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copyright:

     Who wrote Lady Gaga’s song?
·      The song Telephone” Performed by Lady Gaga,which was technically meant for Britney Spears. Before Stefani Germanotta was known as Lady Gaga, she was a songwriter, penning songs for The Pussycat Dolls and Britney Spears. Gaga originally wrote "Telephone" to be included in Spears' Circus album.

    Has any of the Lady Gaga’s songs covered by any other artists?


·    After being dropped from a contract with “Def Jam Recordings” Gaga started to work as a song writer for Sony/ATV Music publishing, where other song writer “Akon” helped her sign to join the deal with interscope Records

 

    Has any of the Lady Gaga’s songs ever been leaked on line?
·        Yes, lady Gaga new album Joane has leaked a mere three days before its release and fans were officially torn because there’s  those who can’t wait and have managed to track down the leak, and on the other hand; who want people to calm down and wait until it goes on sale and then listen to it.

    Has Lady Gaga ever expressed a view on copyright?

• · Gaga doesn't view copyright as a bad way,it's all about protecting her image. She wanted to make sure that her music legally available to people because it would help her to increase exposure,Lady Gaga is signed to a 360 deal which gives her label a cut of touring, sponsorship.
•    Is Lady Gaga music available on Spotify?
•   Yes, her music is available on Spotify.

    How much Lady Gaga has earned through Spotify/streaming devices?

·        Lady Gaga’s track “Poker Face” was one of the most popular tracks during a five month period on Spotify and was played more than a million times. So how much money does she get paid by STIM (the Swedish Performing Rights Society).

·        Lady gaga earned just  £108 from one million plays of her hit "Poker Face" last year. 

    ownership

Which specific label is Lady Gaga band signed to?

·        “Akon” helped her sign to join the deal with interscope Records and his own label KonLive Distribution. Akon is credited with discovering Lady Gaga, working closely with the pop star on her first two albums.

·        Lady Gaga was finally signed to a major record label. She started working with new producers, including industry legend Tom lord Alge and Nadir khayat.

Has the artist collaborated with any other artist on the label?  

Yes, lady Gaga has collaborated a number of times with a range of different types of artists in  writing and the performance of songs. Below are a few example. 

The golden three by Justin Timberlake and Lady Gaga. 

"3-Way (The Golden Rule)" is a song recorded by American comedy music group The Lonely Island featuring American singers Justin Timberlake and Lady Gaga. It appeared as an SNL Digital Short in the May 21, 2011 episode of the sketch comedy television series Saturday Night Live (SNL), which saw Timberlake and Gaga as the host and musical guest, respectively. It was released as a single on May 24, three days after the broadcast. 

Starstruck ft Cowboy and Flo rida

Does the artist have a vevo channel? 

Yes, lady Gaga has a vevo channel in which music videos are regularly updated. 

Lady Gaga writes her own music however, she receives help from Martian bressro Nicholas mercier and Julien arias. 

convergence and synergy:

Has the artist collaborated or promoted by any of the companies within the vevndi group? 

Yes 

When lady gaga get's higher music releases, then it means that lady gagas record label interscope records which is owned by universal music group which is owned by vivendi.  This way vivendi get higher profit's and also get promoted.  

promotion and targeting audience:

Who is the target audience for lady gaga?  

Lady Gaga's target audience is mainly women teens to middle age women due the image of a successful women that she portrays.

How does Lady Gaga use obove the line promotion?  

One way that lady Gaga promoted her album is by opening the MTV music awards in which she performed her song from her new album artpop. This was a really affect way to promote her music because she has a wide range of target audience to promote her music to.