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Lady Gaga Reflects on Being ‘Bridled’ Early in Career: ‘It Took Me 20 Years to Become the Boss’

Lady Gaga discussed how image and brand 'started to affect how I made music' early on, 'Mayhem,' and more in a new interview.

The star, who hearkens to her pop song roots on new album Mayhem, is set to host and serve as musical guest on Saturday Night Live tonight I am now,” she said, crediting being surrounded by a supportive community of people, including her fiancé Michael Polansky, who executive produced Mayhem. On Mayhem, as Rolling Stone ’s Brittany Spanos wrote in the review of the album, “Gaga feels like her most authentic self from start to finish on this album: There’s no characters, concepts, or aesthetic impulses overshadowing the songs,” And in her interview with The New York Times, Lady Gaga discussed authenticity, and also how inhabiting the different personas she explored had become detrimental.

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