Lady GaGa told MTV that she had good time with Beyonce, praising the R&B performer as "a beautiful person." She added, "I have never laughed so hard on a video set in my life. We had the best time doing 'Video Phone'."
Clip of Beyonce Knowles' 'Video Phone' Feat. Lady GaGa
November 17, 2009 08:11:01After previewed through three screencaps, Beyonce Knowles' music video in support of her "Video Phone" remix is now made available for sneak peek through a 30-second clip. It features the wife of rapper Jay-Z wearing mask and strutting her way with four men. Lady GaGa is also set to share screen with Beyonce but her part is not teased in this clip.
The video is directed by Hype Williams. It was supposed to be premiered on November 5 right after 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards, but due to unknown reasons, it got pushed back and now is expected to be debuted on November 17.
Lady GaGa Premieres New Song 'Speechless' at MOCA Party
November 16, 2009 03:11:13Another new song from Lady GaGa's forthcoming mini album "The Fame Monster" has been unveiled. During the 30th anniversary gala for the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles on November 14, she showcased a track called "Speechless".
"[It] was this plea to my father [to get open heart surgery]. I sent it to him," she said of the song. "I have a lot of fans who are really lovely, young, troubled fans, but I want to remind them that you only get one set of parents."
First Look at Beyonce Knowles in 'Video Phone' Feat. Lady GaGa
November 14, 2009 02:11:11Three screencaps of an accompanying music video for the remix of Beyonce Knowles' "Video Phone" have been found. Two of them have Beyonce as the center of attraction, while the other one features her sitting on a chair next to her collaborator Lady GaGa. The two are seen donning white leotards matched with opera gloves.
The video is directed by Hype Williams. It was supposed to be premiered on November 5 right after 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards, but due to unknown reasons, it got pushed back and now is expected to be debuted on November 17.
Lady GaGa's 'Telephone' Feat. Beyonce Knowles
November 13, 2009 10:11:31Lady GaGa and Beyonce Knowles' hook-up in an electro dance track called "Telephone" has hit the web. The song comes from the production hands of powerhouse music maker Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins.
"Telephone" is not the only collaborative project between Lady GaGa and Beyonce Knowles. The two big stars also hit studio for a remix of Beyonce's single "Video Phone". Moreover, Lady GaGa will be seen appearing as Gee-yonce in its accompanying music video.
Sneak Peek of Lady GaGa's Performance on 'Gossip Girl'
November 11, 2009 11:11:32The CW is not wasting their success in nabbing one of the hottest artists this year, Lady GaGa, as the guest star of "Gossip Girl". After releasing a regular promo which was played at the end of this Monday's episode for "The Last Days of Disco Stick", the network drops the one which is focusing entirely on Lady GaGa and her "Bad Romance" performance.
In the episode, GaGa is invited because Blair wants to impress the elitist theater kids at NYU with her private concert. The singer previously said that she refused to only sing in the middle of the scene and "screw everything up" with a sudden, meaningless performance. She thus joined the writers and producers to reveal what kind of performance she wants.
List of 36th People's Choice Awards Nominees in Music
November 11, 2009 10:11:49Already leading the nominations pack of 2009 American Music Awards with six nods, Taylor Swift continues her domination in the nominees list of the 36th Annual People's Choice Awards. This time around, the country music singer grabs three kudos in music field.
Taylor is up against her seniors Beyonce Knowles, Britney Spears, Carrie Underwood and Pink in Favorite Female Artist. Furthermore, she goes head-to-head with Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts and once again faces off Carrie in Favorite Country Artist.
Video Premiere: Lady GaGa's 'Bad Romance'
November 11, 2009 08:11:07Lady GaGa's "Bad Romance" music video has finally come out in full. "There's this one shot in the video where I get kidnapped by supermodels. I'm washing away my sins and they shove vodka down my throat to drug me up before they sell me off to the Russian mafia," she told MTV about what the video is all about.
It also showcases her bizarre fashion style which includes razor-blade sunglasses. She commented, "That tough female spirit is something that I want to project. It's meant to be, 'This is my shield, this is my weapon, this is my inner sense of fame, this is my monster'." Additionally, she is seen wearing her newly-launched Heartbeats headphones which are the latest edition to the "Beats By Dr. Dre Family".
'Gossip Girl' 3.10 Preview: Threesome and Lady GaGa
November 10, 2009 11:11:31The threesome of "Gossip Girl" this week is just the beginning. The November 16 episode will reveal more layers of the kinky activity done by Olivia, Dan and Vanessa. In the preview, Olivia says it out loud that she thinks Vanessa is deeply in love with her childhood friend, Dan.
The three-way sex story arc has somewhat created a controversy since its first hint was given via EW. Parents TV Council (PTC) has warned The CW that it will pay close attention to the episode and will charge the network with necessary fine should it trespass any broadcasting rules. Despite the warning, the network went on with the episode, showing Dan, Vanessa and Olivia doing the last thing on their Ultimate College Experience list which they haven't done. There is still no comment yet from PTC.
Lady GaGa Talks Storyline of 'Bad Romance' Music Video
November 10, 2009 11:11:23Lady GaGa recently detailed what "Bad Romance" music video will revolve around. "There's this one shot in the video where I get kidnapped by supermodels. I'm washing away my sins and they shove vodka down my throat to drug me up before they sell me off to the Russian mafia," she explained to MTV.
The singer who is known for her bizarre fashion choice will continue showing her unusual style as she opened up her plan to involve razor-blade sunglasses in the video. "I wanted to design a pair for some of the toughest chicks and some of my girlfriends - don't do this at home! - they used to keep razor blades in the side of their mouths," she said.
Snippet to Lady GaGa's 'Bad Romance' Music Video
November 09, 2009 09:11:51Lady GaGa gives away a snippet of her "Bad Romance" music video during an appearance in German TV show "Wetten, Dass..?" Saturday, November 7. In the sneak peek, she is seen sporting a white outfit and struggling to free herself from the grip of two females.
The video is scheduled to come out in full on November 9 on Lady GaGa's official website. "We worked with Francis Lawrence, he's a movie director, and he almost never does music videos anymore, and I'm really impressed, even with myself - it's so amazing," the singer told Rolling Stone about the video shoot.
Lady GaGa Talks How She Earned 'Gossip Girl' Cameo
November 06, 2009 02:11:35Lady GaGa revealed that she had the liberation to perform they way she wanted on "Gossip Girl". The singer said in an interview with MTV News that the writers let her do "whatever the hell". She called the cameo a "crazy performance-art piece."
Her teen sister was actually the one who encouraged her to play a part on the show. She explained, "First of all, my sister's a huge fan, and she's 17 years old. So when I called her and said 'Gossip Girl' wants to put my whole new album on the show and have me perform, she was like 'Oh my God, you have to do it. It's an amazing show'. And I'd seen it. It's a great show."
Lady GaGa 'Not Enticed' by Hollywood Glamor and Party Life
November 06, 2009 11:11:07Lady GaGa is not into Hollywood glamor and party life. To MTV News she tells the reason why stating, "To be totally honest, I don't really have any celebrity friends, I don't know anybody, and I'm not enticed by that lifestyle."
"[I also want something that] isn't this Hollywood kind of future that we imagine all pop stars go to," she explains further. "I have to find my own space. I try to reject all of that. I try to stay internal and just focus on myself."
Winners List of 2009 MTV EMAs, Beyonce Knowles Leads With Three Nods
November 06, 2009 09:11:45Hosted by Katy Perry, 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards has just been wrapped. In the main categories, Beyonce Knowles dominated the winners list with three gongs, two of which were for Best Song and Best Female.
In Best Song, Beyonce's "Halo" beat such hit singles as Black Eyed Peas' "I Gotta Feeling", David Guetta's "When Love Takes Over", Kings of Leon's "Use Somebody" and Lady GaGa's "Poker Face". For Best Female meanwhile, she dethroned Katy, Leona Lewis, Shakira and pushed aside Lady GaGa once again.
Ashley Tisdale Loves Lady GaGa's Songs
November 04, 2009 02:11:14Ashley Tisdale is a fan of electronica singing sensation Lady GaGa. In her latest tweet she writes, "I love listening to Lady GaGa!" The Disney actress-singer then adds, "She always puts me in a good mood!"
Tisdale, in fact, isn't the one and only young celeb who has publicly shared her admiration for GaGa's music. Previously, country music songstress Taylor Swift also tweeted about listening to GaGa's song. "There's nothing quite like singing along in the car to @ladygaga "paparazzi" while actually being chased by paparazzi," so she wrote on her account.
Eminem and Lady GaGa to Perform at 2009 American Music Awards
November 03, 2009 01:11:48Eminem and Lady GaGa reportedly have been added to the line-up of 2009 American Music Awards. If the rumor is true, the rapper and dance queen will take the stage of Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre on November 22.
Eminem is well known for his controversial lyrics. He recently dropped short verses which contained explicit words and got censored at 2009 BET Hip-Hop Awards. As for Lady GaGa, she was slammed by PAPYRUS, a suicide prevention interest group, for faking her own death on a gory MTV VMAs performance.
Lady GaGa on Canceled 'Fame Kills' Tour: 'I Don't Drop Kanye'
November 02, 2009 10:11:14In an interview with SIRIUS XM's Morning Mash Up Friday, October 30, Lady GaGa addressed her recently-scrapped "Fame Kills" tour with Kanye West. "I didn't drop Kanye," she said. "When you're really friends with somebody, you can make a difficult decision."
Without explaining the reason behind the cancellation, she stated the decision "was hard on both [of them]." She added that Kanye has been very supportive when she plans to embark on a solo tour. When talking about the difference between the "Fame Kills" tour and her upcoming solo gig "The Monster Ball", she said, "I'm playing [to] just as many people in each city that I would have played on Fame Kills, but the ticket price is much lower."
Lady GaGa Plans to Dress Down on Halloween
October 31, 2009 01:10:11Widely recognized for her unique fashion sense, Lady GaGa nevertheless plans to dress down on Halloween. "I'm hoping I can just not dress up and go out unnoticed," she told Billy Bush in an interview for "The Billy Bush Show".
"I'm just going to go as myself and no one will notice it's me and I'll just get really drunk with all my friends," she revealed, adding no further information about her plans for the holiday. Above all, she stated, "I'm excited for this year because I found out that some people will be dressing like me."
Lady GaGa to Be Handed the Stylemaker Award
October 30, 2009 01:10:07Lady GaGa's bizarre fashion choice earns her an award. The electronica singer is about to be handed the Stylemaker Award at the 13th Annual Accessories Council Excellence Awards on Monday, November 2, Women's Wear Daily (WWD) reports. Famous fashion designer Marc Jacobs is slated to hand the award to GaGa.
GaGa is "well-appointed in accessories," ACE President Karen Giberson said in a statement Thursday, October 29. "Just when you thought you saw everything in originality, there she is again. People anticipate what she's going to wear and it's exciting to see accessories as such a meaningful part of someone's wardrobe."
Details of Lady GaGa's Cameo in Beyonce Knowles' Music Video
October 28, 2009 11:10:08Lady GaGa recently teased her cameo part in Beyonce Knowles' "Video Phone" music video. The dance queen said in an interview with Z100 radio station that she wants to do less GaGa and leans more to Beyonce's style.
"When I was doing her video with her, she called me and she said, 'What do you want to do?' " she stated. "And I'm like, 'I don't want to show up in some frickin' hair bow and be fashion Gaga in your video.' I said, 'I want to do you'."
Winners List of 2009 Q Awards, Lady GaGa Wins Best Video
October 27, 2009 01:10:262009 Q Awards has just been wrapped and Lady GaGa added a trophy to her collection. She won Best Video, pushing aside The Dead Weather, Mika, Dizzee Rascal and Florence and The Machine. She, however, was not present at the show, much to host Al Murray's dismay. "Remember Lady GaGa it's show business not show friends!" Al said.
Though grabbing Best Video, Lady GaGa was beaten in Breakthrough Artist category. She lost the title to Mr. Hudson. "Wow, thanks. White Lies sort of stole my speech," he said making a reference to the previously-announced winner. "I've never won anything before, thanks alot. I'm going to take this straight round to my mum's house and put it on the mantelpiece, thanks a lot."
First Look of Lady GaGa on 'Gossip Girl' Shared
October 27, 2009 11:10:32What kind of attire Lady GaGa wore for her cameo on "Gossip Girl" has been teased through a set-photo released by People. Sporting a huge hair, GaGa opted to wear bright red dress, reportedly 30 ft. long, with crosses design on the chest.
GaGa's cameo has a lot to do with Blair. Hoping to impress the elitist theater kids at NYU, Blair calls in a favor to land a private concert with the hottest musical performer of the year, the synopsis for the episode is read.
Beyonce Knowles to Duet With Lady GaGa in 'Fame: Monster'
October 26, 2009 01:10:09Upon receiving Lady GaGa's help for "Video Phone" music video, Beyonce Knowles will return the favor by lending her vocal to the dance queen's new song "Telephone". Breaking the news to public is Lady-Gaga.net which claims the information is obtained from an insider in Universal Music Group.
Beyonce and Lady GaGa filmed "Video Phone" earlier this month and kept the video shoot hush-hush. However, a source managed to spill the beans on the wardrobe they were wearing. Beyonce reportedly donned "a feathered dress" and Lady GaGa wore "something wild".
Details of Lady GaGa's Cameo on 'Gossip Girl' Revealed
October 23, 2009 11:10:53Details regarding Lady GaGa's cameo on "Gossip Girl" have been unraveled as The CW released its schedule for November sweeps. The singer famous for her single "Just Dance" will perform in an episode called "The Last Days of Disco Stick" which airs November 16.
Hoping to impress the elitist theater kids at NYU, Blair calls in a favor to land a private concert with the hottest musical performer of the year, Lady GaGa. It is still unclear what song(s) she will deliver on the episode.
Details of Lady GaGa's 'Monster Ball' Tour
October 22, 2009 04:10:40Lady GaGa will hit the road starting on November 27 for a tour dubbed "The Monster Ball". She said she will stage an "expensive-looking, delicious show" but with an average ticket price so that her fans still can afford it.
"I've got super loyal fans, so I feel this tremendous obligation to take care of them," Lady GaGa explained to Rolling Stone. Of its opera theme, she said, "The theatrics and story elements are in the style of an opera. Imagine if you could take the sets of an opera, which are very grand and very beautiful, and put them through a pop-electro lens."
Jason Derulo Joins Lady GaGa's 'The Monster Ball' Tour
October 21, 2009 02:10:45New artist Jason Derulo has been tapped to support Lady GaGa on her upcoming Monster Ball tour. Unlike Kid Cudi who will accompany the dance queen on her every Monster concerts, Jason will take the gig's stage only on selected dates which are yet to be disclosed.
"I am a big GaGa fan," Jason told MTV. "I was talking about being on that tour for a pretty long time and it's amazing that it actually just fell in my lap like that. I can't wait ... I'm super excited. I'm amped!"
Adam Lambert Records Lady GaGa-Written Song
October 20, 2009 01:10:52After confirming working title for his major-label debut album, Adam Lambert once again gives update about his recording session on Twitter. "Yes it's true: I spent yesterday in the studio w the insanely talented and creative Lady GaGa recording a song that she wrote! I love her," he wrote.
The "American Idol" alum didn't spill the beans on what the title of the song is, but he said it will not have any featured guest. "Gaga wrote the song a while ago and she thought it would be a good fit for me. It's a solo track. I feel so honored and lucky to be asked," he stated.
On-Set Pic of Beyonce Knowles' Video Found, Featuring Lady GaGa
October 16, 2009 04:10:35A picture taken during the filming process of Beyonce Knowles' music video for her single "Video Phone" has been found. The photo sees Lady GaGa wearing white leotard and her trademark blonde wig.
Lady GaGa's cameo part in Beyonce's video has been confirmed by a spokesperson for director Hype Williams to MTV. The video was filmed at Brooklyn's Greenpoint neighborhood last weekend. Beside making cameo, Lady GaGa will also add extra verses to the song.
Winners of 2009 Los Premios MTV Awards, Lady GaGa Collects Two Gongs
October 16, 2009 03:10:56Lady GaGa adds two trophies to her collection at 2009 Los Premios MTV Awards. She is named Best International Artist, beating The Veronicas, Taylor Swift, Ashley Tisdale and McFly. She also gets Song of the Year title, thanks to her hit single "Poker Face". In this category, she pushes aside Shakira, Nelly Furtado, Kings of Leon and Wisin & Yandel.
Though losing Song of the Year to Lady GaGa, Wisin & Yandel still manage to walk home with double victories, taking home Artist of the Year and Video of the Year prizes. This is the first time the Puerto Rican reggaeton win at the event. "I want to thank Mexico, Puerto Rico and all the Latinos who support our music," Wisin says. He also thanks rapper 50 Cent who is the announcer for Artist of the Year, "Also, someone who always believed in the revolution: 50 Cent."
Official Poster for Lady GaGa's 'The Monster Ball' Tour
October 16, 2009 10:10:38Hours after the announcement of her solo tour dates, Lady GaGa brings out its official poster. She is featured standing in the middle of large concentric metal rings similar to those used for her "Saturday Night Live" performance. Several shirtless men are seen standing around her.
In addition to "The Monster Ball" poster, a cover art for Lady GaGa's new single "Bad Romance" has also been found. The artwork sees the dance queen sporting short blonde wig and getting herself covered by red transparent fabric.
Lady GaGa Announces 'The Monster Ball' Tour With Kid Cudi
October 15, 2009 02:10:48Following the cancellation of her joint roadshow with Kanye West earlier this month, Lady GaGa will embark on a solo tour starting from November 27. This time, she will take rapper Kid Cudi as her supporting act.
Aimed to support her November 24 release "The Fame: Monster", the tour will be kicked off at The Bell Center in Montreal, Canada three days after the album arrives in stores. Then, it will be wrapped on January 21, 2010 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Tracklisting for Lady GaGa's 'The Fame: Monster'
October 15, 2009 10:10:07A list of songs from Lady GaGa's "The Fame: Monster" has been uncovered by Universal Music Japan. The album will come out as a double-disc with a total of twenty five songs included. The first disc will feature eight fresh materials, while the second disc will list old tracks from "The Fame".
Lady GaGa will release the album across United States on November 24. The fresh materials come from the production hands of such names as Teddy Riley, Rodney Jerkins, Ron Fair and Fernando Garibay. Powerhouse music maker RedOne also makes contribution to the effort, producing its lead single "Bad Romance".
Full Nominations List of 2009 AMAs, Taylor Swift Leads With Six Kudos
October 14, 2009 09:10:50During a press event taking place on October 13 at the Beverly Hills Hotel, this year's nominations for American Music Awards have been announced by Adam Lambert, Paula Abdul and Snoop Dogg. The repicients are picked up based on "the data supplied by the Nielsen Company's Broadcast Data Systems, which monitors radio airplay performance, and SoundScan, which tracks retail music sales."
Taylor Swift, whose album "Fearless" has spent more than 30 weeks on Billboard Hot 200, receives six nods followed by Michael Jackson with five and Eminem with four each. The country music beauty is listed as one of the contenders for Favorite Female Artist and Favorite Album in Pop/Rock and Country Music categories. Also, she is vying for Favorite Artist in Adult Contemporary Music.
Official Cover Arts for Lady GaGa's 'The Fame: Monster'
October 10, 2009 09:10:31In the spirit of her upcoming album "The Fame: Monster", Lady GaGa reveals official cover arts for the re-release. Photographed by Hedi Slimane, one of the black-and-white photos sees her donning a short blonde wig and half covering her face with her black outfit, while the other captures her wearing a long black wig with dark eyeliner running down her face.
Lady GaGa will release "The Fame" re-package across United States on November 24. She confirms that there will be eight new songs in the album. The fresh materials come from the production hands of such names as Teddy Riley, Rodney Jerkins, Ron Fair and Fernando Garibay. Powerhouse music maker RedOne also makes contribution to the effort, producing its lead single "Bad Romance".
Lady GaGa Writes Song for Her Father in 'The Fame: Monster'
October 09, 2009 09:10:39Lady GaGa is preparing to re-release her debut album "The Fame" across United States on November 24. Recently, she opened up to MTV about details of the forthcoming effort which is titled "The Fame: Monster" and shared that there is a song called "Speechless" which she penned for her father.
"I wrote about everything I didn't write on 'The Fame'," Lady GaGa said. "While traveling the world for two years, I've encountered several monsters, each represented by a different song on the new record: my 'Fear of Sex Monster', my 'Fear of Alcohol Monster', my 'Fear of Love Monster', my 'Fear of Death Monster', my 'Fear of Loneliness Monster', etc."
Finalized Version of Lady GaGa's 'Bad Romance' Arrives
October 07, 2009 11:10:53Finalized version of Lady GaGa's new single "Bad Romance" finally makes its way out during a fashion show in Paris. "SUPRISE! ALEXANDER MCQUEEN PREMIERE'S MY NEW SINGLE "BAD ROMANCE" AT PARIS FASHION SHOW," Lady GaGa tweeted.
Produced by powerhouse music maker RedOne, "Bad Romance" was leaked on October 2, the day she announced her plan to tour without Kanye West following the cancellation of their joint gig. However, the leaked song was claimed as unfinished version.
Lady GaGa to Guest Star on 'Gossip Girl'
October 07, 2009 11:10:35Not stopping at Hilary Duff and Tyra Banks, "Gossip Girl" is moving forward with signing one more major guest star. The latest report from New York Daily News suggested that Lady GaGa is the next star to pop up on the show and that she has filmed her part on Tuesday, October 6 in the lower East Side.
The CW drama has previously nabbed a guest appearance from another music act No Doubt who went by the name Snowed Out in a crowded gig scene. GaGa, similarly will be a performer on the show, but NY Daily News noted that she would "perform as herself". There is no clue yet when the episode with GaGa on will be airing.
Lady GaGa Appeared on 'Boiling Points' Before Fame
October 06, 2009 11:10:49Way back before she goes blonde and gets people to dance to her hits, Lady GaGa already got a screen time through MTV's "Boiling Point". In a 2005 episode, the singer was one of the clueless contestants being pranked to get a hundred buck if she is patient enough not to erupt into a wrath.
Stefani Germanotta, how she was called back in that time, was sitting at New York City's Bari and ordered the salad. The singer, who can be identified as the brunette with a black tube top, was told by the restaurant's manager to take the call outside when her phone rang. Upon returning, her meal has gone and the waitress said that they thought she had left.
Video: Lady GaGa's Skits on 'Saturday Night Live'
October 05, 2009 09:10:25Lady GaGa pretty much stole the limelight from Ryan Reynolds on the October 3 episode of "Saturday Night Live". Although he was the host of the night and appeared in a skit with real-life wife Scarlett Johansson, the actor made less headlines than the controversial singer who was featured in two skits, one of which she got the honor to have a cat fight and an almost kiss with Madonna.
In the first skit, Kenan Thompson introduced a monumental joint performance by Madonna and Lady GaGa. The two singers, who have been compared to each other for their unique style, briefly danced to an electro song before erupting into a war of words. GaGa said, "What's wrong Madonna, can't get into the groove?" Madonna started picking on GaGa's hair saying, "Looks like your wig needs a fix!".
Video: Lady GaGa Performing on 'Saturday Night Live'
October 05, 2009 09:10:26Lady GaGa was the musical guest of "Saturday Night Live" on October 3, making a live performance twice. The dance music queen sang "Paparazzi" before then coming back to the stage with a medley of her other hit singles.
During the first set, red outfit-clad Lady GaGa got two backing dancers accompanying her. Meanwhile, she chose to take the stage solo when performing the medley which included "LoveGame", "Poker Face" as well as leaked song "Bad Romance".
Lady GaGa Tweets About Touring Without Kanye West and Leaked Song
October 03, 2009 09:10:10After her joint tour with Kanye West was scrapped, Lady GaGa said she is still determined to hit the road on her own this November. Also, she wrote about her leaked song entitled "Bad Romance" which she declared as an unfinished version.
"Still leaving on solo TOUR this nov. Announcing next week," the dance queen opened up on Twitter. "Leaked next single is makin my ears bleed. Wait till you hear the real version."
Lady GaGa Named Billboard's Rising Star
September 29, 2009 02:09:21Lady GaGa is going to receive Billboard's Rising Star title at the publication's Women In Music Event which will take place next month. The dance queen is honored for her massive success in the early stages of her career which she got through her debut album "The Fame".
"Lady GaGa is one of those rare examples of a truly unique artist with mass appeal," Bill Werde, Billboard's Editorial Director, explained on why Lady GaGa deserves the title. "She has established herself as one of today's top songwriters, and the whole world is waiting to see what her next outrageous but brilliant move or style will be. It is that ongoing anticipation, combined with her success that makes her a rising star."
Promo Video for Kanye West and Lady GaGa's 'Fame Kills' Tour
September 24, 2009 02:09:39A promo video in support of Kanye West and Lady GaGa's joint tour dubbed "Fame Kills Starring Kanye West and Lady GaGa" has been unleashed. Less than a minute in length, the footage features GaGa posing topless for the camera. She is seen covering her right breast with her left hand.
The sounds of animals and thunder can be heard in the video. Though so, West is not seen starring in the promo.
Lady GaGa Leads 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards Noms
September 22, 2009 10:09:30Those acts crowding the nominations list of MTV Europe Music Awards this year have been unearthed with U.S. artists in domination. One in particular is Lady GaGa who has made her triumph at recent MTV Video Music Awards. The "Just Dance" singer is taking five nominations, the same amount that Kings of Leon grab.
GaGa is placed under Best Song category for "Poker Face", Best Live Act and Best Female among others. In all three categories, she has to battle them out with Beyonce Knowles who puts up front her single "Halo". Beyonce herself is up for four nominations, one in Best Video for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)".
Kanye West and Lady GaGa's Joint Tour Gets Dates
September 16, 2009 09:09:32A bunch of dates which list major cities around United States for a tour dubbed "Fame Kills Starring Kanye West and Lady GaGa" have been revealed. The roadshow will be kicked off on November 10 at US Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona and will go through January next year.
Kanye West released his latest studio installment "808's & Heartbreak" in 2008. Most recently, he got criticized by many fellow performers from various genres of music for interrupting Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at 2009 MTV Video Music Awards on September 13. Following the backlash, the rapper has released public apology and personally called Taylor to show how sorry he is.
2009 MTV VMAs: Jay-Z, Pink and More Making Live Performances
September 14, 2009 01:09:25Being kicked off with Michael Jackson tribute show which was introduced by Madonna and led by Janet Jackson, the 26th Annual MTV Video Music Awards continued with a series of live performances from big stars. Lady GaGa, Jay-Z, Beyonce Knowles, Pink and Taylor Swift were some musical guests rocking the event.
Jay-Z joined forces with Alicia Keys and performed his brand new song "Empire State of Mind". Changing her red outfit with all-white costume, Lady GaGa appeared on the stage of Radio City Music Hall on September 13 with several backing dancers donning similar clothes. She delivered a medley of her two hit singles, "LoveGame" and "Paparazzi".
2009 MTV VMAs: Eminem, Lady GaGa Win One Prize Each
September 14, 2009 10:09:23This year's MTV Video Music Awards is still going on with a bunch of A-list celebrities and singers attending the event for either appearances or performances. The latest musicians who took home awards at the show were rapper Eminem and dance queen Lady GaGa.
Eminem collected a prize for Best Hip-Hop Video which was presented by Jennifer Lopez. In this category, the Slim Shady pushed aside such contenders as Flo Rida, Kanye West, Asher Roth and Jay-Z. "This one's for you Homey," he said during his acceptance speech.
Lady GaGa's Bizarre Outfit at 2009 MTV VMAs Red Carpet
September 14, 2009 08:09:222009 MTV Video Music Awards is about to be kicked off and Lady GaGa is one of the few artists who come early to the event. The "Poker Face" hitmaker turns heads in shock as she hits the red carpet in bizarre outfit, donning a black lace Jean Paul Gaultier dress with Dragon print silk underlay from the designer's fall/winter ready to wear collection.
GaGa, who is up for nine awards at the annual gala held at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, September 13, finishes off her look with a neck brace by Kiko jewelry. "I'm just happy to be here, and I'm excited for everyone to win," says the singer, who walks the carpet with the companion of Kermit the Frog.
Test Run for Either Taylor Swift or Lady GaGa at 2009 MTV VMAs
September 10, 2009 01:09:17What to expect from this year's MTV Video Music Awards has been made available for sneak peek through its rehearsal footage. Shot in front of Radio City Music Hall, the footage captures impromptu performances by several back-up dancers, two of whom practice their moves on the hood of a fake New York cab.
MTV reports that one of the female dancers who is seen standing on the front is mistaken by people in the know as one of the A-list singers who will sing at the annual event. The network also claims the rehearsal actually is a test run for either Taylor Swift or Lady GaGa.
Lady GaGa Gives Away Newly-Launched Earphones
September 08, 2009 04:09:46In the spirit of her newly-launched Heartbeats headphones, Lady GaGa holds an online contest to win the earphones. A pair of Heartbeats will be given every day for 30 days to those winning the contest.
The contest is opened only to individuals who are 16 years of age or older and legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia. Limit of one entry per person. It begins on September 7 at 12:01 A.M. PDT and ends on October 6 at 11:59 P.M. PDT.
Michael Bolton's Duet Track With Lady GaGa Arrives
August 31, 2009 10:08:05A brand new song which has Michael Bolton making a collaboration with Lady GaGa has hit the web. Titled "Murder My Heart", this fresh material is expected to be listed in Michael's upcoming album "One World, One Love".
Recalling how he ended up crafting song with Lady GaGa, Michael told Metro that it was his manager who informed about the dance queen's desire to make music with him. "I was taking a break from production when my manager and the label tag-teamed me on the phone about writing with a young artist named Lady GaGa who I had never heard of - but they were raving about - they said that she was a huge fan of mine and wanted to write with me," he said.
2009 MOBO Awards Nominees Announced, Beyonce Knowles Gets 3 Kudos
August 27, 2009 10:08:43In a party taking place on August 26 at Mayfair Hotel in London, nominees for this year's MOBO Awards were uncovered. Those who got multiple kudos were Beyonce Knowles, Kanye West, Dizzee Rascal, Chipmunk and N-Dubz among others.
Beyonce, Kanye and Dizzee received three nominations each. Meanwhile, Chipmunk and N-Dubz led the pack, shadowing them all with four nods each. "It is a reflection of the industry that the guys are dominating the UK nominations, but we have identified a lot of young female talent coming through," Kanya King, the awards' founder, commented on the nominees list.
Lady GaGa Appears Naked on Out Magazine
August 14, 2009 10:08:26Making her cover debut on popular gay men's fashion, entertainment, and lifestyle publication Out Magazine, Lady GaGa takes off her clothes and appears naked for the lens. The songstress who is no stranger to wearing outrageous outfits becomes the object of photographer Ellen von Unwerth's imagination, being portrayed as "a kind of Frankenstein's bride who gets attacked by a sexy vampire and becomes one herself."
"GAGA GONE WILD," read the tagline that accompanies her cover shot which sees her sitting on what seems to be a sofa while covering her nude breasts with both of her hands and hiding her private behind her left thigh. In the photo, GaGa is seen having blood mark around her opened mouth.
Jay-Z, Lady GaGa Added as Performers at 2009 MTV Video Music Awards
August 13, 2009 09:08:37Jay-Z and Lady GaGa have been confirmed as musical guests at the 26th Annual MTV Video Music Awards. Jay-Z will sing one of "The Blueprint 3" singles, while Lady GaGa is expected to deliver one of the smash hits from her multi-platinum album "The Fame".
Commenting on her upcoming performance at the gala ceremony, Lady GaGa says she is stoked with the recruitment. "I'm simply gutted to be both a performer and nominee at the 2009 VMAs," she gushes. "In fact, I'm so happy, I could die."
PETA Asks Lady GaGa to Pose Nude for Its Anti-Fur Campaign
August 11, 2009 10:08:07Animal rights organization PETA has approached singer-songwriter Lady GaGa to pose nude in support of their anti-fur campaign. Not without reason, but PETA wants her to be the next model for its "I'd Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" campaign due to her rather unique fashion style, particularly Kermit the Frog outfit that she was spotted wearing last month.
PETA's spokesperson tells MTV News that they are still waiting to hear back from GaGa about posing for the campaign. In the meantime, another spokesperson for the organization also reveals that PETA hopes to shoot GaGa covering herself up with just a few playing cards, which is meant as a nod to her hit single "Poker Face".
Full Winner List of 2009 Teen Choice Awards in Music
August 10, 2009 01:08:08David Archuleta won big at the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards. The winner of "American Idol" season seven who didn't attend the event brought home three surfboards in music field, dominating the music winners list.
David's single "Crush" was named Choice Music Love Song, beating Beyonce Knowles' "Halo", Jonas Brothers' "Lovebug", Jesse McCartney's "How Do You Sleep?" and Taylor Swift's "Love Story". Another prize, Choice Music Tour, was gained by David from his joint tour with Demi Lovato.
Nominations of 2009 MTV VMAs, Beyonce and Lady GaGa Lead the Pack
August 05, 2009 09:08:33Nomination recipients for the 26th Annual MTV Video Music Awards have been announced on August 4. And, it was revealed that both Beyonce Knowles and Lady GaGa have dominated the list with nine nods.
Out of the nine nominations Beyonce and Lady GaGa received, eight of them have the two female singers facing off against each other. Beyonce competes against Lady GaGa in such categories as Video of the Year, Best Female Video, Best Pop Video, Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Special Effects, Best Cinematography and Art Direction.
Lady GaGa Reunites With RedOne for 'The Fame: Monster'
August 04, 2009 02:08:28Lady GaGa has hit studio with powerhouse producer RedOne to finish her upcoming set "The Fame: Monster". Spilling the beans on that matter is Interscope A&R head Martin Kierszenbaum.
"I headed directly back to the airport and flew to Amsterdam to meet up with RedOne," Martin wrote on his blog. "From there we flew to Ibiza where the super producer hooked up with the one-and-only Lady GaGa to write and record some new songs."
Caught Cheating, Lady GaGa Dumped by Boyfriend Speedy
July 17, 2009 02:07:50Speedy, the entrepreneur boyfriend of Lady GaGa, has dumped the singer soon after The Sun makes public a picture that shows her kissing another man. E! News runs an exclusive story on the matter as being informed by a source close to the now former lovers.
The particular snap, according to The Sun, was taken at restaurant Balans in London's Soho district, where the songstress treated her 20 companions after playing a raunchy gig at London's Brixton Academy. "He was so disappointed, but he's not into cheaters," the source says of Speedy's reaction after seeing the shot. "It was hard enough for them to be in a long-distance relationship, but then this came out and it was over for him," adds the source.
Lady GaGa: 'I Probably Won't Ever Settle Down'
July 13, 2009 03:07:38Lady GaGa isn't the marrying type of a woman, the singer herself has admitted, stating "You know, I probably won't ever settle down." Music News quotes her as explaining, "Part of me would love all that, but the bigger part of me knows it's never going to happen. I don't think I'm cut out for love and marriage. Music and my art are the big things in my life. I know whatever happens they won't cheat on me and they'll never let me down. Men nearly always do."
"I don't need a man. I might sometimes want a man, but I don't need one. I earn my money, I create my art, I know where I am going," GaGa says further. "I think my parents thought I'd be married by now, but I rebelled against that whole life. I'm unconventional, I'm a rebel."
Dates of Kanye West's Joint Tour With Lady GaGa
July 06, 2009 02:07:23Kanye West revealed in June that he will be touring with Lady GaGa but the rapper did not elaborate further. Newly announced are the dates of their joint tour which will start in October and end in December. The dates however, are not yet official but they are released by LadyGaGa.net.
During his appearance on "The View", Kanye said that he will go for a tour this fall to support his latest album "808's & Heartbreak". And because he is a fan of Lady GaGa, Kanye will take her along but won't make her an opener. "She's talented and so incredible that she's not an opening act," he said. "We're doing it together, with no opening act."
Lady GaGa Bares Her Breasts for V Magazine
July 06, 2009 02:07:07"Lady GaGa Uncovered," the edition witnesses the singer striking some provocative poses taken with the help of famed photographer Sebastian Faena.
GaGa, as seen in one of her pics for the publication, is snapped donning a sculptural headgear, which is almost the same with the one she used while making an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" back in May. The particular shot sees her covering her right breast with her left hand, yet exposing her left nipple to the lens.
Video: Jonas Brothers, Lady GaGa Sing at 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards
June 22, 2009 02:06:51Video footage from 2009 star-studded MuchMusic Video Awards have arrived, featuring live appearances from Jonas Brothers and Lady GaGa. The Jonas boys kicked off the event with "Burnin' Up" and then followed it with "Paranoid" performance, while GaGa did a medley of her hit singles "LoveGame" and "Poker Face".
Also taking the MuchMusic stage to entertain the audience was Kelly Clarkson who delivered "My Life Would Suck Without You". Other musical acts were Black Eyed Peas who sang "Boom Boom Pow", and Nickelback who performed "Burn It to the Ground".
Full Winners of 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards, Nickelback Lead the Pack
June 22, 2009 11:06:57Winners for this year's MuchMusic Video Awards have been announced at a gala ceremony taking place on June 21, and Nickelback walked home with the most kudos. This Canadian rock band received three awards.
Nickelback got Post Production of the Year and MuchLOUD Rock Video of the Year for their "Gotta Be Somebody" video. Moreover, they bagged the top prize, Video of the Year, winning over Danny Fernandes, k-os, Marianas Trench and The Stills.
Adam Lambert Works With Lady GaGa's Producer for New Album
June 16, 2009 11:06:18In working on his debut album, Adam Lambert is reported to receive helping hands from RedOne, the mastermind behind Lady GaGa's hit singles. Adam and RedOne are said to have lingered in Los Angeles' studio over the weekend.
Sources from Adam's label, 19 Recordings, say that the singer's upcoming effort will be filled with "Queen-inspired" sounds. But according to E! Online, the runner-up of "American Idol" season eight and the powerhouse producer are looking "for a new sound that goes beyond what he did on 'Idol'."
2009 Teen Choice Awards Nominees List in Music
June 16, 2009 10:06:10Music nominations for the 11th Annual Teen Choice Awards have been announced by FOX, and it is revealed that Lady GaGa leads the list. The dance queen receives five nods out of seventen categories in music.
GaGa gets nominations in such fields as Best Single for her smash hit "Poker Face", Best Hook Up for her collaboration with Colby O'Donis on single "Just Dance" and Best Album (Female Artist) for her debut effort "The Fame". On top of that, she is also among the contenders for Best Female Artist and Best Breakout Artist.
Video: Kanye West to Tour With Lady GaGa
June 11, 2009 09:06:34Kanye West has confirmed that he is going to team up with Lady GaGa for a tour this fall. "Me and Lady GaGa are going on tour now," he broke the news during his visit on ABC's talk show "The View" on Wednesday, June 10.
"She's talented and so incredible that she's not an opening act," Kanye praised GaGa's musical talent before spilling more info about the upcoming roadshow, "We're doing it together, with no opening act." Dates for the tour are expected to be announced soon.
Lady GaGa and Boyfriend Speedy Enjoying Serious PDA in Hawaii
June 06, 2009 11:06:14Lady GaGa puts to rest rumors of her breaking up with boyfriend Speedy after several photos showing her making out with the Los Angeles entrepreneur make their way out online. The shots reportedly were taken while the twosome was enjoying a getaway in Hawaii on Wednesday, June 3.
In one photo, GaGa and Speedy were caught on camera sharing passionate kiss while they were lying on what seems to be a towel. In another photo, Speedy was snapped caressing her hip. All the snaps, made public by Radar Online, witnessed GaGa ditching her thick make-up and racy outfits, both of which have become her trademarks on- and off- stage. She was spotted sporting a black thong and a black figure-hugging t-shirt.
Video Premiere: Wale's 'Chillin'' Feat. Lady GaGa
June 04, 2009 10:06:09After partially revealed through a short snippet, Wale's music video for his new single titled "Chillin'" has finally arrived in full with a cameo appearance from his collaborator Lady GaGa. In addition to scene wherein the two musicians appear together, the video directed by Chris Robinson also shows Wale rapping to the camera without GaGa accompanying him.
"Chillin'" samples Steam's 1969 song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye". The Cool & Dre-produced track is expected to appear as the lead single off Wale's debut studio album "Attention: Deficit".
Lady GaGa Dreams of Having Foursome Sex With Jonas Brothers
June 03, 2009 03:06:55No stranger to talking about her sex life publicly, Lady GaGa has expressed her desire to have sex with music trio Jonas Brothers. "I love the Jonas Brothers, they're very talented. I met them once. I'd like to have a foursome with them," she is quoted as telling Britain's Daily Star newspaper.
In another Lady GaGa news, she recently was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine's annual Hot List issue. The shot witnessed her wearing nothing but see-through and figure-hugging outfit that shows off her curvy body. The costume she wears, apparently, is made of plastic and has transparent bubbles on its front part that cover both of her nipples as well as her private part.
Snippet of Wale's 'Chillin'' Music Video Feat. Lady GaGa
May 30, 2009 10:05:24A sneak peek to Wale's upcoming music video for his new single called "Chillin'" has been outed, featuring his collaborator Lady GaGa. It shows him rapping to the camera with Lady GaGa standing behind him.
This soon-to-be released music video is filmed in Washington D.C. Its full-length version is promised to be premiered soon.
Lady GaGa Debuts Music Video for 'Paparazzi'
May 29, 2009 09:05:57A music video shot as a promotional effort for Lady GaGa's single called "Paparazzi" has been premiered. It shows the singer's in-video boyfriend forcing her to have sex with him in front of paparazzi. At the end, it captures her poisoning the guy in order to take revenge.
Speaking of this Jonas Akerlund-directed video, Lady GaGa previously said, "The video explores ideas about sort of hyperbolic situations that people will go to in order to be famous. Most specifically, pornography and murder. These are some of the major themes in the video." Additionally, she will debut an "explicit late night version" of the video on U.K.'s Channel 4 on June 4.
Lady GaGa Says Her Bisexuality Makes Boyfriends 'Uncomfortable'
May 28, 2009 10:05:19In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine for its annual Hot List issue, Lady GaGa opens up about her boyfriends' reaction when they find out about her bisexuality, claiming her interest in women often makes the boys "uncomfortable." About that matter she explains, "The fact that I'm into women, they're all intimidated by it ..... They're like, 'I don't need to have a threesome. I'm happy with just you.'" She, furthermore, insists that her attraction to women is purely physical.
Speaking of the tendency of her wearing raunchy outfits, which have become her trademark on- and off- the stage, GaGa says, "I think I'm changing what people think is sexy. I feel like I have so much to do ... My true legacy will be the test of time, and whether I can sustain a space in pop culture and really make stuff that will have a genuine impact." She adds, "I don't feel like I look like the other perfect little pop singers" when defending her fashion style.
Lady GaGa's New Song 'Retro, Dance, Freak' Emerges
May 20, 2009 01:05:52A brand new song titled "Retro, Dance, Freak" performed by Lady GaGa has just arrived. Having an electronic danceable beat on the hook, it is listed as a Japanese bonus track for the singer's debut album "The Fame".
Already peaking at number 4 on Billboard Hot 200, "The Fame" itself has just been put forward for purchase in Japan on May 20. Beside including "Retro, Dance, Freak" as a bonus song, it also lines up two more extra tracks, "Disco Heaven" and "Again Again".
Lady GaGa Possibly Working With RedOne and Akon for New Album
May 15, 2009 11:05:40Lady GaGa is rumored to enter studio and cook up new materials for her second studio album with RedOne and Akon. She is also said to work on the new record with Darkchild (Janet Jackson, Britney Spears), Fernando Garibay (Paris Hilton, Ashlee Simpson), and Jim Jonsin (Beyonce Knowles, Soulja Boy).
Beside making music for her own effort, Lady GaGa also helps other artists crafting their songs. She has written tracks for established singers, such as Stacy Ferguson a.k.a Fergie and New Kids On The Block. And, she recently joined forces with Mark Ronson's protege, Wale, in a song called "Chillin'" and is currently shooting its music video with the new rapper.
Lady GaGa Denies Making a Duet With Rihanna in 'Silly Boy'
May 14, 2009 10:05:02Following the outing of Rihanna and Lady GaGa's rumored collaboration, the pop/electronic singer throws cold water to the duet speculation, confirming that it is not her who is featured on the song's hook. The denial comes out through Kanye West's blog.
According to a message on Kanye's social network, the clarification is posted at Lady GaGa's request. "Attention: Lady GaGa asked me to tell y'all thats not her on the 'Silly Boy' song," the statement reveals.
Almost Collapse On-Stage, Lady GaGa Takes Time Off to Recuperate
April 30, 2009 02:04:01Lady GaGa nearly collapsed during a live concert in Atlanta on April 9 and so she will take a month off from stage to relax. Her management team has emptied her calendar in August and the singer, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, will take the break from performing during the particular month.
"Stefani has been working relentlessly since last summer," a source says as quoted by The Sun. "She has criss-crossed the globe on numerous occasions promoting her album 'The Fame' and the pressure has now started to get to her."
Lady GaGa Dating Los Angeles Entrepreneur
April 21, 2009 04:04:07Hitmaker Lady GaGa is single no more as In Touch Weekly has reported that she is dating a Los Angeles entrepreneur identified as Speedy. First meeting on the set of the singer's music video "LoveGame," both of them are said to have been dating for a month.
"They were just friends for a while, but recently things got serious," an insider says in a statement. "They have a lot in common and are totally crazy about each other." Greater than that, Lady GaGa also asks Speedy to join her on her "Fame" tour, which will end in September. "He makes her really happy, and they are having fun right now," adds the insider.
Video: Lady GaGa Covering Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida'
April 21, 2009 01:04:47Lady GaGa stopped by Radio BBC 1 studios in London earlier this week and covered Coldplay's 2008 hit single "Viva La Vida". During her live performance at the radio station, she sat down behind keyboard and produced some riffs for the song.
Beside singing "Viva La Vida", Lady GaGa also delivered her own smash hit "Poker Face". Putting on a Geisha make-up and sporting white clothes, she, in addition, was interviewed by the radio's host Edith Bowman. When the singer was asked whom she admires, the stripper-turned-pop singer quickly said that she is a fan of The Beatles.
Lady GaGa Considers 'LoveGame' Too Rude For U.K. Fans
April 11, 2009 10:04:14Chart-topper Lady GaGa, who recently claimed the top spot on U.K. singles chart for her songs "Poker Face" and "Just Dance", is said not to release "LoveGame" as U.K. third single. The decision is drawn reportedly because she considers the song's lyrics, which contain line "I want to take a ride on your disco stick," are too rude for her fans in the country.
While no official statement is shared by Lady GaGa's camp concerning the issue, a source says as quoted by The Sun, "For your first two UK singles to go to No 1 is amazing and we would like to try and carry that on." Also, it is suggested that "Paparazzi" will be dropped in replacement of "LoveGame".
'Silly Boy', Rumored Demo for Rihanna and Lady GaGa's Duet Song
April 07, 2009 04:04:26An audio stream rumored to be a demo track recorded for Rihanna's collaborative project with Lady GaGa has emerged. Titled "Silly Boy", the track reportedly comes from the production hands of Timbaland. Songwriting credit for the song is yet to be shared. Also, there is no record on whether the track, which heavily uses Auto-Tune on its lines, is crafted for Rihanna's new album.
Earlier last week, Rihanna was said to hit studio during her brief stay in the Hawaiian island of Oahu. She, at the time, was reported to be "looking forward to getting back to work and focusing on her career again."
Kid Cudi's New Song 'I Poke Her Face' Features Lady GaGa
April 06, 2009 03:04:20"I Poke Her Face", a brand new song from Kid Cudi has come out, featuring Lady GaGa. The track is expected to be included in his upcoming debut studio album "Man on the Moon: The Guardians", which is due for release in summer.
Sampling Lady GaGa's smash hit "Poker Face", "I Poke Her Face" is a song where Kid Cudi also teams up with Kanye West and Common in addition to joining forces with Lady GaGa. "A stripper from the South, looking for a payday / Said bitch you should do it for the love like Ray J," part of the song's lyrics read.
Video: Lady GaGa, David Cook Performing in 'American Idol'
April 02, 2009 01:04:47Video footage showing Lady GaGa and David Cook's live performance in "American Idol" result show on April 1 have hit the web. Lady GaGa sang her smash hit "Poker Face", while David Cook delivered his single "Come Back to Me".
David Cook performed after the nine contestants of the "American Idol" were called to go on-stage for the announcement of the bottom three. When he finished the song, he was handed with a fancy, framed platinum record for his first post-Idol album "David Cook", which sold more than 1 million copies.
David Cook, Lady GaGa to Perform at Result Show of 'American Idol'
March 28, 2009 09:03:05David Cook and Lady GaGa both have been booked to make live appearances at result show of "American Idol" on Wednesday, April 1. David Cook is set to sing his new single "Come Back to Me", while Lady GaGa is scheduled to delivered her smash dance hit "Poker Face".
In addition to performing, David Cook is also teaming up with AT&T to debut a sneak peek of his highly-anticipated music video for "Come Back To Me". The sneak peek will be aired during a commercial break of the FOX's reality singing competition on the same day at 8 P.M. ET/PT.
Wale's New Song 'Chillin'' Feat. Lady GaGa
March 21, 2009 09:03:44A brand new track "Chillin'" from Hip-Hop artist Wale featuring Lady GaGa has just been revealed. Sampling Steam's 1969 song "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", the Cool & Dre-produced track will reportedly appear as the lead single off Wale's debut studio album "Attention: Deficit".
No release date has been set for "Attention: Deficit", but Wale eyes to drop the record sometime in summer. The album is said to feature production credits from Mark Ronson, Glitch Mob and David Sitek among others.
Lady GaGa Reveals Stripper Past and Her Love for British Men
March 18, 2009 01:03:16Lady GaGa, who is known for wearing racy outfits on and off stage, has revealed her dark past, telling Fabulous magazine she used to work as a stripper when she was a teenager despite the fact that she was born in a wealthy Italian family. "I was working in strip clubs when I was 18. I moved out of home, wouldn't take any help from my parents and supported myself with waitressing jobs and stripping," the singer-songwriter openly admits.
"My act was pretty wild. I'd wear black leather and dance to Black Sabbath, Guns N' Roses and Faith No More. Very rock 'n' roll," she recalls. On the reason that initiated her to take the job, she explains, "I have a strong sense of my own sexuality. I love the naked human body and I have huge body confidence."
Lady GaGa Compares Making Music to 'Mind-Blowing, Condomless Sex'
March 11, 2009 11:03:04Considered as one of nowadays' successful singers and songwriters, Lady GaGa shares to Blender magazine what it is like for her to write songs, saying in a statement, "When you make music or write or create, it's really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you're writing about at the time." The "Poker Face" hit maker explains further, "Writing a record is like dating a few men at once. You take them to the same restaurants to see if they measure up, and at some point you decide who you like best."
In another shocking revelation, Lady GaGa admits that contrary to the party girl image which many people label her, she would rather spend time in her bedroom than attend a showbiz party. "In the evening I'll probably stay in and listen to a new song I have recorded. I like to roll around in bed with my songs and figure out what feels good," the music star opens up about what she usually does on her spare time.
Lady GaGa Compares Herself to Madonna
February 24, 2009 01:02:44Nowadays music star Lady GaGa claims she and Madonna aren't far different as they have lots of things in common. Comparing herself to the pop diva, GaGa tells The Times that she and Madonna share an "artistic intuition" which allows them to predict what is coming next.
"I think what Madonna and I share is that we are both fearless. We both have a lot of nerve," so GaGa boasts. "We're both Italian-American women, we both started out in the New York underground scene - and we both became famous when we dyed our hair blonde," GaGa goes on gushing.
Video: Performances at 2009 BRIT Awards
February 19, 2009 10:02:39Video performances from 2009 BRIT Awards taking place on February 18 at London's Earls Court have arrived. Lady GaGa, U2 and Girls Aloud were some of those making live appearances at the annual event.
Lady GaGa took the stage with electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys. Also joined by The Killers' vocalist Brandon Flowers, they did a medley by performing several songs, one of which was Dusty Springfield's 1989 single "Nothing Has Been Proved", and compiled them into a single piece of music.
Lady GaGa Tapped to Duet With Pet Shop Boys at 2009 BRIT Awards
February 14, 2009 11:02:55Lady GaGa, who is best known for her raunchy stage act, is confirmed to make a collaboration with electronic dance music duo Pet Shop Boys at this year's BRIT Awards. She is set to perform Dusty Springfield's 1989 hit single "Nothing Has Been Proved" at the event.
"It is going to be the raunchiest show the Brits has ever seen," a source from the event said. "The organizers wanted a female singer who would really shock to sing this track about the Keeler sex scandal. GaGa is the girl. She will be perfect. Don't expect many clothes."
Video Premiere: Lady GaGa's 'LoveGame'
February 14, 2009 09:02:46A music video to promote Lady GaGa's single "LoveGame" has come out. Directed by Joseph Kahn in Los Angeles in January, it shows her posing naked with two men in a night club called "Haus of GaGa."
"LoveGame" is a self-penned song produced by RedOne for Lady GaGa's debut studio album "The Fame". The track is released in America and Europe on February 13, one day before Valentine's Day as the third single off the effort.
Video Premiere: Lady GaGa's 'Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say)'
February 03, 2009 02:02:05In support of her single "Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say)", Lady GaGa has debuted a music video for the track. In the Joseph Kahn-directed video, she is seen wandering in town with a bright-colored one-piece swimsuit accompanied by her friends.
Intercepted with scenes showing her doing chores at home, the video captures the singer carelessly kissing a guy she meets on the street. At the end of the video, all the men in town are behind her dancing and lip-syncing the song's lyrics with her.
Lady GaGa Likes Cooking in Her Underwear and Stilettos
January 23, 2009 04:01:51Singer Lady GaGa, whose trademark is her raunchy on-stage and off-stage costumes, tells Britain's Guardian newspaper that she likes to cook food for her boyfriends wearing just her underwear and stilettos. "I used to make my boyfriend dinner in my stilettos, with my underwear on," so she says. "And he used to be like, 'Baby, you're so sexy!' And I'd be like, 'Have some meatballs'".
Having no hesitation to reveal more of her sexy upbringing, Lady GaGa goes on gushing, "I don't think a lot of female popstars embrace womanhood in that domestic, American way." She adds, "I grew up listening to Bruce Springsteen. And it's like that sort of by-the-boardwalk mentality. Girls either don't know about it or they think no-one can relate to it or they think it's cooler to act like men and cheat on their boyfriends."
Lady GaGa's New Single 'Kaboom' Revealed
January 22, 2009 03:01:56"Kaboom", the brand new track performed by Lady GaGa, has been available to stream. The up-beat single has Kalenna lending her vocals on the hook. It is still unclear whether the song is a new material for Lady GaGa's new album or taken from scrap pile from her debut album "The Fame".
In related news, Lady GaGa will embark on a U.K. roadshow with The Pussycat Dolls. She will kick it off on January 22 at NIA in Birmingham. The joint tour will be wrapped up on February 19 at MSH in Berlin. After completing the Europe leg, she will return to America for a bunch of national tour dates. Fans can log on to her MySpace to check her upcoming shows.
Video: Lady GaGa Singing 'Just Dance' on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'
January 09, 2009 04:01:35Lady GaGa brought her three male backing dancers to NBC Studios on Thursday, January 8 for a live performance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Accompanied by a live band, she took the stage delivering hit single "Just Dance".
"Just Dance" itself is a self-written up-beat track coming off production hands of duo RedOne and Akon. Featuring Colby O'Donis, it appears as the lead single in her debut studio album "The Fame" and has an impressive chart performance by peaking at number one on Billboard Hot 100.
Audio Stream of Lady GaGa's New Song 'Christmas Tree'
December 04, 2008 03:12:24Lady GaGa is ready to deck the halls this season as she has released a brand new Christmas single titled "Christmas Tree". Featuring Space Cowboy singing some verses on the hook, the song carries an up-beat electropop jam.
In related news, Lady GaGa will embark on a U.K. roadshow with The Pussycat Dolls. Kicking off the gig on January 18, 2009 at AECC in Aberdeen, Scotland, she will head up to Glasgow the next day for a live concert at SECC and wrap up in Berlin on February 19, 2009. Complete details of her upcoming shows can be found on her MySpace page.
Lady GaGa Releasing Mobile Site, Giving Away Free Tickets to Puma Gig
December 03, 2008 11:12:13Lady GaGa's fans now have an easier way to keep updated about the singer because she has launched a new mobile service, allowing fans to grab updated news and video contents from mobile phones. To get any info that they want to own, music lovers can simply log on to the site on their mobile devices at m.ladygaga.com.
In related news, Lady GaGa is set to perform at Puma event in San Fransisco. She will be playing on Tuesday, December 9 at Great American Music Hall. Free tickets for the event can be gotten by clicking her MySpace page, printing out the ticket artwork on the site, and bringing it to the venue for free admission.
Exclusive Interview: Lady GaGa on Touring and Writing for Next Record
November 26, 2008 02:11:45AceShowbiz.com catches up with one of the most talked-about music acts today, Lady GaGa, just a few hours before she goes on stage with New Kids On The Block in San Diego as part of their joint tour. Lady GaGa claims her fame with "Just Dance" that reaches #2 on both iTunes and U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. Her debut album "The Fame" was released in U.S. on October 28.
During the phone interview, she reveals how it feels like to open for the reunited boy band, and how if she's branded the next dance queen after Madonna as well as what's ahead for her in music.
Artist of the Week: Lady GaGa
November 17, 2008 11:11:22Lady GaGa claimed her fame through debut album "The Fame". On the effort which has been released in the U.S. since August 19, she embraced pop culture and invited her fans to an electro-techno roller coaster ride of music.
"'The Fame' is about how anyone can feel famous," GaGa spoke about her debut record. "Pop culture is art. It doesn't make you cool to hate pop culture, so I embraced it and you hear it all over 'The Fame'. But, it's a sharable fame. I want to invite you all to the party. I want people to feel a part of this lifestyle."
Video Premiere: Lady GaGa's 'Poker Face'
October 23, 2008 10:10:18Lady GaGa's music video to promote her brand new song "Poker Face" has come out. Aided by Anthony Mandler, who helped making T.I.'s "Live Your Life" music video, GaGa is shot appearing from under water wearing white gleaming mask and black tight costume and taking a pose between two dogs.
As the video progresses, GaGa attends a wild party where every man and woman trying their luck on a stripped poker game. The party gets wilder when all the party's guests strip down to their panties, dance around, and share kisses with each other.
Lady GaGa Booked to Perform at 2008 White Party
April 16, 2008 03:04:12Newly signed dance act Lady GaGa will showcase her talent to a bunch of people during the annual White Party which is held on Saturday, April 19 at Wyndam Hotel's Spring Break Pool Party. The Interscope artist is set to appear in the event that is catered to LGBT communities, accompanied by Frenchie Davis and Candis Cayne.
Lady GaGa who has made much hype in club scenes, has released her debut single "Just Dance" on iTunes and is preparing to release the full set in Summer under the title "The Fame". The single is featuring R 'n' B singer Colby O'Donis who is also relatively a new comer signed under Akon's Konvict Music.
