John Norris

On Gaga's 31st Birthday, we revisit her first cover story for V61 from 2009—the singer's first major fashion editorial released on the heels of her debut album.

The star who defined a generation is still in the center of the ring thanks to her blockbuster Las Vegas extravaganza. As she puts the finishing touches on her ninth studio album and revamps her stage show, pop's reigning femme fatale reunites with J...

WHETHER THEY FOUND THEIR CREATIVE FOOTING OR WERE GIVEN THEIR FIRST SHOT AT STARDOM, THESE ACTORS, MUSICIANS, AND DANCERS LIT UP 2015 AND WILL ONLY SHINE BRIGHTER FOR YEARS TO COME

WHETHER THEY FOUND THEIR CREATIVE FOOTING OR WERE GIVEN THEIR FIRST SHOT AT STARDOM, THESE ACTORS, MUSICIANS, AND DANCERS LIT UP 2015 AND WILL ONLY SHINE BRIGHTER FOR YEARS TO COME THIS STORY IS AN EXCERPT FROM V98. ORDER YOUR COPY HERE NOW.

WHETHER THEY FOUND THEIR CREATIVE FOOTING OR WERE GIVEN THEIR FIRST SHOT AT STARDOM, THESE ACTORS, MUSICIANS, AND DANCERS LIT UP 2015 AND WILL ONLY SHINE BRIGHTER FOR YEARS TO COME THIS STORY IS AN EXCERPT FROM V98. ORDER YOUR COPY HERE NOW

She Objectifies Her Own Body, Glamorizes Sexual Experimentation, Pushes the Outer Limits of the Avant-Garde, and Probably Takes Her Craft Way Too Seriously. That's Why Lady Gaga Is the Next Queen of Pop

With feelings of despair behind her and indifferent about being judged, pop's mercurial chanteuse returns from a seven-year-hiatus with her most DIY album yet. Here, she reunites with "Criminal" director Mark Romanek exclusively for V.