After the highly conceptual ARTPOP , Gaga pivoted to a "lived-in" sound featuring folk, rock, and country influences.
The "Joanne" album represents a major stylistic shift for Lady Gaga , and the story behind it is deeply rooted in her family history and personal grief. The Emotional Connection Lady Gaga Joanne (Deluxe) zip
The album is named after Lady Gaga's late aunt, Joanne Stefani Germanotta , who died of lupus in 1974 at the age of 19. Gaga, whose full name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, never met her aunt, as she was born 12 years after Joanne passed away. After the highly conceptual ARTPOP , Gaga pivoted