No Politics, No Controversy, No Frills, No Special Guests: Lady Gaga Brings Together a Nation at Super Bowl LI
Given the nation’s current political climate, it would come as no surprise if an artist such as Lady Gaga — who has been known for her social activism in the past — might choose the enormous stage of Super Bowl LI to make a statement reflecting her own views. Certainly many were considering this possibility at an early halftime, with the Atlanta Falcons commanding an unexpectedly easy rout. Gaga had been hinting at an entrance that would, literally, raise the roof, and she delivered by starting her show at the very top of Houston’s NRG stadium clad in an otherworldly silver bodysuit.