Lady Gaga came to prominence following the discharge of her debut studio album the celebrity (2008), including the hits "Just Dance," "Poker Face," "Bad Romance" and oversubscribed over fifteen million copies worldwide. The album attained her six Grammy nominations and 2 wins similarly as a slew of different awards recognition, as well as a record setting 13 MTV Video Music Award nominations. Gaga is that the initial creator in history to assert four #1 hits from a debut album ("Just Dance," "Poker Face," "LoveGame" and "Paparazzi").
She is additionally the sole creator within the digital era to prime the five million sales mark along with her initial 2 hits. Gaga stony-broke the record once her single "Poker Face" reached five million in sales once her debut single "Just Dance" accomplished an equivalent achievement the year before. She has over one.3 billion combined views of all her videos on-line. She is additionally a staple within the social networking world. She's one among the largest living individuals on Facebook with over thirty three million 'likes' and is #1 on Twitter with over nine.5 million followers.
Her third studio album, Born this fashion, is scheduled for unleash on could twenty three, 2011. the primary single from the album, title track "Born This Way", set a music trade record by changing into the quickest single in history to succeed in sales of one,000,000 copies (five days once its Gregorian calendar month eleventh release). solely the nineteenth single to ever debut at #1 on the sign Hot one hundred (issue date Gregorian calendar month twenty six,2011), the recording was girl Gaga's third #1 on the chart. On iTunes, the song debuted at the highest spot in fourteen countries, as well as the U.S., and hit #1 all told twenty three iTunes stores worldwide its initial week out. "Born This Way" was Gaga's seventh single to hit #1 at prime forty. The second single from the album, "Judas" has eclipsed five hundred,000 in sales and woman Gaga's latest single, "The fringe of Glory," went straight to #1 on iTunes in its initial day of unleash and stayed there for three days.
Gaga is well-recognized for her outré sense of fashion as a recording creator, in fashion, in performance and in her music videos. Her contributions to the music trade have garnered her varied achievements as well as 5 Grammy Awards amongst twelve nominations, 2 Guinness World Records and therefore the calculable sale of fifteen million albums and fifty one million singles worldwide. sign named her each the "2010 creator of the Year" and therefore the prime commerce creator of 2010 ranking her because the 73rd creator of the 2000s decade. Gaga has been enclosed in Time's annual "The 2010 Time 100" list of the foremost prestigious individuals within the world similarly as Forbes' list of the "The World's Most Powerful Celebrities" within the world. Forbes additionally placed her at range seven on their annual list of the world's "100 Most Powerful girls."
