Lady Gaga shocked the Oscars telecast on Sunday evening along with her stripped-down efficiency of the Prime Gun: Maverick ballad “Maintain My Hand,” throughout which she took the stage with no make-up, ripped black denims and a t-shirt.
On Thursday (March 16) the singer introduced a really totally different tackle the shock set when she posted a TikTok of a rehearsal during which she rocked her full glammed-out pink carpet look whereas enjoying the track solo on piano in her lodge room. “The rehearsal nobody noticed,” she captioned the intimate 82-second clip, during which she glances on the track’s lyrics laid out atop the black child grand piano whereas sporting brilliant pink lipstick and a sheer black Versace robe.
“I wrote this track with my good friend BloodPop for the movie Prime Gun: Maverick in my studio basement,” Gaga mentioned throughout her Oscars efficiency. “It’s deeply private for me, and I believe that all of us want one another. We want a whole lot of like to stroll via this life, and all of us want a hero typically. There’s heroes throughout us, in unassuming locations, however you would possibly discover that you may be your individual hero even in the event you really feel damaged inside.”
“Maintain My Hand” hit No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2022 — one in every of two Sizzling 100 hits from Maverick, together with OneRepublic’s “I Ain’t Anxious.” Girl Gaga beforehand gained the Oscar for finest unique track on the 2019 Academy Awards, for her Sizzling 100-topping Bradley Cooper duet “Shallow” from A Star Is Born.
Try Gaga’s stripped-down efficiency beneath.