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  Lady Gaga performed live at the 2010 Grammy Awards ceremony on January 31, 2010. Gaga performed "Poker Face" and then went on to sing a duet with Elton John. They sang a medley of Elton John's "Your Song" and Lady Gaga's ballad "Speechless." When she arrived on the red carpet, her outfit consisted of a custom-made Giorgio Armani Prive gown. It was sequined, surrounded with 'floating' loops and the skirt was higher in the front than it was in the back.⁶

  
  Lady Gaga, known for her dance hits, theatrical stage performances and over-the-top fashions, walked away with a Grammy for Best Dance Recording for "Poker Face" and the Best Electronic Dance Album forThe Fame. She was nominated for Record of the Year, Album of the Year (for The Fame), Song of the Year (for Poker Face), Best Dance Recording and Best Electronic/Dance Album of the Year.⁷

  
  Other performers at the 52nd Grammy Awards on Sunday, January 31, 2010, include Pink, Beyonce,Greenday and Maxwell. The awards show aired at 8:00 p.m. EST on CBS.⁸

• Lady Gaga Career Highlights

  Lady Gaga, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, hit the music scene with the single Just Dance inApril 2008 and went on to debut her first album The Fame in August 2008. Her next single Poker Face was a hit in the U.S. and abroad. In late 2009, Lady Gaga released The Fame Monster which included the single Bad Romance. In early January 2010, Lady Gaga was a guest on Oprah and canceled concerts due to exhaustion.⁹

  In addition to her Grammy nominations, Lady Gaga is currently nominated for three Brit Awards in February: International Female Solo Artist, International Album (The Fame) and International Breakthrough Act. ¹⁰

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