--- description: The singer will join Jack Black, Anna Kendrick, and Jennifer Hudson on Feb.22 title: Lady Gaga Will Perform at the Oscars image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [movies](/tag/movies/) ## movies Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Lady Gaga Will Perform at the Oscars by [Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly](/author/entertainment-weekly/) ## Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Feb 12, 2015 9:10 PM CUT by [Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly](/author/entertainment-weekly/) ## Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Feb 12, 2015 9:10 PM CUT Lady Gaga has joined the lineup of stars performing at the Oscars. Gaga [herself](https://twitter.com/ladygaga/status/565933641256034305 "undefined") and Oscar producers Craig Zadan and [Neil Meron](https://twitter.com/neilmeron/status/565934558348984320 "undefined") announced on Twitter today that the pop singer will take part in year’s ceremony. Zadan [wrote](https://twitter.com/craigzadan/status/565933799649710080 "undefined") that she will be involved in a “a very special performance.” > [](https://twitter.com/neilmeron/status/565934558348984320) “Lady Gaga is a once in a lifetime artist who’s musical evolution keeps growing. We are proud to have her perform on the Oscars for the very first time,” Zadan and Meron said in a statement. So just what’s going to happen at this year’s Oscars will all these “special performances” and “sequences”? Details are still scarce, but producers have also announced that [Jack Black](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/02/05/jack-black-perform-oscars-very-special-sequence "undefined"), [Anna Kendrick](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/02/09/anna-kendrick-lines-oscars-gig "undefined"), and [Jennifer Hudson](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/02/10/jennifer-hudson-will-perform-oscars "undefined") will participate. _This_ [_article_](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/02/12/lady-gaga-perform-oscars?hootPostID=7b69cedfd11bd94a2949839be72020e1 "undefined") _originally appeared on_ [_EW.com_](http://www.ew.com "undefined")_._ ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/"},"headline":"Lady Gaga Will Perform at the Oscars","datePublished":"2015-02-12T21:10:24.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T04:23:44.574Z","description":"The singer will join Jack Black, Anna Kendrick and Jennifer Hudson on Feb.22","url":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/","keywords":["movies","Oscars","Lady Gaga"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/movies/","name":"movies"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/","name":"Lady Gaga Will Perform at the Oscars"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"Tony Bennett Says Lady Gaga Has Something Other Singers Don't","description":"Lady Gaga may be one of the world's most recognizable pop singers, but legendary crooner Tony Bennett says she's the perfect jazz singer","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/wFODtIui/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2014-11-24T14:20:04.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/wFODtIui.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/","duration":"PT1M59S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/3708042/lady-gaga-oscars/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```