Lady Gaga Swaps Hollywood Glam For Intimacy In Electrifying Oscars Performance

Girl Gaga has constructed a profession out of defying expectations in music and on movie, and her efficiency on the 2023 Oscars was no exception.

The pop icon make a jaw-dropping entrance at Sunday’s ceremony in a floor-length black robe and sheer bustier by Versace. However by the point she took the stage to carry out “Maintain My Hand,” her Academy Award-nominated music from “Prime Gun: Maverick,” she’d swapped Hollywood glamour for an off-the-cuff T-shirt, ripped denims and minimal make-up.

She devoted her efficiency to Tony Scott, who directed the unique 1986 “Prime Gun.” The British filmmaker and youthful brother of Ridley Scott additionally directed such hits as 1993’s “True Romance” and 1998’s “Enemy of the State.” He died in 2012 on the age of 68.

Gaga’s stripped-down strategy was a marked change from 2019, when she joined Bradley Cooper, who directed and starred with Gaga in “A Star is Born,” for a dreamy interpretation of “Shallow” on the Oscars stage.

Watch Girl Gaga carry out “Maintain My Hand” on the 2023 Oscars beneath.

As with “Shallow,” Gaga’s efficiency of “Maintain My Hand” was shot in excessive close-up, placing her unparalleled abilities as a musician on full show whereas nonetheless garnering some amusing responses from viewers.

“woman gaga giving full open mic vitality on the oscars such as you don’t perceive i’m obsessed,” Self-importance Truthful’s Chris Murphy wrote.

IndieWire movie critic David Ehrlich likewise applauded the choice: “Girl Gaga was as soon as once more like ‘i'll solely carry out on the Oscars whether it is filmed in probably the most uncomfortably intimate approach attainable’ and i really like that about her.”

Regardless of the reward, Gaga misplaced the Oscar for Greatest Unique Music to “Naatu Naatu,” from the Indian movie “RRR.”

Seems, the minimalist apparel could have been by necessity. Gaga, who's presently filming “Joker: Folie à Deux,” was initially anticipated to skip the Oscars. Her efficiency was solely confirmed by Selection hours earlier than Sunday’s ceremony.

Before taking the stage, Lady Gaga appeared at the 2023 Oscars in a floor-length black gown and sheer bustier by Versace.
Earlier than taking the stage, Girl Gaga appeared on the 2023 Oscars in a floor-length black robe and sheer bustier by Versace.
Lexie Moreland by way of Getty Photographs

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