Born This Way

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The release of the album was preceded by two promotional singles – "The Edge of Glory" on May 9, and "Hair" on May 16, 2011. [126] [127] "The Edge of Glory" became a success in digital stores, prompting Gaga to make it the third single from Born This Way on May 11, 2011. [128] [129] It was praised by many critics, who deemed it as an album highlight. The song's points of positive reception include the saxophone solo provided by Clemons, the underlying message and Gaga's "throaty" and "soulful" vocals. [130] [131] [132] It charted in the top ten of nineteen countries and became Gaga's tenth consecutive top-ten single in the United States, debuting at number three on the Billboard Hot 100. [133] A music video for the song premiered on June 16, 2011, co-directed by the singer and her production team, Haus of Gaga. [134] It portrays Gaga dancing on a fire-escape and walking on a lonely street, with scenes featuring Clemons. This was his final appearance before he died. Critics highlighted the video for its simplicity in contrast to much of Gaga's past work. [135] [136] [137] Lady Gaga's Born This Way lyrics cause controversy in Malaysia". TNT. March 28, 2011. Archived from the original on April 30, 2011 . Retrieved July 10, 2011. So, 'Born This Way' ". Popjustice. February 7, 2011. Archived from the original on June 29, 2011 . Retrieved July 22, 2011.

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After finishing the tour, Gaga performed on the Robin Hood Gala 2011 in New York on May 9. [170] In Europe, she sang "Judas" at the French show Le Grand Journal (May 12), [171] "Born This Way" and "Judas" on The Graham Norton Show (May 13), [172] and "Born This Way" and "You and I" during the private concert at Annabel's for Belvedere Vodka (May 12). [173] On May 15, she headlined BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend festival, where she sang "The Edge of Glory" for the first time. [174] After returning to the United States, Gaga sang the first three singles from Born This Way on the season 36 finale of Saturday Night Live (May 21) and "The Edge of Glory" on the final show of the tenth season of American Idol (May 25), where she was joined by Clemons in person. [175] [176] On May 27, she held a concert for Good Morning America at Central Park, where she performed the first three singles from Born This Way and, for the first time, "Hair". [177] Another journey to Europe in June included performances on the season 6 finale of Germany's Next Topmodel, [178] British TV show Paul O'Grady Live, [179] the EuroPride 2011 in Rome, [180] as well as some French shows such as Taratata, [181] X Factor, [182] and Le Grand Journal again. [183] More performances of "The Edge of Glory" and "Born This Way" were held during the 2011 MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto on June 19 and the 2011 MTV Video Music Aid Japan on June 25. [184] [185] Afterwards, Gaga performed on Japanese shows SMAP×SMAP and Music Lovers, [186] before playing concerts in Taichung (July 3), [187] Singapore (July 7), [188] and at the Sydney Town Hall in Sydney (July 13). [189] In the latter, she also performed on TV show A Current Affair on July 11. [190] Vena, Jocelyn (April 7, 2011). "Lady Gaga's 'Judas' Video Is 'Groundbreaking,' Laurieann Gibson Says". MTV. Archived from the original on April 9, 2011 . Retrieved April 9, 2011.

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