What is Lady Gaga’s net worth? Who is Lady Gaga’s fiancé?
Introduction
Lady Gaga is an American songwriter and singer who is known for shrouding her identity in shapeshifting costumes.
Biography
She was born on March 28, 1986, in New York, as Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.
Her parents have Italian ancestry.
Her stage name, Lady Gaga, is a reference to the song Radio Ga-Ga by Queen.
She has a younger sister named Natali Germanotta.
She was able to play the piano from a young age.
At age 13, Germanotta wrote her first piano ballad.
Gaga attended for two years at the Tisch School of the Arts at NY University.
Lady Gaga attends the photocall of the Italian premiere of the movie “House Of Gucci” at The Space Cinema Odeon on November 13, 2021 in Milan – @Getty
In 2005, Germanotta formed a band called the SGBand.
In 2006, she inked with Def Jam Records. She was dropped 3 months later.
The singer said about her original major label deal – “I was pretty devastated. I know what it’s like being on a label when they don’t quite get it.”
In November 2007, Gaga signed with Streamline Records.
Debut Album
In 2008, Germanotta released her first album The Fame. It peaked at #2 on the US Billboard 200. The singles Poker Face and Just Dance reached #1 in the US.
From November 2009 to May 2011, she was on the Monster Ball Tour.
Lady Gaga arrives at the 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 27, 2019 in Los Angeles – @Getty
“I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one,” Gaga said in a later interview.
In September 2010, Germanotta wore a dress to the MTV Video Music Awards made out of raw beef.
In May 2011, her 2nd album, Born This Way, was released via Interscope Records. It sold over one million copies in its first week of release.
In November 2013, she hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live.
In 2016, Germanotta sang the US national anthem at Super Bowl 50.
On February 5, 2017, the singer performed during the Super Bowl LI halftime show.
Lady Gaga departs her hotel in a very colorful outfit on January 29, 2018 in New York City – @Getty
For her performance in the 2018 movie A Star Is Born, Lady Gaga received an Academy Award. The film grossed $436 million worldwide.
In 2019, Germanotta launched her vegan makeup line, Haus Laboratories, on Amazon.
On May 29, 2020, Germanotta’s 6th studio album, Chromatica, was released.
In 2021, she sang the national anthem at the US presidential inauguration.
In 2022, Germanotta co-wrote the song “Hold My Hand” for the film Top Gun: Maverick starring Tom Cruise.
In July 2024, Gaga performed at the Summer Olympics opening ceremony in Paris.
Fiancé
In September 2024, Lady Gaga got engaged to Michael Polansky.
Lady Gaga and her fiance Michael Polansky attend the UK premiere of Joker: Folie A Deux at Cineworld Leicester Square – @Getty
“I had never met anyone like Michael,” she said about Polansky in an interview with Vogue. “He’s so smart and so kind. And his life and my life are very different.”
Polansky graduated from Harvard University in 2006. Currently, he’s the executive director of the Parker Foundation.
The couple first went public in 2020 pair after they were photographed kissing at the New Year’s Eve party in Las Vegas.
Some fans speculate that Gaga’s single “Stupid Love” was inspired by Polansky.
She was previously engaged with Taylor Kinney and Christian Carino.
Height
Lady Gaga performs on ABC’s “Good Morning America” at Rumsey Playfield, Central Park on May 27, 2011 – @Getty
Lady Gaga is 5′ 1″ (1.55 m) tall.
Lady Gaga – Net Worth
So, how much is Lady Gaga worth?
Gaga earned most of her wealth from selling 170 million records.
Gaga’s Chromatica Tour made $112 million and her Monster Ball Tour $227 million.
Germanotta inked a deal with Las Vegas at the MGM Park Theater for at least $1 million per night.
Lady Gaga performs during KIIS FM’s 12th Annual Wango Tango 2009 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on May 9, 2009 – @Getty
She made at least $5 million from Warner Bros’ A Star Is Born. It was the 10th most profitable movie of 2018.
For her role in Joker: Folie à Deux as Harleen Quinzel, she made $12 million.
She launched a makeup line Haus Laboratories. The brand is now partnered with Sephora.
Germanotta became the face of Valentino’s perfume, Voce Viva, in 2020.
In 2023, she partnered with Pfizer to promote Nurtec ODT. Therefore, Lady Gaga has an estimated net worth of $300 million.
“I don’t care about the money and don’t care about the attention of the public, but only the love of my fans,” Lady Gaga said in an interview.
Real estate
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In 2014, she paid $23 million Mediterranean-style home in Malibu. Built in 2005, the house is set on an ocean-view six acres. The former owner was Dan Romanelli — the founder of Warner Bros. Consumer Products. Dan bought the property for $2 million in 2000.
In 2016, Lady Gaga shelled out $6.7 million for a seven-bedroom six-bathroom mansion on Woodrow Wilson Drive. Amenities include — a swimming pool, a greenhouse, a rooftop tennis court, a double-height art gallery, and a sky-lit kitchen. Frank Zappa owned the property from the mid-1970s until his death in 1993.
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