MTV Awards Ceremony: Lady Gaga Breaks Records, Israeli Talent Shines
Lady Gaga dominates 2025 MTV VMA nominations with 12 nods, while Israeli directors Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia earn recognition for Sabrina Carpenter's music video.
Grammy and Academy Award-winning artist Lady Gaga has revolutionized pop music and entertainment through her innovative artistry, acting career, and advocacy work
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga (born March 28, 1986), is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and entrepreneur. She resides primarily in Malibu, California, and maintains strong connections to her native New York City. Currently single, Gaga has become one of the world's best-selling music artists and a powerful voice for social change.
Lady Gaga's career spans multiple entertainment domains, from her groundbreaking pop music that revolutionized the industry to her acclaimed acting performances in films like "A Star Is Born" (2018) and "House of Gucci" (2021). Her musical journey began in New York's Lower East Side club scene and evolved into a global phenomenon, marked by hits like "Just Dance," "Bad Romance," and "Shallow."
Known for her exceptional vocal abilities and theatrical performances, Gaga has earned 13 Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and numerous other accolades. Her artistic versatility is matched by her business acumen, with successful ventures including her cosmetics line Haus Labs and various brand partnerships.
Beyond entertainment, Lady Gaga has become a prominent activist for LGBTQ+ rights, mental health awareness, and sexual assault survivors through her Born This Way Foundation. Her advocacy work has earned her recognition from various humanitarian organizations and has helped destigmatize conversations about mental health in popular culture.
Her influence extends beyond music and film into fashion, where she's known for pushing boundaries with avant-garde looks and collaborations with leading designers. Gaga's ability to reinvent herself while maintaining artistic integrity has secured her position as one of the most influential artists of her generation.