Chromatica
2020 studio album by Lady Gaga From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chromatica is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Lady Gaga. It was originally set for release on April 10, 2020, but was postponed by Gaga for later that year. This is due to the worldwide coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.[2] Gaga later revealed that the album would be released on May 29, 2020.[3]
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Tracks
On April 22, 2020, Gaga revealed the tracklist for the album's standard edition, which has 16 songs.[4] The Target and deluxe international versions of the album contain 19 tracks.[5][6]
The album's lead single, "Stupid Love", was leaked in January 2020.[7] The song was officially released on February 28, 2020, reaching the top ten in the US, UK, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, and Canada.[8] "Rain on Me", with Ariana Grande, was released as the album's second single on May 22, 2020. It entered at the top of the Billboard Hot 100,[9] UK Singles Chart[10] and Irish Singles Chart[11] and at number two in Australia[12] and New Zealand.[13] "Rain on Me" became Gaga's fifth and Grande's fourth US number-one.[source?]
"Sour Candy", with South Korean girl group Blackpink, was released as the album's first promotional single a day before the album's release.[14]
The album entered at number one on the US, UK, Australian, and Dutch album charts and the top three in Belgium.[15][16][17] In the US, it became Gaga's sixth number-one album. It earned 274,000 copies sold in its first week in America, giving Gaga her best debut week since Born This Way (2011) there. Gaga also earned six number-one albums faster than any other female in Billboard history.[18]
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Reviews
The album has an average score of 79 out of 100 on the review site Metacritic, meaning "generally favorable reviews."[19]
Track listing
Charts
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Tour
The Chromatica Ball Tour was scheduled to begin on July 24, 2020, in Paris, but was rescheduled for 2021—and a second time from 2021 until 2022—due to the worldwide coronavirus pandemic.[45][46]
On March 7, 2022, new and additional dates were announced.[47] The total number of shows was raised from six to 15.[48] On May 16, 2022, the number of shows was raised again from 15 to 20.[49]
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