Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (/ ‘st?f?ni: d??rm?’n?:t?/; born March 28, 1986), better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. She began performing in the rock music scene of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, and was signed with Streamline Records by the end of 2007. Besides her musical career, she involves herself with humanitarian causes and LGBT activism. Lady Gaga has consecutively appeared on Billboard magazine’s Artists of the Year (scoring the definitive title in 2010), ranked fourth in VH1′s list of 100 Greatest Women in Music, is regularly placed on lists composed by Forbes magazine and was named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine. Her sister, Natali, a fashion student, was born in 1992. She described her academic life in high school as “very dedicated, very studious, very disciplined” but also “a bit insecure”: “I used to get made fun of for being either too provocative or too eccentric, so I started to tone it down. I didn’t fit in, and I felt like a freak.” Acquaintances dispute that she did not fit in at school.

Lady Gaga feeling strain of rehearsals Lady Gaga has had her “ass is kicked” by the gruelling workouts for her ‘Born This Way Ball’ world tour, which starts next month. Lady Gaga is getting… [link]

After embarking on the The Fame Ball Tour, she followed the album with The Fame Monster (2009), which spawned the worldwide hit singles “Bad Romance”, “Telephone” and “Alejandro”. Lady Gaga has consecutively appeared on Billboard magazine’s Artists of the Year (scoring the definitive title in 2010), ranked fourth in VH1′s list of 100 Greatest Women in Music, is regularly placed on lists composed by Forbes magazine and was named one of the most influential people in the world by Time magazine. She liked boys a lot, but singing was No. 1,” recalled a former high school classmate. Her passion for musical theatre brought her lead roles in high school productions, including Adelaide in Guys and Dolls and Philia in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. The band played a mixture of songs: some self-penned alongside classic rock numbers like Led Zeppelin’s “D’yer Mak’er”. Soon after arranging time in Vulpis’ studio in the months that followed, SGBand were selling their extended plays Words and Red and Blue (both 2005) at gigs around New York while becoming a local fixture of the downtown Lower East Side club scene. SGBand reached their career peak at the 2006 Songwriters Hall of Fame New Songwriters Showcase at The Cutting Room in June where Wendy Starland, a musician, appeared as a talent scout for music producer Rob Fusari. While in collaboration, Fusari compared some of her vocal harmonies to those of Freddie Mercury, lead singer of Queen.

Lady Gaga was bulimic Lady Gaga has revealed she suffered from bulimia during her high school days. Lady Gaga used to suffer from bulimia.The ‘Alejandro’ hitmaker used to… [link]

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), better known by her stage name, Lady Gaga, is an American singer and songwriter. She briefly attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to focus on her musical career and starting to perform in the rock music scene of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Employed as a songwriter for the record company, she captured the attention of recording artist Akon who, recognizing her vocal abilities, signed her to his label Kon Live Distribution. Its first two singles, “Just Dance” and “Poker Face”, were number-one singles and the album itself reached number one on nine record charts worldwide. in order to promote the EP, Gaga embarked on the eighteen-month long Monster Ball Tour, which became one of the highest-grossing concert tours of all time.

Lady Gaga worships Madonna Lady Gaga has ”worshipped” Madonna her whole life, as well as being inspired by the likes of Barbra Streisand, Cher and Blondie. Lady Gaga has “wors… [link]

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (born March 28, 1986), better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer-songwriter. By the end of 2007, Gaga was signed with Streamline Records. Employed as a songwriter for the record company, she captured the attention of recording artist Akon who, recognizing her vocal abilities, signed her to his label Kon Live Distribution. Gaga came to prominence following the release of her debut studio album The Fame (2008), which was critically praised and noted for its influences of synthpop music. Following it, Gaga released an extended play, The Fame Monster, which spawned international number-one singles “Bad Romance”, “Telephone” and “Alejandro”. While Gaga spent much of her childhood in the family’s home in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, she attended the Convent of the Sacred Heart, a private all-girls Roman Catholic school on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, from the age of 11. Despite her seemingly affluent upbringing, Gaga has stressed that she did not come from a wealthy background, stating that her parents “both came from lower-class families, so we’ve worked for everything–my mother worked eight to eight out of the house, in telecommunications, and so did my father.” She described her academic life in high school as “very dedicated, very studious, very disciplined” but also “a bit insecure” as she told in an interview, “I used to get made fun of for being either too provocative or too eccentric, so I started to tone it down.

Lady Gaga loves antique shows Lady Gaga is obsessed with British television programme the ‘Antiques Roadshow’ and can’t stop watching DVDs of old episodes of the show. Lady Gaga is… [link]