The Fame

2008 studio album by Lady Gaga
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Summary

The Fame is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,265 views/month, #216 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album[3], SNEP diamond album[4]
  • Genre: dance-pop[5], synth-pop[6], electropop[7]
  • Followed by: The Cherrytree Sessions[8]
  • Producer: Rob Fusari[9], Martin Kierszenbaum[10], RedOne[11], Space Cowboy[12], Lady Gaga[13]
  • Performer: Lady Gaga[14]
  • Record label: Interscope Records[15], KonLive Distribution[16]
  • Place of publication: United States[17]
  • Part of: Lady Gaga's albums in chronological order[18]
  • Language of work or name: English[19]
  • Distribution format: music streaming[20], music download[21]
  • Review score: 5[22]
  • Recorded at studio or venue: Record Plant[23], Chalice Recording Studios[24]
  • Publication date: August 19, 2008[25]
  • Tracklist: Just Dance[26], LoveGame[27], Paparazzi[28], Poker Face[29], Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say)[30], Beautiful, Dirty, Rich[31], The Fame[32], Money Honey[33], Starstruck[34], Boys Boys Boys[35], Paper Gangsta[36], Brown Eyes[37], I Like It Rough[38], Summerboy[39]
  • Distributed by: Tidal[40]
  • Nominated for: Grammy Award for Album of the Year[41]
  • Title: The Fame[42]
  • Has characteristic: debut album[43]
  • Different from: The Fame[44], Lady Gaga Fame[45]
  • Duration: 3020 seconds[46]
  • Number of parts of this work: 14 audio track[47]
  • Form of creative work: studio album[48]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[49]

  • First release date: 2008-08-19[50]

  • Genre(s): alternative rock, club, dance, dance-pop, electro, electronic, electropop, europop, new wave, pop, synth-pop[51]

  • Community tags: 5+ wochen, alternative rock, club, dance, dance-pop, electro, electronic, electropop, english, europop, jahrescharts 2023, jahrescharts 2024, love, new wave, party, pop, recession pop, rnb/swing, sexual, synth-pop[52]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e5495719-b3ad-3eea-a533-fb70af43c23d[53]

Why It Matters

The Fame has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

What awards did The Fame receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album[3] and SNEP diamond album[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . discogs.com. discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Apple Music. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . MusicBrainz. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Tidal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [49] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'az', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', '
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    Followed by → The Cherrytree Sessions
    Language of work or name → English
    Instance of → —
    Genre → dance-pop, synth-pop, electropop
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