Lady Gaga teases new album with cryptic post, first single to drop in October

Lady Gaga has sparked excitement among her fans with a cryptic teaser ahead of her highly anticipated seventh studio album. On Friday, September 20, the pop star posted a mysterious image on Instagram featuring streaky white text over a red background that read, "I’m ready for my interview." The post gave no further context, leaving her fanbase, the Little Monsters, speculating about its meaning.

 

 

 

 

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Fans flooded the comments with reactions ranging from excitement to confusion. One fan wrote, “WHATS HAPPENING OMG,” while another commented, “I DON’T KNOW WHAT IT’S ABOUT BUT I’M VERY READY TOO!!!” Some questioned whether the teaser was connected to her upcoming album or her role as Harley Quinn in Joker: Folie à Deux, set to release in October.

In a recent interview with Vogue, Lady Gaga confirmed that her new album, inspired by her dance-pop roots, will be released in February 2025. She credited her fiancé, Michael Polansky, for motivating her to return to pop music, saying, “Michael is the person who told me to make a new pop record. He was like, ‘Babe. I love you. You need to make pop music.’” Gaga revealed that the album’s first single will be released in October.

The Chromatica singer also shared how this project reflects a deeper side of her artistry. “There’s a lot of pain associated with this adventure,” she told Vogue. “When I start to explore that pain, it can bring out another side to my artistry.”

 Lady Gaga teases her seventh studio album with a cryptic post, revealing the first single will drop in October and the album in February.