“Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.”

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.