“I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element.”

American pop artist and performer of the 2000s and 2010s, Lady Gaga is best known for blending avant-garde fashion with mainstream pop, creating a distinctive persona that challenged norms in music and culture. Her work often explores themes of resilience, identity, and social change, earning her both critical acclaim and a dedicated global fanbase.