Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II meets singer Lady Gaga following the Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool, England. Returning to the town for the first time since 1955, the annual show features a wide range of artists from all aspects of popular entertainment and showbusiness.
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Lady Gaga said afterward that she had hoped to perform the same song that she did at the VMAs, complete with fake blood, but was asked to tone it down for the Queen.
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Instead, GaGa donned a red pleather dress, complete with puffed sleeves that would certainly have made any Victorian-era English woman jealous..
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“I have had to tone down my act generally. But all of that doesn’t matter because I’m a massive fan of the Queen,” Lady GaGa said afterward. “When I first came up with what I was doing, I said, ‘Oh my f**king God, I hope she likes it!'”
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Lady Gaga after her performance for Queen Elizabeth II and her husband at Britain’s Royal Variety Performance in Blackpool, England.
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