Review Revue: Critics (And Katy Perry) React To Lady Gaga’s “Alejandro” Video
Surely by now you’ve peeped Lady Gaga’s music video for “Alejandro.” (If not, do so now!) You’ve read what we had to say, so now we’ve rounded up comments about the clip from other folks on the Internet. And besides the usual critics, it looks like Katy Perry is ready to start a good old-fashioned ... More »
E! Online — Here are the rules of music video production according to Katy Perry: faux-lesbianism, not a problem. But whatever you do, don't bring religion into it!
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MTV.com News — 'Using blasphemy as entertainment is as cheap as a comedian telling a fart joke,' singer tweeted.By Kelley L. Carter
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VH1 News — Did Katy Perry dis Lady Gaga's "Alejandro" video? "Using blasphemy as entertainment is as cheap as a comedian telling a fart joke," the singer tweeted. more info
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It's finally here! It seems that with every Lady GaGa video from now on, there's going to be huge anticipation to see what the crazy yet talented singer will pull out wi... more info
MTV.co.uk News — Lady GaGa’s video for new single Alejandro has been released. WATCH THE ALEJANDRO VIDEO IN HQ HERE The 8 minute short film was directed by fashion photographer St... more info
MTV.com News — Gaga may have reached a point in her career where not even she can top herself, in Bigger Than the Sound.
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Pop Crunch — Katy Perry is leading the pack of music lovers who aren’t going “gaga” over Lady Gaga’s latest musical short film. The “Waking Up In Vegas” songbird has defia... more info
VH1 News — Lady Gaga's "Alejandro" video might not top "Telephone," but why should it? Gaga may have reached a point in her career where not even she can top herself, in Bigger Than... more info
MTV.com News — ' 'Cheap' wasn't the most appropriate word,' says Hilton, a friend of both pop stars.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Damian Vaca
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Guardian Music — The church? Madonna fans? The League of Engineering Draftspeople? It seems everyone has a claim to be outraged by Lady Gaga's latest videoIt must be a terrible burden whe... more info
MTV.co.uk News — Katy Perry has reportedly blasted Lady GaGa's new Alejandro video claiming her latest offering is 'cheap.' The California Gurls singer, who is from a very religious backg... more info
VH1 News — Lady Gaga's "Alejandro" video, which gives nods to Weimar Germany and Madonna, draws mostly praise from fans commenting on MTV's website. more info
Guardian Music — After an epic build-up, Lady Gaga's new video debuted on the web last night. So is the nine-minute clip, directed by fashion snapper Steven Klein, actually any good?
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ContactMusic — Lady Gaga says she still has "fire in her belly" despite making it as a successful recording artist.The singer - who premiered her brand new video 'Alejandro'... more info
MTV.com News — 'Everyone copies everybody,' 'Hills' star Cavallari says about charges that Aguilera copied Gaga.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Damian Vaca
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Big Apple Music Scene — “Blasphemy is not entertainment,” Katy Perry Tweeted out yesterday in response to Lady Gaga’s weirdo sexy totalitarian “Alejandro” video that just premiered. We... more info
MTV.com News — Steven Klein says the clip is about 'the pain of living without your true love.'By James Montgomery
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MTV.com News — The imagery 'represents the character's battle between the dark forces of this world and the spiritual salvation of the Soul,' Steven Klein exclusively tells MTV News.By ... more info
MTV.com News — Kelly Osbourne, 'Jersey Shore' stars also weigh in on clip.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Damian Vaca
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MTV.com News — Stylist Nicola Formichetti reveals which designers Gaga wears in new video.By Jocelyn Vena
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MTV.com News — New video features S&M outfits, a latex nun's habit and other controversial high fashion.By Jocelyn Vena
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Pop Crunch — You asked for it — PopCrunch presents the world premiere of “Alejandro,” the eagerly-anticipated short film from pop impressaria Lady Gaga. What do you think, music... more info
Big Apple Music Scene — Just…was “Telephone” not provocative enough that Lady Gaga’s newest video for her single “Alejandro” had to add some post-industrial German Nazi goth stuff to... more info
Idolator — Lady Gaga’s video for “Alejandro”—the third single released from her platinum-selling The Fame Monster—is here. And amidst all the sexually charged, homo-erotic... more info
Guardian Music — Lady Gaga's website falls down due to the demand to watch the video to her single AlejandroIt's been almost three months since Lady Gaga delighted and revolted in equal m... more info
Pitchfork — Gaga wears her Madonna fandom proudly in the mostly black-and-white "Alejandro" clip. It's uncomfortably sexy, controversially symbolic, and wildly melodramatic in the ri... more info
Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Videos Lady Gaga is back (did she ever really go away?) with the new music video for her summer smash, "Alejandro," and naturally it's a pretty i... more info
Tastes Like Caramel — I think it’s become standard practice for Lady Gaga to hype and delay the release of her music videos but either way it’s a pop culture moment not to miss. The Steven... more info
MTV.co.uk News — Lady GaGa’s video for Alejandro will be online today from 5pm for fans to view. The promo is directed by fashion photographer Steven Klein and will premiere on her o... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Directed by fashion photographer Steve Klein, the clip reinforces the notion that no one understands the convergence of image and music right now better than Gaga.
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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — We all know who's going to win this one, even if the rockers don't want to admit it. Lollapalooza, the annual music festival held in Chicago's Grant Park, has announced t... more info
Perez Hilton — Feeling a little feisty today, are we?
Lady GaGa's latest music video, Alejandro, premiered today, and prompted quite a bit of controversy - this time for its use of Cath... more info
E! Online — Loved it? Or hated it (as one girl-kissing pop star is Tweeting)? Either way, we're sure you've seen Lady Gaga's newest music vid, for the catchy tune "Alejandro." If you... more info
Idolator — Surely by now you’ve peeped Lady Gaga’s music video for “Alejandro.” (If not, do so now!) You’ve read what we had to say, so now we’ve rounded up comments abo... more info
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When a :30 clip of Lady Gaga’s “Alejandro” video debuted on the Larry King Live show last week, the... more info
MTV.com News — Aside from initial 'Vogue' comparisons, there are traces of 'Like a Prayer,' 'Human Nature' and other Material Girl clips.By Kyle Anderson
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VH1 News — Lady Gaga's "Alejandro" video draws heavily from Madonna. Aside from the initial "Vogue" comparisons, there are traces of "Like a Prayer," "Human Nature" and other Materi... more info
Perez Hilton — As soon as Lady Gaga's new video dropped, people either loved it or hated it.
Alejandro's director, Stephen Klein, gives the deets on the concept and inspiration for the... more info
MTV.com News — 'Words can't describe how awesome and revolutionary this video is!!' one fan gushed.By Mawuse Ziegbe
Lady Gaga in "Alejandro"
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