{"id":2525,"date":"2020-09-10T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T06:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=2525"},"modified":"2021-08-18T19:32:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T14:02:34","slug":"lady-gaga-wins-tricon-award-at-the-vmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2020\/09\/10\/lady-gaga-wins-tricon-award-at-the-vmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga Wins Tricon Award at the VMAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lady Gaga became the first-ever recipient of the MTV Tricon award at the Video Music Awards (VMA) last week. She was honoured for her exceptional feats as a singer, actor, fashion trailblazer, activism, and much more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MTV-inaugurated Tricon Award this year for artists who are recognized for their accomplishments across three disciplines. &#8220;This inaugural award is in recognition of her (Lady Gaga\u2019s) talents as a global music superstar, award-winning actor, and undisputed fashion icon. MTV looks forward to continuing the legacy of recognizing great performers\u201d they <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/culture\/art-books-music\/a33848493\/vmas-tricon-award\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">said in a statement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supermodel Bella Hadid introduced the \u2018Rain On Me\u2019 singer onto the virtual stage to receive the award, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/3169500\/lady-gaga-mtv-tricon-award-vmas\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stating<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8220;You can&#8217;t just call her a triple threat.\u201d Gaga accepted the award donned in a silver over-the-top dress with matching mask and headpiece. &#8220;I&#8217;ve been making music since I was a little girl and even though I had really, really big dreams, I truly never could have imagined that someday I would be given an award like this that honored me for so many of my passions,\u201d she said in her acceptance speech.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She shared the award with the people at home who she believes to be their own form of Tricon. \u201cA renaissance is coming, and the wrath of pop culture will inspire you, and the rage of art will empower you,\u201d she <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtv.com\/news\/3169500\/lady-gaga-mtv-tricon-award-vmas\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">addressed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while giving hope to all the people amidst the on-going global crisis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from the Tricon Award, Gaga won big with four awards including the Artist of The Year. VMA\u2019s marks the performance debut of any songs from <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbWIWw-4n\">her latest album<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbWIWw-4n\"><em> Chromatica released in May this year<\/em><\/a>. She performed a medley of her songs \u201cStupid Love\u201d, \u201cRain On Me\u201d with Ariana Grande, and \u201c911\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The multifaceted popstar has excelled in every venture she took upon herself since her debut in 2008 with the single \u201cJust Dance\u201d and her hit album \u201cFame\u201d. The nine-time Grammy award-winning singer also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalpost.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/lady-gaga-oscars-most-awards-2019-season\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bagged an Oscar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for her contribution in the movie \u201cA Star Is Born\u201d, and was also nominated for Best Actress award for the same. She has several Golden Globe wins and Emmy Nominations under her kitty too.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gaga is also popular for her avant-garde outfits. From her iconic <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/956399\/lady-gaga-explains-her-meat-dress-its-no-disrespect\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">meat dress<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the 2010 VMA\u2019s to her <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.harpersbazaar.com\/celebrity\/red-carpet-dresses\/a27358784\/lady-gaga-met-gala-2019\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">four-in-one Pink gown<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> worn at the MET Gala, she always stands out with her consistent bold fashion statements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from her domination in the fashion and entertainment world, Lady Gaga uses her platform for activism as well. She co-founded <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bornthisway.foundation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Born This Way Foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with her mother Cynthia Germanotta that focuses on youth empowerment, anti-bullying, and mentoring. She is also a strong voice for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/lady-gaga-stonewall-anniversary-pride-rally-lgbt-a8980346.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LGBTQ+ community<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and has contributed greatly over the years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Feature Image Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/fashion\/celebrity-style\/2020083196266\/lady-gaga-vmas-awards-nine-outfits-details\/\">Hello Magazine.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lady Gaga became the first-ever recipient of the MTV Tricon award at the Video Music Awards (VMA) last week. She was honoured for her exceptional feats as a singer, actor, fashion trailblazer, activism, and much more.\u00a0 The MTV-inaugurated Tricon Award this year for artists who are recognized for their accomplishments across three disciplines. &#8220;This inaugural<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2020\/09\/10\/lady-gaga-wins-tricon-award-at-the-vmas\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":184965132,"featured_media":2528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4763,4761],"tags":[1710,1712,1856,2687,2980,1385,2686],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-2525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-pop-culture","tag-ariana-grande","tag-lady-gaga","tag-lgbtq","tag-mtv","tag-music-news","tag-news","tag-vma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184965132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2525"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}