Lady Gaga announces engagement to partner Michael Polansky at Paris Olympics

Woman Gaga has confirmed she is engaged to her long-term companion Michael Polansky.

The singer shared the information whereas talking to French prime minister Gabriel Attal on the Paris Olympics over the weekend.

In a TikTok posted on Sunday (28 July), Attal shared a brief clip of the “Poker Face” singer introducing herself and her companion.

Whereas introducing Polansky, she stunned followers by stating: “That is my fiancé.”

“Woman Gaga is engaged y’all,” wrote blissful followers within the feedback of Attal’s video.

The pop star and A Star is Born actor was in Paris for the Olympics opening ceremony. She carried out the track “Mon Truc en Plumes” in tribute to French ballet dancer, actor and singer, Zizi Jeanmaire. Though the ceremony was affected by spiritual controversy, Gaga’s efficiency was thought-about a hit.

“She was superior,” mentioned one fan of the act. “And congratulations in your engagement. You need to be so blissful.”

Gaga started a relationship with entrepreneur Polansky in February 2020. Throughout an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, the star referred to as him the “love of my life”.

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She had beforehand been engaged to Shameless actor Taylor Kinney in 2015, earlier than the couple referred to as the connection off a 12 months later.

On X/Twitter, the singer expressed her emotions on performing on the ceremony.

“I really feel so utterly grateful to have been requested to open the Paris Olympics 2024 this 12 months. I’m additionally humbled to be requested by the Olympics organising committee to sing such a particular French track—a track to honour the French folks and their great historical past of artwork, music, and theatre.

“This track was sung by Zizi Jeanmaire, born in Paris a French ballerina, she famously sang Mon Truc en Plumes in 1961.

“The title means ‘My Factor with Feathers’. And this isn’t the primary time we’ve crossed paths. Zizi starred in Cole Porter’s musical Something Goes which was my first jazz launch.

“Though I’m not a French artist, I’ve at all times felt a really particular reference to French folks and singing French music.

“I wished nothing greater than to create a efficiency that will heat the guts of France, rejoice French artwork and music, and on such a momentous event remind everybody of one of the vital magical cities on earth – Paris.”

She went into element in regards to the numerous lengths she went to to make sure the efficiency stayed true to its French roots, together with renting pom poms from the archives of Le Lido, a French cabaret theatre, collaborating with Dior, and finding out French choreography.

“I hope you like this efficiency as a lot as I do. And to everybody in France, thanks a lot for welcoming me to your nation to sing in honour of you – it’s a present I’ll always remember.”