Analyse af Lady Gagas sang 'Paparazzi'

2. Watch and listen to the song 'Paparazzi' by Lady Gaga.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2smz_1L2_0

3. Open the link with the lyrics to 'Paparazzi’:

http://www.songlyrics.com/lady-gaga/paparazzi-lyrics/

4. What is the song about and what makes the music video different from other music videos?- The video is about how many things she sacrificed just so she can be a famous singer and it’s also about her drug-addiction.

- The song is different than the other, because not every singer choose to sing about their personal life or their feelings, they prefer to pretend that everything is pink all around them.

5. Analyse the song, focus on 'Theme and Interpretation' and 'Perspectives' from ‘lyric poem analysis’ (https://www.clioonline.dk/engelskfaget/udskoling/ressourcer/til-eleven/analysevaerktoejer/lyric-poem-analysis)

Theme and interpretation

What is the main theme of the poem?

The pressure of being a celebrity.

What other themes are present in the poem?

How many things she sacrificed just to become a famous singer.

Do you think the poem has a deeper meaning?

Yes. She was a part of the “27 Club”, where every singer died at 27 years old, because of drugs, alcohol and depression. She wrote Paparazzi because she wanted to show the world how many things, she had to lose just to become a singer.