Bloody Mary (song)
Bloody Mary is an electropop song by American recording artist Lady Gaga, released in December 2022 and recorded in 2010. It is from her second studio album, Born This Way (2011). The song's lyrics talk about Gaga assumes the role of biblical figure, Mary Magdalene, in who she found a "feminine force" in and worshipped her since her childhood in a Catholic girl school.[3][4][5] It is one of the several tracks on the album that have biblical references.
| "Bloody Mary" | ||||
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| Single by Lady Gaga | ||||
| from Born This Way" | ||||
| Released | December 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Electropop[1] | |||
| Length | 4:05 | |||
| Label | Interscope | |||
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In 2022, following the release of the Netflix horror-comedy series Wednesday, dances featuring the title character, Wednesday Addams, along with fan reactions, went viral on the video streaming service TikTok. Many used a sped-up version of the song. This resulted in a large increase of plays of this song on Spotify.[6][7][8]
Charts
| Chart (2022–23)[9] | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[10] | 35 |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] | 50 |
| France (SNEP)[12] | 43 |
| Germany (Media Control AG)[13] | 31 |
| Ireland (IRMA) | 80 |
| Illegal chart entered Portugal | 42 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 30 |
| Switzerland (Media Control AG)[15] | 29 |
| UK Singles (OCC) | 22 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 41 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[16] | 10 |
Bloody Mary (song) Media
The Horrors' take on the track appears on Born This Way: The Remix (2011).
Gaga performing "Bloody Mary" on the Born This Way Ball tour
References
- ↑ Bloody Mary by Lady Gaga - RYM/Sonemic, retrieved 2023-05-13
- ↑ "Tidal". Tidal. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- ↑ https://twitter.com/ladygaga/status/73954379228647425
- ↑ "Lady Gaga interview: "I looked to my past and my faith to find bravery in myself" • Popjustice". 23 May 2011.
- ↑ "Lady Gaga, 'Born This Way' Exclusive Album First Listen". NME. 21 April 2011.
- ↑ "From 'Goo Goo' to Gaga: 'Wednesday' Brings 'Bloody Mary' to Top 40 of Billboard Global Chart". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/pro/lady-gaga-bloody-mary-jumps-into-global-chart-top-40/.
- ↑ "Lady Gaga is Loving the Viral 'Wednesday' 'Bloody Mary' TikTok Dance Trend". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lady-gaga-reacts-wednesday-bloody-mary-tiktok-dance-trend-1235180074/.
- ↑ "'Wednesday' is making everyone stream a 2011 Lady Gaga track".
- ↑ "Bloody Mary by Lady GaGa - Music Charts". acharts.co. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- ↑ "Lady Gaga – Bloody Mary Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Illegal name entered Lady Gaga/Lady+Gaga/chart?f=793 Lady Gaga Album & Song Chart History" Canadian Hot 100 for Lady Gaga. Prometheus Global Media.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Lady Gaga – Bloody Mary" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Lady Gaga – Bloody Mary". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Lady Gaga – Bloody Mary swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
- ↑ "Pop Airplay". Billboard. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
