I have to be really honest, I was completely kind of floored that Madonna was singing my song on her stage every night!’ Gaga told Attitude magazine.
‘I mean, Madonna’s… she’s Madonna. I looked up to her for a long time. I’m not quite sure what her intention was – to do that in the show, but I don’t really care.
‘I think playing into the gossip of the tabloids and, I guess the fodder of the competition, that’s just not what I’m about.
‘She chooses to use her voice the way she chooses to use hers and I choose to use mine the way I use mine.
She added: ‘All it meant to me was that Madonna Ciccone was singing my song on her stage and I’m 27!
‘And as a punk-rocker from New York, I’ve basically been hoping that I would become so good that one day I would piss off Madonna!’
Gaga said she ‘truthfully believes’ Born This Way and Express Yourself does not sound alike.
‘I don’t need to take anybody’s torch,’ she said.
‘I am over here and they are over there and if you feel connected to it the door is open for you to come in and enjoy this with us.’
This is part of the interview from Attitude Magazine
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