Only a twinkling of an eye after helping Bruno Mars in a tribute to Los Angeles with a solemn “California Dreamin’” quilt, Girl Gaga printed her bombastic new dance-pop unmarried, “Abracadabra.”
Unveiled thru a MasterCard industrial, Gaga handled her high-octane new unmarried to an artsy track video that trades basically in purple, black and white hues. “The class is: dance or die,” Gaga proclaimed on the visible’s onset — donning an outsized purple studded hat — earlier than launching into a chain of tight Parris Goebel-choreographed scenes that recall the armies of dancers that mechanically flanked her throughout her Born This Manner generation. Entire with 40 dancers, Gaga’s trademark facial dramatics and her penchant for jaw-dropping haute couture, the “Abracadabra” clip additionally evoked her undying “Dangerous Romance” track video in its meticulous show of the intersection of a number of other modes of artwork.
“Abracadabra” is the 3rd of 3 Mayhem songs Gaga has printed to this point. Final summer season, she debuted the Mars-assisted “Die With a Smile,” which crowned the Billboard Sizzling 100 this yr and earned Grammy nominations for track of the yr and best possible pop duo/crew efficiency. Two months later, Mom Monster dropped “Illness,” a gloomy electro-pop banger that reached No. 27 at the Sizzling 100.
On Jan. 27, Gaga showed that Mayhem, her latest studio album, would arrive March 7. Regardless that the LP will mark Gaga’s first authentic full-length pop album since 2020’s Grammy-winning Chromatica, the “Shallow” singer hasn’t been totally musically absent for the time being. In 2021, she gained two Grammys along the past due Tony Bennett for his or her Love for Sale joint album, and remaining yr she crowned Jazz Albums with Harlequin — a soundtrack album impressed by way of her persona from 2024’s field office-topping Joker: Folie à Deux, for which she earned a Razzie nod for worst actress.
It’s been a hectic weekend for Gaga. On Thursday (Jan. 30), she closed FireAid with a brand spanking new track, and Saturday Night time Are living showed that she’ll headline the Saturday Night time Are living fiftieth Anniversary Live performance on Feb. 14 along Miley Cyrus and Dangerous Bunny. Come April, Gaga may also have headlined Coachella for a 2d time.
Watch Girl Gaga’s new “Abracadabra” track video under.
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