Lady Gaga has unveiled the cover and promo photos of new single

Cover Lady Gaga's new single Applause

Lady Gaga lives up to its first place in the ranking of highest paid Hollywood stars under the age of 30 years. Pop star continues to tease fans, announcing more and more details of her studio album Artpop, which will be presented in November, and also shares the details of his work. The single will be released under the name Applause August 19 - that day will start pre-selling the long-awaited album, while the singer announced new promotional photos and artwork.

Commenting on the single and album in an interview with one of the editions, Lady Gaga spoke about the reasons interruption of its world tour in 2012. The singer was injured hip, required a complex operation, which she describes in horror: "on the one side of the leg was a huge hole, and the other metal pin sticking out, it looked really scary." However, now things have gone with health on the mend - announced that the singer will headline the next awards MTV Video Music Awards, to be held in late August.

It is this forced break served as a "huge impetus for creativity." Lady Gaga says:

I had six months to put in order the body and the brain, and all this time I thought about the new album. I just had to dive into the creative process - it's all I could do only speculate.

Singer named songs from Artpop "funny" and considers them "more fun than sad." She commented and fashion influence, through which she posed for the cover of a coat Gareth Pugh - designer, famous for its architectural silhouettes and sophisticated brim. Lady Gaga believes that fashion is one of the constituent parts of the overall image, which for some reason trying to disassemble into parts: "This coat. This is a picture. This is the moment. This statement. All this only works together". 

Promotional photos of Lady Gaga's new single Applause

Promo Photo singles Applause