<\/a><\/p>\nABOUT LADY GAGA<\/strong> \nLADY GAGA<\/strong> came to prominence following the release of her debut studio album The Fame<\/strong> (2008), which sold over 15 million copies worldwide. Her contributions to the music industry have garnered her numerous achievements including five Grammy Awards amongst fifteen nominations, a record setting thirteen MTV Video Music Awards of twenty-six nominations and the estimated sale of 24 million albums and 90 million singles worldwide. She has travelled the world on numerous tours including 2008’s The Fame Ball<\/strong>, 2009-2011’s The Monster Ball<\/strong> and 2012-2013’s Born This Way Ball<\/strong>. An HBO television special titled Lady Gaga<\/strong> Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden earned an Emmy Award amongst its five nominations. Her third studio album, Born This Way<\/strong>, broke the iTunes record for the fastest rise to the # 1 on release day. In 2013, Time Magazine<\/strong> named her the second most influential person of the decade. With over 2.2 billion combined views of all her videos online, Lady Gaga<\/strong> is one of the biggest living people in social media with over 5 million likes on Facebook and over 39 million followers on Twitter. She is also a global activist and philanthropist, having been an outspoken supporter of many important issues including LGBT rights, HIV\/AIDS awareness, body image issues, and youth empowerment. In 2011, she launched her own Born This Way Foundation<\/strong>, a non-profit dedicated to empowering youth and creating a kinder and braver world. She also recently built & launched a social network just for her fans, LittleMonsters.com. Lady Gaga<\/strong> is the only artist in the digital era to top the 5 million sales mark with her first two hits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This morning I got a press release about Lady Gaga’s new single from “Artpop” dropping soon and it’s called “Applause”. No, this isn’t breaking news or anything, but what I found most interesting is the new bio that was written for her which pretty much sums up her work over the past five years. Yes, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,20],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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