LADY GAGA

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (Yonkers, March 28, 1986), aka Lady Gaga, is an American singer-songwriter. She was born into an Italian American family, she grew up in Manhattan. At the age of seventeen she began studying music at the renowned Tisch School of the Arts at New York University; meanwhile, to support herself she works as a stripper and waitress in some clubs on the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

In 2007 she is under contract with the record label Interscope Records, for which she begins working as a songwriter, also working with artists such as Fergie and Britney Spears. Her vocal talent pushes the president of Interscope to offer him a contract as a singer.
So Lady Gaga begins to perform with her friend dancer and DJ Lady Starlight and with singer Akon. On April 8, 2008 she made her debut with the single "Just Dance" which reached the 2nd position in the charts in the States. Shortly thereafter, Lady Gaga's first album The Fame was released. The disc brings together different genres: from electronic dance to melodic pop, passing through glam rock.



The second single from The Fame is “Poker Face” which reaches the 1st position in the charts of 20 countries. It is now clear that Lady Gaga is a worldwide phenomenon on the rise and yet to be discovered. Thanks above all to live performances where she combines provocative poses with winking attitudes, the Italian-American singer is one of the most clicked on the internet.



The first awards also arrive: Just Dance was nominated as "Best dance production" at the 51st Grammy Awards, Rolling Stone magazine dedicated the cover of May 2009 to her and in June of the same year she performed at the "MuchMusic Video Awards 2009 ″ winning the “Best International Video Artist” award with his video Poker Face.