Lady Gaga

American Pop Icon and Singer-Songwriter

Lady Gaga, born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on March 28, 1986, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who has become an international pop sensation. Her career took off with her debut album "The Fame" in 2008, which included hits like "Just Dance" and "Poker Face." Known for her flamboyant fashion sense and powerful vocal abilities, Lady Gaga has continually reinvented her image and musical style. She followed up with the album "Born This Way" in 2011, which featured the eponymous lead single that became an anthem for the LGBTQ+ community. Lady Gaga's versatility as an artist was further showcased in her collaborative jazz album with Tony Bennett titled "Cheek to Cheek" in 2014 and her foray into acting, which culminated in a critically acclaimed performance in the 2018 film "A Star Is Born," alongside Bradley Cooper. The soundtrack for the film featured the Academy Award-winning song "Shallow." In 2020, she returned to her dance-pop roots with the album "Chromatica," which includes the hit single "Rain on Me" with Ariana Grande. Throughout her career, Lady Gaga has received numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards, and has been recognized for her philanthropic work and activism.