Lady Gaga - biography

Real name - Stephanie Joanne Angelin Germanotta

Lady Gaga in her childhood

The singer was born on March 28, 1986 in New York in a low-income family. Her father is Joseph Germanotta, an entrepreneur and an entrepreneur, and also a musician in the past. Since childhood, the girl was fond of music, began to play the piano at 4 years. She loved to compose cover versions of the songs of Michael Jackson, which they later recorded with his father.

In 1997, Stephanie entered the Roman Catholic school of Convent of the Sacred Heart. Studied with the sisters Hilton. Lady Gaga's parents were not very rich - they had to work on two jobs to ensure the formation of their daughter.

The first song the future celebrity wrote at 13 years old, and already at 14 she conducted open evenings. In general, her school life was full of events related to the stage and music. She played the main roles in theatrical productions, sang in the jazz orchestra of the school.

Later Stephanie, as a very gifted and talented, was prematurely admitted to the Tish School of Art at New York University. Throughout his studies Gaga continues to improve his technique of songwriting, continues to sing and play a musical instrument, and also works as a go-go dancer.

Lady Gaga - the beginning of a career

Under the pseudonym, the singer performed in 2006 for the first time. Rob Fusari, the producer she then collaborated with, gave her the nickname Gaga because of Freddie Mercury's song Radio Ga-Ga. In his opinion, Stephanie then grimaced as well as the legendary singer in her video.

The first contract was signed with the label Def Jam Recordings, the second - with Interscope Records a few years later. With the latest label, Stephanie collaborated as a songwriter. For example, she wrote musical compositions for Britney Spears.

After the release of the first album "The Fame" in 2008, her career drastically increased.

Now she is the owner of many awards, among which, for example, 8 - from MTV Music Awards 2010.

Biography of Lady Gaga - personal life

For a long time the personal life of an outrageous singer was covered in mystery. Only in 2011, when she met on the set of the clip "You and I" with actor Taylor Kinney, there were first rumors about their novel. In 2012, they broke up, but later resumed their relationship.

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On February 14, 2015, the press reported that Kinney made a proposal to Stephanie. And she gladly accepted it.