Lady Gaga becomes first person to have 9m Twitter followers

Pop star Lady Gaga has become the first person to have nine million followers on micro blogging site Twitter.The eccentric singer became the most popular person on the social networking site last August overtaking Britney Spears when they both had just over 5.7 million followers, reports the BBC.She joined Twitter in 2008 with her first Tweet saying she was rehearsing for the ‘Just Dance’

Happy birthday Lady Gaga

NEW YORK: It feels like Lady Gaga has been around for ages, so it’s hard for us to believe that the pop star is only celebrating her 25th birthday today Monday! Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, born March 28, 1986, better known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American pop singer-songwriter. After performing in the rock music scene of New York City's Lower East Side in 2003 and later

Lady Gaga urges Malaysian fans to protest gay lyric censorship

Pop star Lady Gaga has urged fans in Malaysia to protest over her gay lyrics in 'Born This Way' single being censored.Malaysian radio stations are playing edits of the song because they fear fines if they broadcast lyrics which promote acceptance of gay people, reports the BBC.Speaking at a Google''s Californian HQ, Gaga said it was fans'' "duty as young people to have their voices heard"."You

Lady GaGa sells Japan charity bracelet

Lady GaGa has put on sale a self-designed bracelet intended to raise funds for the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. The 'Born This Way' singer announced her commitment to helping the devastated country via Twitter and a blog post on her official website.The statement read: "Lady GaGa designed a 'We Pray For Japan' prayer bracelet, buy yours now for $5 (£3) in the web store and all

Lady Gaga ends deal to sell new album to big-box retailer

Pop icon Lady Gaga has reportedly pulled out of a deal to sell an exclusive version her new album, 'Born This Way' at big-box retailer Target over its controversial political donations.Target came under fire after it was reported that it donated funds to several anti-gay politicians and organizations.Gaga had agreed to work with Target but explained to Billboard magazine in February."Part of my

Lady GaGa makes catwalk debut in Paris

Lady GaGa has made her catwalk debut at Paris Fashion Week.The 'Born This Way' singer made her appearance on the runway halfway through Mugler's womenswear fashion show, held at a gym on Wednesday.The star, who arrived on the catwalk sporting pigtails, smoking a cigarette and dressed in a black ensemble, was modelling fashion from the autumn/winter 2011 collection, created by her stylist Nicola

Shah Rukh Khan ‘wants Lady Gaga for RA.ONE’

Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly keen on working with Lady Gaga in his upcoming sci-fi fantasy film Ra.One.According to Mid Day, the 45-year-old Bollywood superstar has asked Akon to persuade the 'Born This Way' singer to do a music video for the film. A source told the newspaper: "If she agrees to do Ra.One it would be a huge asset for the film. Akon has already bounced the idea to GaGa's management

I am stylish and glamorous

Lady GaGa has revealed that being "glamorous" and "stylish" has nothing to do with her wealth.The singer insisted that wearing flesh-coloured spikes on her forehead and platform shoes is ''just another day at the office".Speaking in an interview with Gayle King, while wearing spikes on her face and shoulders, huge platform shoes and a leather dress, she said: "I live a glamorous, stylish life.

Bollywood stars are self-obsessed

Kangana Ranaut has accused fellow Bollywood stars of being self-obsessed.The actress's next big film will be the ensemble action movie Game, also starring Abhishek Bachchan and Jimmy Shergill.In an interview with the Times of India, she said: "I could never develop friends in this industry. I don't like filmi life. "Most people are self-obsessed here and can't have a good conversation."She also

Lady GaGa "too ethnic" for fame

Lady GaGa has revealed that she was told by her drama teachers at university that she would never make it as a star.The 24-year-old explained that they said she was "too ethnic" to ever be successful.She told the crowd during a concert at Madison Square Garden last night that her teachers said: "You'll never be the heroine, the blonde, the star. Your hair's too dark. You look too ethnic."She went

Lady Gaga compares 'Born This Way' tracks to drugs

Lady Gaga has compared some of the tracks on ‘Born This Way’ to drugs.While discussing the eclectic sound of her forthcoming record, the singer said her first single was like the drug ‘cannabis’ compared to the ‘heroin’ - a much stronger and more dangerous drug - of some of the other tracks.“I, in jest, say that ‘Born This Way’ is the marijuana to the heroins of the album, the ultimate intense

I chose my career over a man

Lady GaGa has admitted that she has made a choice to put her career before her love life for the foreseeable future.The singer said that she has been forced to prioritise her music career over her commitment to relationships over the past few years, but doesn't regret her decision."Women have to make decisions and it's the toughest thing ever. Is it a man or is it a career?" GaGa said, according

Lady GaGa topples Jessie J in Ireland

Lady GaGa storms straight to number one in Ireland with her new single this week.'Born This Way' debuts at number one in the singles chart, ahead of Jedward who chart at number two with their track 'Lipstick' - the song which they will perform at Eurovision to represent Ireland. Jessie J falls two to number three.Following her highly-praised performance at the Brit Awards, Adele's 'Someone Like

Gaga wears condom outfit to promote safe sex

Lady Gaga wore a 'latex condom inspired outfit' on 'Good Morning America' to promote 'safe sex'.The pop star's fashion choices often come without explanations, but she offered a partly-bizarre, partly-innovative reason for her latest wacky outfit on 'GMA' Thursday.Dressed in a nude-colored latex ensemble, the singer said, "today was a latex condom inspired outfit because we had to talk about safe

Lady Gaga says Madonna supports her new song 'Born This Way'

Lady Gaga has addressed allegations that she copied Madonna's classic hit 'Express Yourself', insisting the Queen of Pop has given her "complete support" over her new single 'Born This Way'.The pop sensation sparked a huge buzz in the lead up to releasing her highly anticipated track, which she hailed as an anthem for a new generation, on Friday (11Feb11), reports the Daily Star.During an

Miley Cyrus jokes about GaGa egg arrival

Miley Cyrus has said that she appreciated Lady GaGa's entrance at the Grammy Awards. The 'Born This Way' star was carried down the red carpet on Sunday night encased inside a giant egg, which she later 'hatched' from during her performance. "Next time I'm coming in on an egg. It's a real show-stopper! I want to do it!" joked Cyrus on the official Grammys telecast on YouTube. "I like it because