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Lady Gaga was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on March 28, 1986, in Yonkers, NY
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Lady Gaga learns to play the piano at age 4.
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At the age of 11, she was accepted to the Juilliard School in Manhattan, but instead attended a private Catholic school in the city.
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Lady Gaga was granted early admission to New York University's Tisch School of the Arts at the age of 17 - one of only 20 students in the world to receive the honor of early acceptance.
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In 2005, Lady Gaga was briefly signed by Def Jam Records, but was dropped just months after signing.
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In 2007, at the age of 20, Lady Gaga began work at Interscope Records as a songwriter for other groups on the label, including Britney Spears, New Kids on the Block, and The Pussycat Dolls
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Through 2007 and 2008, Lady Gaga wrote and recorded her debut album, The Fame
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Lady Gaga's debut single, "Just Dance," was released to radio in early 2008 to both popular and commercial acclaim
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in January 2009. The second single off of her album, "Poker Face," earned Lady Gaga even more success
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the singer tweeted that her third album will be released in stores on May 23 and the first single from it will be released on February 13.
