Lady Gaga Defaces Mona Lisa in Shocking ‘The Joker’ Tease at The Louvre!

Lady Gaga has shared an intriguing teaser clip for ‘The Joker’, a track from her upcoming companion album ‘Harlequin’, which accompanies the film directed by Todd Phillips. The captivating video was filmed inside the Louvre Museum in Paris, showcasing Gaga’s artistic exploration of the iconic venue.

In the clip, the pop superstar dons a short red wig, a patterned blue dress, polka dot tights, and Converse sneakers, exuding a playful yet edgy vibe. As she wanders through the museum, she sings, “There’s always a joker in the pack, there’s always a lonely clown,” setting a reflective tone that complements the artwork surrounding her.

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As Gaga strolls past notable pieces, including the Winged Victory of Samothrace sculpture, she continues with poignant lyrics: “The poor laughing fool falls on his back and everyone laughs when he’s down.” Her performance captures the bittersweet essence of the joker archetype, highlighting the isolation often felt beneath a façade of humour.

The atmosphere becomes more intense when she approaches the iconic Mona Lisa painting. With a mischievous flair, Gaga waves at the masterpiece before dramatically applying the Joker’s signature red smile to its protective glass with lipstick. 

This act not only showcases her character’s rebellious spirit but also evokes a strong visual commentary on the intersection of art and identity.

The teaser leaves fans eager for more, as Gaga masterfully blends her music with visual storytelling, promising an exciting experience in ‘Harlequin’. With its emotional depth and bold imagery, the clip sets the stage for a captivating exploration of the themes surrounding her character in the upcoming film.

-Sushmita Sarkar