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Video Of The Day: Lady Gaga’s Acoustic Version Of “Abracadabra” Is Pure Magic

Lady Gaga transforms her club hit into a haunting piano ballad, proving once again that her magic comes in many forms.

Lady Gaga has an extraordinary ability to command an audience’s attention, whether through a high-voltage spectacle or by stripping everything down to just her voice and a piano. Her latest performance on The Howard Stern Show showcases this talent perfectly. Transforming Mayhem’s electrifying club hit “Abracadabra” into a haunting piano ballad, she trades pulsating beats for soulful chords, unveiling the song’s emotional depth in a way only she can.

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“I put together this ‘other version’ of the song that I thought could be cool,” she nonchalantly shares before launching into a mesmerizing performance. It’s a stunning reminder of her unparalleled ability to captivate, whether she’s rocking an arena or baring her soul in a studio.

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