Four years ago, Lady Gaga made her official debut as the protagonist of the third remake of the classic “A Star is Born”, co-starring Bradley Cooper.
In the plot, Jackson Maine (Cooper) is a singer at the height of fame. One day, after leaving a concert, he stops at a bar for a drink. That’s when he meets Ally (Gaga), an insecure singer who earns her living working in a restaurant. Jackson is enchanted by the woman and her talent, deciding to take her under his wing. At the same time as Ally rose to stardom, Jackson went through a personal and professional crisis due to alcohol problems.
Along with critical acclaim, the film was a box office sensation, grossing over $436 million worldwide. Gaga received numerous accolades for her performance, winning numerous acting awards and a Best Actress Oscar nomination, while the theme song “Shallow”, which she composed and sang, became the most all time award winning.
After bringing you some behind-the-scenes trivia, we’ve put together a list ranking the top ten songs from the soundtrack – which was also signed by Gaga.
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5. “DIG MY GRAVE”
Written by Paul Kennedy and produced by Gaga and Lukas Nelson, “Diggin’ My Grave” is another A Star Is Born gem that needed to be rediscovered day after day. Here it’s country that rules the song’s dizzying atmosphere, before opening to Cooper’s engaging rendition and Gaga’s masterful entrance before the first chorus – not to mention the amusing tale of how to fall in love with the wrong person.
4. “LOOK WHAT I FOUND”
“Look What I Found” deserved more recognition for being, quite simply, one of the best songs of the last decade. Sometimes overlooked amid so many incredible tracks, the song brings out the blues rock and some of the most powerful, flawless vocals Gaga has ever delivered in her career – not to mention the trumpets blaring in ecstasy in the latter part of the song. song.
3. “I WILL NEVER LOVE AGAIN”
Capping off one of the best soundtracks of the century, “I’ll Never Love Again” brought even the most skeptical to tears. Speaking about the loss of a loved one, the iteration won Best Song Written For Visual Media at the Grammys and showcased the vocal range of one of today’s most accomplished artists.
2. “SHALLOW”
As soon as she migrated to the movie scene, Gaga landed the lead role in the remake, announcing she would be working on a soundtrack. “Shallow”, the album’s flagship, became a huge hit around the world and, soon after topping the national and international charts, it became the most awarded song in history, winning at the artist dozens of awards.
1. “ALWAYS REMEMBER US THIS WAY”
The romantic ballad “Always Remember Us This Way” received critical acclaim and was nominated for Song of the Year at the Grammy Awards. Praised for the density of production and verses, the track once again showcased Gaga’s instrumental skills and found success on the mainstream stage.