2019 has been a big year for warm colour and sequins on the red carpet.

The singer will pay for school materials for 160 classrooms in El Paso, Dayton, and Gilroy, where mass shootings have killed 35 people in recent weeks, writes Barbara Goldberg.

After huge hits with the likes of Amy Winehouse and Bruno Mars, for his new album, Mark Ronson has mined his recent painful breakup, writes Lucy Mapstone

Michael Clifford takes a look back over the year that was.

The video gives fans a behind-the-scenes look into her Joanne journey with heartbreaking scenes of the singer near breaking point alone in a desert.

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It’s been one hell of a fortnight for crowd favourite Ed Sheeran – first he performs with Beyonce, then he celebrated his 24th birthday, and now he has delighted the Irish masses by announcing a huge gig in Croke Park this summer.

Lady Gaga has reportedly got engaged.

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The Grammy Awards will feature a number of collaborative performances, including Jessie J with Tom Jones, Lady Gaga with Tony Bennett and Adam Levine with Gwen Stefani.

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Lady Gaga has said that she was raped as a teenager.

Lady Gaga says she was "saved" by Elton John.

And of course he said “Yes!!”

And all that Jazz.

"And all that Jazz"

Tony Bennett says people are shocked by "how wonderful" Lady Gaga sings.

“Ground control to major tom”.

Lady Gaga almost quit music earlier this year.

Lady Gaga says she'd "rather be fat than shallow."

And all that Jazz.

Madonna has slammed Lady Gaga in her leaked lyrics.

Gaga, Oprah, Ronaldo, Steven Spielberg and Charlie Sheen are the latest big name celebs to take on the challenge.

Lady Gaga has been hospitalised.

Lady Gaga shares a "special bond" with her dog.

Lady Gaga is a bona fide pop star, but the singer says recording jazz music was easier than pop.

Lady Gaga serenades young fan at ArtRave Houston last night.

Lady Gaga has introduced her fans to her french bulldog, BATPIG.

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Lady Gaga's fans will be situated under the stage on her forthcoming tour.

Lady Gaga's dancers gave her a sex toy for her birthday.

Lady Gaga has celebrated her 28th birthday with an energetic but short concert in New York.

Lady Gaga has "struggled with an eating disorder for over 10 years".

USA: Lady Gaga has been accused of glamorising eating disorders after a vomit artist threw up on her — on purpose — during a performance at a festival-

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are planning to turn their wedding into a week-long event.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have asked Lady Gaga to sing at their wedding.

Lady Gaga's relationship with Taylor Kinney works because he has a reserved character.

Lady Gaga wants to duet with Britney Spears.

The singers are being lined up for a slot each at the huge US event in January, and all being offered the same deal, so no-one is seen to as getting preferential treatment.

Lady Gaga ‏has wished her millions of 'Little Monsters' a happy Thanksgiving.

Miley Cyrus branded Lady Gaga a "scene stealer" for her entrance at the American Music Awards (AMAs).

Lady Gaga has been confirmed as the new face of Versace.

Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake and Rihanna were among the big winners at the American Music Awards last night.

Lady Gaga has recalled the moment she fell for Taylor Kinney.

Madonna has topped Forbes' list of highest-paid musicians.