Bradley Cooper heard Lady Gaga sing and chose her for the lead role
Director Bradley Cooper saw Lady Gaga sing Edith Piaf’s “La Vie en rose” and not only included the song in his film but also finalised Lady Gaga to play the character Ally in “A Star Is Born.”
A Star Is Born is now projected to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 with sales of 180K-200K. This will make Lady Gaga the only female to score 5 #1 albums this decade and give Bradley Cooper his first entry and #1 too. pic.twitter.com/NjmeYDthjo
— Lady Gaga Facts (@LGMonsterFacts) October 8, 2018
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga became great friends
In the run-up to release the film Lady Gaga and Director Cooper often talked about their similar Italian –American upbringing. The pair had amazing chemistry and soon became great friends of one another
The songs were written during the shoot
The songs of “A Star Is Born” were written during the shoot and one particular song “I Don’t Know what love is” was written by Lady Gaga in an emotional state after the cop bar scène. The song was later completed by Lukas Nelson who is the son of legendary country singer Willie Nelson. Lukas wrote and produced some songs for the film
me to the audience at the movie theater before a star is born starts pic.twitter.com/jGnEYRAzUn
— ⭐️ (@heaImegaga) October 9, 2018