Paparazzi
Lady Gaga
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We are the crowd We're c-coming out Got my flash on it's true Need that picture of you It's so magical We'd be so fantastical Leather and jeans We're rock glamorous Not sure what it means But this photo of us It don't have a price Ready for those flashing lights Cause you know that baby I I'm your biggest fan I'll follow you until you love me Papa-paparazzi Baby there's no other superstar You know that I'll be Your papa-paparazzi Promise I'll be kind But I won't stop until that boy is mine Baby you'll be famous Chase you down until you love me Papa-paparazzi I'll be a girl backstage at your show Velvet ropes and guitars Yeah 'cause you're my Rockstar in between the sets Eyeliner and cigarettes Shadow is burnt Yellow dance and we turn My lashes are dry Purple teardrops I cry it don't have a price Loving you is cherry pie 'Cause you know that baby I I'm your biggest fan I'll follow you until you love me Papa-paparazzi Baby there's no other superstar You know that I'll be Your papa-paparazzi Promise I'll be kind But I won't stop until that boy is mine Baby you'll be famous Chase you down until you love me Papa-paparazzi Real good (We're dancing in the studio) Snap snap to (That shit on the radio) Don't stop (For anyone) We're plastic but we still have fun! I'm your biggest fan I'll follow you until you love me Papa-paparazzi Baby there's no other superstar You know that I'll be Your papa-paparazzi Promise I'll be kind But I won't stop until that boy is mine Baby you'll be famous Chase you down until you love me Papa-paparazzi
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Written by: Rob Fusari, Stefani Germanotta
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Song Creation"Paparazzi" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her debut studio album, "The Fame" (2008).
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Theme and CompositionThe song carries an uptempo dance beat and its lyrics portray Gaga's struggles with fame and love, with the word 'Paparazzi' symbolizing the desire to win fame even if it might end in tragedy.
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Billboard Placement"Paparazzi" reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
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Music Video DirectorThe music video for "Paparazzi" was directed by renowned Swedish director Jonas Åkerlund, who also directed music videos for artists like Madonna and The Rolling Stones.
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Music Video ThemeThe music video is based on a concept created by Gaga, which portrays her life, love, fame struggle and revenge after a betrayal.
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Controversial PerformanceGaga's live performance of "Paparazzi" at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards was controversial, as it included her pretending to die on stage, symbolizing the destructive nature of fame.
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VMA AwardThe music video of "Paparazzi" won two awards at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, for Best Art Direction and Best Special Effects.
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Cultural ImpactThe song has been covered by various artists and featured in multiple television shows and films, further demonstrating its impact on pop culture.
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Track ProductionRob Fusari, who helped in the track’s production, claimed that he was the one who came up with the idea for the song, a claim that Gaga disputed. This dispute led to a legal battle between the two.
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Songwriting CreditsAlthough the songwriting credits are given to Lady Gaga and Rob Fusari, it was mostly written by Gaga while she was in Germany.
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