A Star Is Born
Although ‘Lady Gaga’ is a household name around the world, the superstar was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on 28 March 1986 in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York. It wasn’t long before it was evident to her family that she was destined for great things, as she expressed her musical talent at a very young age.
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By the age of 4, she was playing the piano with the same skill as people much older than her, and by the age of 13, she had already written both the music and lyrics of a ballad. At 14, she was performing at music open mic nights and playing the lead roles in multiple high school productions.