Pop star and actress Lady Gaga found herself at the center of controversy after announcing her partnership with pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for an ad campaign promoting a migraine drug.
The announcement sparked a heated debate on social media, with fans accusing the singer of putting profits over the well-being of her fans and supporting a pharmaceutical industry known for its questionable practices.
Read on for more details.
Lady Gaga Gets Fan Response With Pfizer Partnership
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The singer, born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, shared a photo of herself on “The Chromatic Ball Tour” last year, covered in a large watermark of drugs in the upper right corner. According to Daily Mailthe campaign, which featured Lady Gaga as the face of Pfizer’s new migraine drug, Nurtec ODT, received widespread response from fans and followers.
Alongside the photo of Lady Gaga, other photos contain details from Pfizer’s marketing team about safety information, side effects and general information about the migraine drug.
“Since childhood, I have dealt with migraine pain. When I tried Nurtec® ODT (rimegepant) 75 mg for the first time, I will never forget wishing I had found it sooner,” she partially captioned the post.
“That’s why I’m proud to work with Nurtec ODT. We are in this together. If you’re ready to talk to a doctor, ask about Nurtec ODT today. #MHAM,” the caption also read.
Fans Grill Lady Gaga For Campaign
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Following the “Rain on Me” hitmaker’s post, social media platforms were flooded with comments from distraught fans who were disappointed by their idol’s decision to collaborate with the pharmaceutical giant.
“This is so heartbreaking and disappointing,” one fan shared on her Instagram page. “There is not a single post about the pride and attacks our trans brothers and sisters are experiencing. No fan interaction, no music, even the chromatic ball seems to be ignored, and all you care about now is money and paid shares. This is disappointing.”
Another fan wrote, “Your fans are so disappointed and embarrassed. We miss the old Gaga, not the money-hungry skin of someone you’ve become.”
“Gaga, what happened?” a shocked fan asked. “Is this a matrix attack? Has someone taken over your account… this is very disappointing coming from you.”
One fan called her post “disgraceful,” while another asked her to “log out of her account.”
Lady Gaga Fans Demand New Music
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Coupled with the backlash against Lady Gaga’s ad campaign with Pfizer, her fan base, known as “Little Monsters,” have also voiced their demand for new music from the pop icon. As the pharmaceutical partnership controversy unfolds, many fans recently took to social media to express their frustration and urge Lady Gaga to focus on her music career instead of her entrepreneurial ventures as she announced the launch of her makeup company, Haus Labs, in the UK.
The comments section of the Grammy award-winning singer’s post was filled with requests for his artistic talents and creativity to be channeled into new songs and albums.
Lady Gaga is known for her ability to reinvent herself and deliver chart-topping songs that resonate with her fans on a deep emotional level. Her previous albums, such as “Born This Way” and “Joanne,” have all received critical acclaim and commercial success, cementing her status as one of the most influential and talented artists of her generation.
Lady Gaga Accused of Abuse in $500,000 Claim
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follow CBS News, The “Shallow” singer is facing a legal battle to pay a $500,000 reward amount following the theft of her beloved French bulldog in February 2021. Lady Gaga recently filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, citing “fraud conspiracy” and challenging the validity of the claim.
The incident occurred in 2021 when his dog walker was attacked, and two French bulldogs, Koji and Gustav, were stolen. The singer immediately offered a huge reward of $500,000 for the “safe return” of his dog, emphasizing his deep attachment to his beloved pet.
According to the news outlet, a mystery woman named Jennifer McBride returned the dogs the same day.
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However, based on recent court documents, Lady Gaga argued that McBride had direct involvement in the theft herself. The motion to dismiss the lawsuit alleges a “fraud conspiracy” orchestrated by the claimant to fraudulently extract reward money.
“Plaintiff Jennifer McBride sought to profit from her participation in crime. The law does not allow someone to commit a crime and then profit from it,” the court document reads.
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