Rape at 19 led to a ‘whole psychotic break’, says Lady Gaga
By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Lady Gaga says she obtained pregnant at 19 after being raped by a music producer early in her profession, a trauma that triggered a “total psychotic break.”
The singer-songwriter opened up concerning the ordeal on Oprah Winfrey and Prince Harry’s Apple TV+ present “The Me You Can’t See,” which focuses on psychological well being.
Lady Gaga, whose hits embody “Born This Way” and “Shallow,” recalled having a “total psychotic break” years after she was raped.
“For a couple years, I was not the same girl,” she stated.
Gaga stated she was later identified with PTSD after going to the hospital for persistent ache.
The Grammy and Oscar-winner stated the producer saved her “locked way” in a studio and threatened to burn her music if she did not take off her garments, The singer refused to call the producer, explaining she would not “ever want to face that person again.”
Gaga first publicly instructed Howard Stern in a 2014 interview that she had been raped by a producer 20 years older than her, saying it impressed her 2013 monitor “Swine.”