Lady Gaga
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- juhls0
"At age 11, she was set to join Juilliard School in Manhattan, but instead attended Convent of the Sacred Heart, a private Roman Catholic school. Playing piano by ear from the age of 4, she went on to write her first piano ballad at 13 and began performing at open mike nights by age 14. At age 17, she gained early admission to the New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. There, she studied music and improved her songwriting skills by composing essays and analytical papers focusing on topics such as art, religion and socio-political order. She later withdrew from the school to focus on her musical career.
After a few years of being a burlesque dancer in NY...
...Having already served as an apprentice songwriter under an internship at Famous Music Publishing, which was later acquired by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Gaga subqequently struck a music publishing deal with Sony/ATV. As a result, she was hired to write songs for Britney Spears, as well as being commissioned by Interscope to write for labelmates New Kids on the Block, Fergie and the Pussycat Dolls. While she was writing at Interscope, singer-songwriter Akon recognized her vocal abilities during her singing of a reference vocal for one of his tracks in studio. He then convinced Interscope-Geffen-A&M Chairman and CEO Jimmy Iovine to form a joint deal by having Gaga also sign with his own label, Kon Live Distribution, and would later call Gaga his "franchise player." "
- thanks for the PR written bio,
interresting.GeorgesII - It's from Wikipedia. You can see the rest there. No reason to believe it's all false.juhls
- I don't care for her at all, but I copied this for those people who only speak about 2009...juhls
- At what age did she go to work for the CIA?********
- As a CIA Hit-Woman? Chuck Barris Part II?Mimio
- thanks for the PR written bio,