The new Gaga album makes her the best female artist to have reached the number of No. 1 albums of this decade. Taylor Swift (who has four) The album moved the equivalent of 231,000 units in the week of October 5 to 11; of this sum, 162,000 were on sale. Per Billboard is the biggest release week of a soundtrack in over three and a half years, beating a record previously held by the first Fifty shades of Grey album, which debuted at No. 2 in 2015 with 258,000 units. According to Billboard, A.S.I.B. is already the third best-selling soundtrack of the year, behind the absolutely crazy successes of The biggest showman (which, although published in 2017, sold 1.26 million units in 2018, out of a total of 1.35 million) and Black Panther: The album (which sold 223,000 units).
In the blink of an eye history, it is also the second A star is born soundtrack to go No. 1. The 1977 version, featuring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, was the best album for six weeks from February 12 to March 19, 1977, notes Billboard.
The version of Cooper and Gaga has held the historic series well, garnering rave reviews and, so far, $ 135 million at the global box office. This is already the favorite expected in many categories at the Oscars next year, including the best actress, the best actor, the best original song (probably for "Shallow", although the ballad "I & Never Love Again "has potential), and -Duh – better picture. The film has also earned this extremely long and serious Instagram legend of Anne Hathaway, which is a price in itself. It's the movie to beat in every way!
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Full screenpictures:Even Lady Gaga's fashion proves she's a movie star
October 4, 2018
Gaga brought a more modern glamor to T.V. late at night, dressed in a blue and black strapless dress of her friend Marc Jacobs, for her appearance at the End show with Stephen Colbert.
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September 28, 2018
Gaga paused in the promotion of his film, but still retained its ultra-chic style with a leather trench coat and a black turtleneck during Paris Fashion Week. The singer / actress was at the forefront of Hedi Slimane's first show for Celine.
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September 27, 2018
For the premiere of the film in London, Gaga revisited the avant-garde in a dress inspired by Alexander McQueen's Elizabethan era. At the beginning of his career, Gaga was a creator's muse, often using his creations to reward shows and his music videos.
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September 26, 2018
Leaving her hotel in London, Gaga wore a black leather look from Gareth Pugh to sign pictures and pose with fans.
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August 31, 2018
The next time we saw her, she opted for a sober look in vintage Alaïa, which looks like a modern-day Marilyn Monroe, with her blonde hair and daring eyebrows.
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August 30, 2018
Gaga made his arrival at the Venice Film Festival with style: sitting on the edge of a boat, dressed in a black dress of Jonathan Simkhai. Her hair and makeup, as well as the corset style of the dress, were a fair warning to all of us that she was ready to show the world that not only could she play the role of a movie star. classic, but it could very well appear the party too.
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September 9, 2018
Gaga was wearing a Ralph & Russo dress for the post-movie night in Toronto. Many of the actress' s press looks have been drawn from high fashion shows, which most celebrities will save for larger events like the Oscars. For Gaga, however, put on a sewing dress as her fourth look of the day for a to postRed carpet screening is an integral part of the movie star concert.