The rumors aren’t terrible, and they also aren’t true. Fans online are convinced that none other than Taylor Swift makes an appearance on Lady Gaga’s highly anticipated sixth album Mayhem. Specifically, they seem to believe Swift lent vocals on track nine, “How Bad Do U Want Me?” However, a source …
Read More »Lady Gaga's Seventh Album, 'Mayhem,' Is Here
Lady Gaga’s seventh album, Mayhem, is out now. The LP follows 2020’s Chromatica and her Joker 2 companion, Harlequin, from 2023. Executive produced by Gaga, her fiancé, Michael Polansky, and Andrew Watt, Gaga began rolling out new music last fall. Her Bruno Mars duet, “Die With a Smile,” preceded the …
Read More »Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem' Is More Than Just a Return to Her Pop Roots
In the lead-up to Lady Gaga’s latest album, Mayhem, there’s been a lot of talk about Gaga returning to her roots. It’s been five years since her last pop release, the Nineties-house-inspired, cyberpunk concept album Chromatica. Chalk it up to timing (it was released at the dawn of the pandemic), …
Read More »Lady Gaga, Jennie, Rachel Chinouriri, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Lady Gaga returns to her dance-pop throne with Mayhem, Jennie delivers her R&B-tinged good times at breakneck speed, Doechii flips an old beat and shakes her …
Read More »Lady Gaga Found 'Peak Confidence' on 'Mayhem': 'Now I Really Feel Like Myself'
When Lady Gaga started making her new album,Mayhem, she felt the dark, ominous energy of her first two albums —The Fame MonsterandBorn This Way—luring her back in. “It was really powerful,” she says on a recent call withRolling Stone.“Maybe the last four or so albums I’ve made, I moved away …
Read More »Lady Gaga Explains How Michael Polansky's Proposal Inspired Her Song 'Blade of Grass'
Lady Gaga ends Mayhem with love. On Friday, the pop singer will release her seventh studio album, Mayhem. On a recent call with Rolling Stone ahead of the album, she shared that the second-to-last song, “Blade of Grass,” is a track she wrote after her engagement to fiancé Michael Polansky …
Read More »Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem' Is a Vinyl Bestseller: Here's How to Order the LP Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The wait is over: Lady Gaga has finally dropped her seventh studio album, Mayhem, this week, five years after releasing her last LP, Chromatica. Out now, Mayhem features …
Read More »Lady Gaga Switches Gears on ESPN Formula 1 Anthem 'Garden of Eden'
With new rule changes on the track, six drivers making their full season debuts, and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton making his Ferrari debut, the Formula 1 season is coming in hot. In honor of the high-speed frenzy scheduled to kick off with the Australian Grand Prix on March 14, …
Read More »Andrew Watt Defends Rolling Stones' Grammy Win, Previews Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem'
Producer/songwriter Andrew Watt went from the pop world to finding himself in the studio with his rock heroes, from the Rolling Stones to Pearl Jam — and now he’s back at the center of pop as executive producer of Lady Gaga‘s upcoming album Mayhem. His career is reaching new heights …
Read More »Lady Gaga Will Finally Return to Brazil to Headline Free Concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio
Lady Gaga is going to Brazil. On May 3, the musician will headline a performance at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro as part of the Todo Mundo no Rio initiative, which aims to highlight economic benefits of entertainment in the city. The event will be free and open to …
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