Lady Gaga’s surprise album “Harlequin” has officially dropped, and it’s a ride like no other! Announced just this week, the album had Little Monsters (that’s the name Gaga fans have) buzzing with speculation—what version of Gaga would we get this time? Turns out, it’s a mix of her most iconic styles, blending elements a few elements of pop, showtunes, and some classic covers with two original tracks.
Lady Gaga says she views new album, ‘Harlequin’ as both a Harley album and a Lady Gaga record:
“I view this as both, actually. That's kind of the way that I see all of this. It is my record. It's a Lady Gaga record, but it's also inspired by my character and my vision of what a… pic.twitter.com/Uz8ZBMkUmE
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) September 27, 2024
What’s more, this album marks a companion to the “Joker: Folie à Deux” universe. From the soulful “Oh, When the Saints” to the melancholic “Smile,” Gaga reimagines iconic pop standards with her signature vibe. And let’s not forget the original tracks—“The Joker” and “Happy Mistake”—which sprinkle some and drama to this bop collection.
Billboard has ranked all 13 tracks, with “Happy Mistake” taking the top spot! Whether you’re a Little Monster or just a casual listener, “Harlequin” is an album you won’t want to miss! Check out the ranking here:
13. “Oh, When the Saints”
12. “That’s Entertainment”
11. “Close to You”
10. “World on a String”
9. “Gonna build a Mountain”
8. “Folie à Deux”
7 “Smile”
6. “If My Friends Could See Me Now”
5. “Good Morning”
4. “Get Happy (2024)”
3. “That’s Life”
2. “The Joker”
1. “Happy Mistake”