“I kind of needed it for Gaga’s record.”
Girl, where didBradley CooperthinkLady Gaga’sJoannetitle trackwas going?
Straight to theA Star Is Bornsoundtrack that is, until producerMark Ronsonstopped him.
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper in ‘A Star Is Born’; Lady Gaga’s ‘Joanne’ album cover.Warner Bros.; Interscope
“We were working on Gaga’s albumJoanneand Bradley Cooper stopped by the studio one afternoon.
I like his films.
He showed up looking like a movie star.
So we hung out,” Ronson toldNMEof theA Star Is Bornactor-director’s interest in the song.
“He was really sweet, talking about this new script that they were both doing.
I know he’s a big star and everything, but I really liked that song.
And I kind of needed it for Gaga’s record.”
A representative for Cooper did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.
1 on the American charts in 2018 and earned both Gaga and Ronson their first Academy Award statuettes.
“It was the success of our artistic collaboration that landed me where I am now.”
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