Lapho umsakazo oholayo ekhombisa ngokubamba iqhaza kukaGaga wazama ukuqhathanisa impilo kanye nomsebenzi womculi nomlando waseMadonna, uLady Gaga uphendule wathi: "Sihluke kakhulu ngeMadonna."
Ngokusho kweLady Gaga, wayengeke ayiqhathanise nakancane. "Ngokungafani nabanye, ngiwubhalela umculo wami uqobo. Ngidlala izinsimbi eziningi zomculo, sebenzisa amahora amaningi esitudiyo. Ngingumkhiqizi nomlobi. Engikwenzayo ngeke ngiphinde ngiphinde, "umculi oqhoshayo.
Khumbula ukuthi ubudlelwane phakathi kweMadonnaya noLady Gaga baphange ngo-2011, ngemuva kokugcina okurekhodwe ukuthi bazalwa ngale ndlela abangashadile, okuthi, bafanekisela uMadonna, ngokuthanda kwakhe. NgoJulayi, uMadonna wabhala lapho u-plagiarism esidlangalaleni, echaza esiteji ngesikhathi sekhonsathi edolobheni lase-Atlantic, okuyinto fan enkulu "yokuzalwa ngale ndlela", ngoba "wabamba iqhaza ekubhaleni le ngoma." Ingoma ethi "Kuzelwe Ngale ndlela" kwabadala izingxabano eziningi. ILady Gaga eminingi yasola ngokubonisana. Uyaphika ngokuphelele ukweba, abhekise kokuzenzela okulula.