Lady Gaga began her career at a young age by singing and writing her own music. By her teens, she was performing in local bars and clubs, and writing lyrics for other artists. Akon helped get her signed to a record label after seeing her vocal talent. Lady Gaga works with various designers to create her outfits but comes up with some designs herself. Gareth Pugh is one of her main designers. Her tours are creatively directed by her and her team, though others help with concepts and production. Lady Gaga's career is funded by her record label, manager, merchandise and ticket sales. She has a large, supportive fan base called "Little Monsters" due to creating a foundation for those who feel

2. When and how did Lady Gaga’s career
begin?
• Lady Gaga first started singing and writing her
own music from the age of four.
• At the age of fourteen she then began singing in
her local bars and clubs, and by the time she was
nineteen, she was writing lyrics for the likes of
Fergie, The Pussy Cat Dolls, and Britney Spears.
• Akon saw that Lady Gaga had vocal talent, and so
he helped to get her signed to a record label.

3. Who creates her outfits and tour
concepts?
• Lady Gaga has various designers that create her clothes for her. However,
Lady Gaga comes up with some of the designs herself before allowing
them to be produced by famous fashion designers.
• Gareth Pugh is one of her main designers that she uses regularly. She has
been seen wearing a Gareth Pugh Fall 2014 silver foil cone neck coat and
matching voluminous thigh high boots, Gaga wore the white Vilene
creation and plastic dress from the same collection, for Jimmy Kimmel
show and white slinky bias-cut slip gown and ostrich feather headdress
which was the final design from Gareth Pugh Spring 2014 collection.
• The concept and direction of one of her tours ‘The Monster Ball’ was
created by Nick Knight and Ruth Hogben from a company called
SHOWstudio but the main creative direction was by Matthew Williams
and the Haus of Gaga

4. How is this funded?
• This is all funded by her record label and her
publicity manager who advertises the
concerts. Lady Gaga is also funded by the
selling of her merchandise and tour tickets.

5. Research and describe her fan base
• Lady Gaga’s fans are known as Little Monsters,
and she is known as the Mother Monster. She
created a born this way foundation in order to
help support those people who felt as if they
are different in order to make them feel
happier and to make them feel as if they
belong. This has drastically widened her fan
base, as people know that she is supportive of
personal beliefs and traits.

6. Three impressive outfits she has
sported

7. Famous quotes
• “You define beauty for yourself, society doesn’t define your
beauty. Your spirit and your faith defines your beauty.”
• “Don’t you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you
can’t be exactly who you are.”
• “I find it so important now to be a role model and a figure.
And I know that may sound strange to some people, but
most important is my connection with my fans and the
connection that they breed with one another.”
• “I want my fans to know I’m there for them. I want them to
see every part of me. I am never going to leave them.”
• “I want you to let go of all of your insecurities. I want you to
reject anyone of anything that ever made you feel like you
don’t belong.”

8. What sorts of views does Gaga have
about the world? How do fans respond
to this?
• From looking at the quotes, it is clear to see
that she has a very realistic and optimistic
view of the world. She is known to help
contribute to charity in order to make a
difference to the community and to help the
world become a better place.