Lady Gaga Woman Of The Year

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 Lady Gaga to Be Honored as Billboard's 2015 Woman of the Year, Lifetime to Televise Annual Event - Lady Gaga  will be  feted  As  Billboard's 2015 Woman  of a  Year, succeeding Taylor Swift,  whom  appeared  at  last year's intimate event  The item   likewise  celebrated Aretha Franklin, Ariana Grande, Iggy Azalea, Jessie J, Charli XCX  AND  Idina Menzel.  further  honorees  about this  year's Women  inside  Music  will be  revealed  at the  coming weeks.

Lifetime  offers  partnered  with  Billboard  to  televise  the  event.  your  female-focused cable network  possesses  inked  an  three-year  transaction   with  Billboard  in order to  televise  the  music brand's Women  throughout  Music event  due to the   initial   time   with   their  10-year history. Don Mischer Productions, whose  operate   incorporates  multiple Billboard Music Awards, Oscars, Emmys (including  your current  last two)  ALONG WITH  Super Bowl halftime shows,  may   supply   your current  inaugural televised outing,  in order to   always be   retained  Dec. 11  in  Cipriani Midtown  throughout  New York  AS WELL AS  aired Dec. 18.

"We're delighted  to  partner  with  Billboard  about this  special event, bringing  This   to help   a good  mass audience  because of its   primary   date  ever," says Liz Gateley, executive vice president  AND  head  associated with  programming  with  Lifetime. "Lady Gaga  is usually   a great   outstanding  artist, emblematic  of your  strength, courage  IN ADDITION TO  fortitude  The item  Lifetime celebrates,  AND ALSO   my partner and i   are generally  thrilled  to help   offer   MY OWN  platform  to recognize  her  throughout  every way she deserves."

In addition  for you to  Gaga's new turn  on  FX's American Horror Story: Hotel,  in which  premieres Oct. 7,  your current  six-time Grammy-winning pop star  AND  actress recently hit No. 1  towards the   actual   day  Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 chart  inside  her  online video  "Till  This  Happens  to be able to  You,"  an  track  composed   for its  college sexual assault documentary  the  Hunting Ground,  which  premiered  from  Sundance  inside  January  ALONG WITH   will  air  with  CNN later  this  year. Gaga's last appearance  for the  chart  was   by the  Tony Bennett duet "Anything Goes,"  of which  entered  your  top 10  from  July 29.  your own   3  recently concluded  an  36-show tour  throughout  North America  ALONG WITH  Europe  in   assist   connected with   it is  2014 album Cheek  to help  Cheek. Gaga's solo follow-up, her fifth studio album,  is actually   needed   to be able to   end up being   released   after that  year.

"Billboard's Woman  of a  Year  has  always represented  your own  finest  throughout  music,  along with the  anointing  of an   button  influential figure  that  drove  your  conversation  with the  year.  absolutely no   sole  embodies  This   over  Lady Gaga  with  2015," says Janice Min, co-president  AS WELL AS  chief creative officer  of  Guggenheim Media's entertainment group,  which   involves  Billboard  AND ALSO  THR. "From her show-stopping performance  for the  Oscars,  to help  her co-headlining tour,  to help  her philanthropic outreach  AND ALSO  foundation promoting youth wellbeing  ALONG WITH  empowerment,  to be able to  her new role  As  TV star,  there may be   not any  woman dominating popular culture tastes  AND   it\'s  evolution  Equally  much  As  she  is  today. What  an  force."

Billboard  right now   features   two   published  shows  in  air  :   ones  Billboard Music Awards,  formulated   from  Dick Clark Productions,  along with the  Billboard Latin Music Awards,  developed   by  Telemundo  -   of which  both reached  Record  rating highs  throughout  2015.