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Lady Gaga Celebrates Disco Star Carl Bean's ‘I Was Born This Way' in New Documentary: ‘Anthems Unfiy People'

For everyone who has ever rocked out to Lady Gaga‘s 2011 smash hit "Born This Way," the singer would like to make sure you're just as amped about one of the song's main inspirations - Carl Bean's 1977 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ Fastest Selling Single Ever on iTunes

The singer's red-hot-at-radio single is also a strong seller worldwide. By Charlie Amter Lady Gaga didn’t just make an impression at the Grammy Awards and on various media outlets last weekend: She ...
The Cheat Sheet

Why Lady Gaga Imagined Whitney Houston Singing ‘Born This Way’ While She Wrote It

Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” wouldn’t be the same without Whitney Houston. Gaga stressed that Madonna was not her only influence even though she was a huge fan. “Born This Way” was the first of many ...
Deadline.com

‘I Was Born This Way’ Trailer: Tribeca-Bound Doc Celebrates Singer-Activist Carl Bean, Who Made Gay Anthem Famous, Inspiring Lady Gaga’s Hit

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winners Questlove and Jamie Lee Curtis and Emmy winner Billy Porter are joining forces to executive produce I Was Born This Way about Archbishop Carl Bean, the man who performed the ...
Daily Trojan

‘Born this way’ falls short of the LGBTQIA+ experience

I’m sure for many of us, our first introduction to the “born this way” narrative was from Lady Gaga’s hit song “Born This Way.” As she belted out the lyrics, “I’m on the right track, baby / I was born ...