4 months ago
LadyGaga's Born This Way Foundation will launch February 29 with a feteat Harvard University, the singer and her mother and co-founder,Cynthia Germanotta, announced in a statement on Thursday (January19). BTWF was created to promote youth empowerment and equality byencouraging self-confidence and well-being and bringing bullying toan end.
5 months ago
Since Lady Gaga and Laurieann Gibson met in 2008 — when Gaga was just breaking into the mainstream and proving herself as a cultural tour de force — the duo have created one of the most powerful and unique visions in pop music. Their latest endeavor is the Gibson-directed music video for "Yoü and I," which makes its television debut Thursday at 7:49 p.m. ET/PT on MTV and Logo during "MTV First: Lady Gaga."The two ladies share a similar background, both drawing inspiration from their hometown...
5 months ago
Apparently, Lady Gaga made a little bit of money this year: She tops Forbes' list of Top-Earning Women in Music in 2011. Just how much did Gaga make this past year? According to the magazine, the singer netted $90 million thanks to sales of Born This Way, her massive Monster Ball Tour and a number of endorsement deals. But she's not the only lady making bank this year. Coming in at #2 is Taylor Swift. The country/pop superstar managed to make $45 million over the past 12 months with th…
6 months ago
According to AP, it reports, Lady Gaga was in the Christmas spirit at Z100's annual Jingle Ball concert, but her version of "White Christmas" would have made Bing Crosby blush. Gaga’s performance was slightly naughty rendition of the holiday classic on Friday night as part of her mini-concert at the radio station's event at Madison Square Garden. Gaga was sporting tight studded leather pants, matching top and a bare midriff which gyrated on a set that included antlers, Christmas trees and holiday lights as she performed "White Christmas." "So I recently added a couple of
7 months ago
Nominations for the annual People's Choice Awards are in and Lady Gaga leads the pack with five nods. The pop star has been nominated for Favorite Female Artist, Favorite Song of the Year ("The Edge of Glory,") Favorite Album of the Year (Born This Way,) Favorite Pop Artist, and Favorite Music Video ("Judas.") Go to peopleschoice.com to vote now! The string of nominations comes on the heels of Lady Gaga's domination of MTV's European Music Awards, where she hauled in four awards and wowed the...
7 months ago
7 months ago
New York City-based Top 40 mega-station Z100 unveiled the line-up and special guest presenters for its annual holiday concert bash, " Z100's Jingle Ball 20ll." This year's festivities, presented by teen retailers Aeropostale, will take place Dec. 9 at Madison Square Garden, with Mayor Michael Bloomberg having issued a special proclamation officially declaring the day to be "Z100's Jingle Ball Day" in New York City. The lineup of talent for the evening features some of today's biggest names in...
8 months ago
Most people turn 60 with a quiet party among friends or maybe a surprise bash put together on the DL by their spouses that features a hilarious slideshow or funny video. Not Sting. The former Police frontman and solo star plugged in and played with everyone from Lady Gaga to Mary J. Blige and Bruce Springsteen in celebration of his 60th birthday on Saturday night at the Beacon Theater in New York. The event, a charity fundraiser for the anti-poverty group the Robin Hood Foundation, included...
9 months ago
Pop superstar Lady Gaga has revealed that she was devastated by Amy Winehouse's death - so much so that she couldn't speak for 48 hours after she heard the tragic news. Appearing on The View, the singer spoke of her grief, even though she never met the Back To Black singer.She said, "I am just so devastated and so sad and I really could not speak for 48 hours straight I was in such shock."Lady Gaga also expressed her deep sorrow on Twitter, writing, "Amy changed pop music forever, I remember...
10 months ago
Lady GaGa has issued a heartfelt tribute to the late Amy Winehouse, stating that the Love Is A Losing Game singer "changed pop music forever." As previously reported, Winehouse was found dead in her Camden flat on Saturday, with her death still being treated as "unexplained."Following tributes from the likes of Rihanna, Mark Ronson and Kelly Osbourne, GaGa paid homage to Amy, crediting her for giving her "hope" as a jazz singer.Speaking on Twitter, Lady G wrote: "Amy changed pop music...
11 months ago
Rolling Stone has anointed Lady Gaga this generation's queen of pop. Well, duh! Who else is bigger than Gaga? No to the one. Sure, she is surrounded by a ton of divas - Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Katy Perry- but none come close to stealing her thunder or her crown. The Mother Monster was ranked at No.1 out of 16 female artists who released solo albums between 2009 and 2011. That was the criteria, so that's why someone like Gwen Stefani wasn't able to be crowned Queen.The mag ranked the...
12 months ago
Ever since Lady Gaga's Born This Way was released on May 23, much has been made of its pricing and promotion, a multi-tiered plan that included partnerships with everyone from the folks behind "FarmVille" to Best Buy... and, of course, Amazon.com, which decided to price the album at 99 cents on the day of release to promote its Cloud Drive service (and when the download demand subsequently sank the site, they extended the deal for a second day). According to some estimates, downloads through...
12 months ago
Love her or hate her, you've got to admit she's got an interesting take on style. At the 10th Annual Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards (CFDA Awards) in New York, Lady Gaga was presented with the Fashion Icon Award for 2011. Wearing an outrageous Thierry Mugler creation - complete with detachable skirt, studded G-string and a neon blue wig, Gaga cemented her status as a trendsetter amongst some of the world's greatest designers."Fashion made me feel like a star before I was," the...
12 months ago
Lady Gaga is learning sign language in a bid to communicate with her deaf fans. The 25-year-old songstress, who is currently enjoying international success with her second studio album Born This Way, is reportedly gearing up to learn the language with the help of a private tutor.The eccentric star was inspired to learn American Sign Language after seeing some hearing-impaired fans signing along to her hits on video sharing website YouTube. A source has revealed the singer now wants to give...
about 1 year ago
Forget about William and Kate, Lady Gaga’s Monster Ball tour is coming to an end! To celebrate the milestone, Gaga threw herself, family and fans a huge British-themed bash in Cleveland, Ohio. According to insiders, the venue was decorated with Union Jacks and lots of red, white and blue. Guests were treated to posh cucumber sandwiches, coronation chicken and crumpets; while sipping on gin cocktails served in royal mugs. “Gaga had the time of her life – on occasion she was even talking in a...