Lady Gaga's Influence On Pop Culture

To what extent has Lady Gaga influenced the pop culture and broken the barriers through her self-representation and performance style?
INTRODUCTION
Of the twenty-first century, Lady Gaga 's rise in popular culture has been considered a confrontation of what a pop star should be like. Gaga has made a continuous attempt in detaching her music videos from original shallow entertaining elements and stating her own voice over debatable issues mostly about human rights. Some of her influential works are about gender equality; media consumerism; identity and liberation. She uses the stage name throughout her career instead of her real name Stefani Germanotti to well control her superstar image as long as she keeps the audience 's attention on that
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