Lady Gaga, born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta in New York City on March 28, 1986, has become one of the most dynamic and influential artists of the 21st century. Hailing from Manhattan’s Upper West Side, Gaga demonstrated a passion for music and performance from a young age, studying piano and songwriting before attending the Collaborative Arts Project 21 (CAP21) at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. Although she left college early to pursue her career, her drive and vision led her to redefine pop music and solidify her status as an iconic performer and philanthropist.
Gaga’s career began in the New York underground music scene, where she performed with her band, the Stefani Germanotta Band, in small venues. After gaining attention for her raw talent and avant-garde aesthetic, she worked as a songwriter for Sony/ATV Music Publishing, penning hits for artists like Britney Spears and the Pussycat Dolls. In 2007, Akon recognized her potential and signed her to his KonLive Distribution label, marking a pivotal moment in her career.
Her debut album, The Fame (2008), catapulted her to stardom with its infectious singles “Just Dance” and “Poker Face,” both of which topped the Billboard Hot 100. The album earned critical and commercial success, receiving a Grammy Award for Best Electronic/Dance Album. She followed it with The Fame Monster (2009), an eight-song EP featuring chart-dominating hits like “Bad Romance,” “Telephone” featuring Beyoncé, and “Alejandro.” This era solidified her as a pop powerhouse and an artistic innovator.
Over the years, Gaga has released six studio albums, each showcasing her versatility and creativity. From the electro-pop of Born This Way (2011), which included anthems like the title track and “The Edge of Glory,” to the stripped-back country and rock-inspired Joanne (2016), her discography reflects her ability to evolve while maintaining her unique identity. Her collaborative album with Tony Bennett, Cheek to Cheek (2014), highlighted her jazz influences and earned her a Grammy for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. In 2020, Chromatica marked a return to her dance-pop roots, featuring hits like “Rain on Me” with Ariana Grande.
Lady Gaga’s achievements extend beyond music. She has won 13 Grammy Awards, 18 MTV Video Music Awards, and an Academy Award for Best Original Song for “Shallow” from A Star Is Born (2018). Her portrayal of Ally in the film earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, showcasing her range as a performer. Additionally, Gaga has broken records, including becoming the first woman to win an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, and a Grammy in a single year.
Gaga’s impact is not limited to her artistic output. As a fierce advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness, she founded the Born This Way Foundation in 2012 to promote kindness and combat bullying. Her philanthropy also includes significant contributions to COVID-19 relief efforts, as she curated the One World: Together at Home benefit concert in 2020, raising millions for frontline workers.
(#-B)
“1000 Doves” – Chromatica (2020)
“1000 Doves” (Piano Demo) – Chromatica (2020)
“3-Way (The Golden Rule)” – The Wack Album (2011)
“911” – Chromatica (2020)
“A-Yo” – Joanne (2016)
“Again Again” – The Fame (2008)
“Alejandro” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Alice” – Chromatica (2020)
“Always Remember Us This Way” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Americano” – Born This Way (2011)
“Angel Down” – Joanne (2016)
“Angel Down” (Work Tape) – Joanne (2016)
“Anything Goes” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Applause” – Artpop (2013)
“Artpop” – Artpop (2013)
“Aura” – Artpop (2013)
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” – — (2015)
“Babylon” – Chromatica (2020)
“Bad Kids” – Born This Way (2011)
“Bad Romance” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” (Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center) – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Beautiful, Dirty, Rich” – The Fame (2008)
“Before I Cry” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Bewitched” – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered” (Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center) – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Big Girl Now” – The Block (2008)
“Bitch, Don’t Kill My Vibe” (The LG Mix) – — (2012)
“Black Jesus + Amen Fashion” – Born This Way (2011)
“Bloody Mary” – Born This Way (2011)
“Born This Way” – Born This Way (2011)
“Born This Way” (The Country Road Version) – Born This Way (2011)
“Born This Way” (Live from the Apollo) – Lady Gaga Live from the Apollo (2019)
“Boys Boys Boys” – The Fame (2008)
“Brown Eyes” – The Fame (2008)
“But Beautiful” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
(C-D)
“Carolina” – Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (2017)
“Cheek to Cheek” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Chillin’” – Attention Deficit (2009)
“Christmas Tree” – — (2008)
“Chromatica I” – Chromatica (2020)
“Chromatica II” – Chromatica (2020)
“Chromatica III” – Chromatica (2020)
“Close to You” – Harlequin (2024)
“Come to Mama” – Joanne (2016)
“The Cure” – — (2017)
“Dance in the Dark” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Dancin’ in Circles” – Joanne (2016)
“Diamond Heart” – Joanne (2016)
“Die with a Smile” – TBA (2024)
“Diggin’ My Grave” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Disco Heaven” – The Fame (2008)
“Disease” – TBA (2024)
“Do I Love You” – Love for Sale (2021)
“Do What U Want” – Artpop (2013)
“Do What U Want” (Remix) – — (2014)
“Donatella” – Artpop (2013)
“Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” – Showboat (2018)
“Dope” – Artpop (2013)
“Dream Dancing” – Love for Sale (2021)
(E-F)
“The Edge of Glory” – Born This Way (2011)
“The Edge of Glory” (Live Version) – A Very Gaga Holiday (2011)
“Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say)” – The Fame (2008)
“Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say)” (Electric Piano & Human Beat Box Version) – The Cherrytree Sessions (2009)
“Electric Chapel” – Born This Way (2011)
“Enigma” – Chromatica (2020)
“Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“The Fame” – The Fame (2008)
“Fashion” – Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009)
“Fashion!” – Artpop (2013)
“Fashion of His Love” – Born This Way (2011)
“Find Yourself” – Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real (2017)
“Firefly” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Folie à Deux” – Harlequin (2024)
“Folie à Deux” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Fountain of Truth” – The Portal in the Park (2006)
“Free Woman” – Chromatica (2020)
“Fun Tonight” – Chromatica (2020)
(G-H)
“Get Happy (2024)” – Harlequin (2024)
“Gimme Shelter” (Live) – Grrr Live! (2023)
“Gonna Build a Mountain” – Harlequin (2024)
“Gonna Build a Mountain” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Good Morning” – Harlequin (2024)
“Goody Goody” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Government Hooker” – Born This Way (2011)
“Grigio Girls” – Joanne (2016)
“G.U.Y.” – Artpop (2013)
“Gypsy” – Artpop (2013)
“Hair” – Born This Way (2011)
“Happy Mistake” – Harlequin (2024)
“Hair Body Face” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Heal Me” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Heavy Metal Lover” – Born This Way (2011)
“Hello, Hello” – None (2011)
“Hey Girl” – Joanne (2016)
“Highway Unicorn (Road to Love)” – Born This Way (2011)
“Hold My Hand” – Top Gun: Maverick (Music from the Motion Picture) (2022)
(I-J)
“I Can’t Give You Anything But Love” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“I Concentrate on You” – Love for Sale (2021)
“I Don’t Know What Love Is” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“I Get a Kick Out of You” – Love for Sale (2021)
“I Like It Rough” – The Fame (2008)
“I Wanna Be With You” (Live at iTunes Festival 2013) – Artpop (2013)
“I Want Your Love” – It’s About Time (2018)
“I Won’t Dance” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“I’ll Never Love Again” (Extended Version) – A Star Is Born (2018)
“I’ll Never Love Again” (Film Version) – A Star Is Born (2018)
“I’ve Got the World on a String” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“I’ve Got You Under My Skin” – Love for Sale (2021)
“If My Friends Could See Me Now” – Harlequin (2024)
“If My Friends Could See Me Now” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Is That Alright?” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“It’s De-Lovely” – Love for Sale (2021)
“Jewels N’ Drugs” – Artpop (2013)
“Joanne” – Joanne (2016)
“Joanne (Where Do You Think You’re Goin’?)” (Piano Version) – None (2018)
“John Wayne” – Joanne (2016)
“The Joker” – Harlequin (2024)
“Judas” – Born This Way (2011)
“Just Another Day” – Joanne (2016)
“Just Dance” – The Fame (2008)
“Just Dance” (Stripped Down Version) – The Cherrytree Sessions (2009)
(K-M)
“La Vie en rose” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“La Vie en rose” (Live) – Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
“The Lady Is a Tramp” – Duets II (2011)
“The Lady Is a Tramp” (Live) – Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 (2016)
“Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)” – Love for Sale (2021)
“Let’s Face the Music and Dance” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Look What I Found” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Love for Sale” – Love for Sale (2021)
“Love Me Right” – Chromatica (2020)
“LoveGame” – The Fame (2008)
“Lush Life” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“Make Her Say” – Man on the Moon: The End of Day (2009)
“Manicure” – Artpop (2013)
“Marry the Night” – Born This Way (2011)
“Mary Jane Holland” – Artpop (2013)
“Million Reasons” – Joanne (2016)
“Million Reasons” (Work Tape) – Joanne (2016)
“Money Honey” – The Fame (2008)
“Monster” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Murder My Heart” – One World One Love (2009)
“Music to My Eyes” – A Star Is Born (2018)
(N-R)
“Night and Day” – Love for Sale (2021)
“Oh, When the Saints” – Harlequin (2024)
“Orange Colored Sky” – A Very Gaga Holiday (2011)
“Paparazzi” – The Fame (2008)
“Paper Gangsta” – The Fame (2008)
“Perfect Illusion” – Joanne (2016)
“Plastic Doll” – Chromatica (2020)
“Poker Face” – The Fame (2008)
“Poker Face” (Live from the Apollo) – Lady Gaga Live from the Apollo (as Broadcast on SiriusXM) (2019)
“Poker Face” (Piano & Voice Version) – The Cherrytree Sessions (2009)
“The Queen” – Born This Way (2011)
“Quicksand” – Circus (2008)
“Rain on Me” – Chromatica (2020)
“Replay” – Chromatica (2020)
“Retro Dance Freak” – The Fame (2009)
(S)
“Scheiße” – Born This Way (2011)
“Sexxx Dreams” – Artpop (2013)
“Shallow” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Sine from Above” – Chromatica (2020)
“Sine from Above” (Piano Version) – None (2020)
“Sinner’s Prayer” – Joanne (2016)
“Smile” – Harlequin (2024)
“So Happy I Could Die” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Sour Candy” – Chromatica (2020)
“Speechless” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Stache” (Princess High Stache Mix) – None (2012)
“Starstruck” – The Fame (2008)
“Stuck on Fuckin’ You” – None (2011)
“Stupid Love” – Chromatica (2020)
“Summerboy” – The Fame (2008)
“Summer of Love” – Songs of Experience (2017)
“Sweet Sounds of Heaven” – Hackney Diamonds (2023)
“Swine” – Artpop (2013)
(T-Z)
“Teeth” – The Fame Monster (2009)
“Telephone” (featuring Beyoncé) – The Fame Monster (2009)
“That’s Entertainment” – Harlequin (2024)
“That’s Entertainment” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“That’s Life” – Harlequin (2024)
“That’s Life” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“They All Laughed” – Cheek to Cheek (2014)
“(They Long to Be) Close to You” (Film Version) – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Til It Happens to You” – The Hunting Ground (2015)
“To Love Somebody” – Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
“Vanity” – None (2008)
“Venus” – Artpop (2013)
“Video Phone” (Extended Remix) – I Am… Sasha Fierce (2009)
“We’re Doing a Sequel” (featuring Tony Bennett) – Muppets Most Wanted (2014)
“White Christmas” – A Very Gaga Holiday (2011)
“Why Did You Do That?” – A Star Is Born (2018)
“Winter Wonderland” – None (2014)
“World Family Tree” – The Portal in the Park (2006)
“World on a String” – Harlequin (2024)
“You and I” – Born This Way (2011)
“You and I” (Live from the Apollo) – Lady Gaga Live from the Apollo (as Broadcast on SiriusXM) (2019)
“You and I” (Live Version) – A Very Gaga Holiday (2011)
“Your Song” – Revamp: Reimagining the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (2018)
“You’re the Top” – Love for Sale (2021)
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