The next month, Gaines brought another complaint against Fusari, this time seeking an accounting from the producer in New Jersey federal court.įusari then brought a third-party complaint against Lady Gaga, whose birth name is Stefani Germanotta, asserting claims for indemnification and contribution. In a June 2011 complaint, Gaines wanted a New York judge to find that Fusari and Rob Fusari Productions owed him $1 million and credit under the Copyright Act of 1976 as the co-author and co-producer of the four songs. Gaga and Fusari co-own the copyright to "Paparazzi," "Beautiful, Dirty, Rich," "Disco Heaven," and "Retro Dance" - all songs that they worked on from 2006 to 2007 with multi-instrumentalist Calvin Gaines. Looking at what they’ve both achieved since “Paparazzi” is inspiring to say the least.(CN) - Producer Rob Fusari cannot sue Lady Gaga for infringing the copyrights of "Paparazzi" and other songs she co-owns, a federal judge ruled. Now Skarsgård and Lady Gaga are international stars in their respective fields. He tried to convince Akerlund to give him a “more glamorous” death.Īlthough the pair had a steamy kiss, Skarsgård revealed there was no sexual tension between him and Lady Gaga in the making of the video for “Paparazzi.” Skarsgård added that his death in the music video was lame because he just slumped over. Although, in the YouTube audio captions, it says they speak French. The Northman actor continued to say that Lady Gaga’s acting was “incredible” and added that they spoke Swedish to each other at the beginning of the video. “Did you keep your weird eyepatch?” Cohen asked. Then, the host asked Skarsgård what it felt like to throw Lady Gaga off a balcony. Cohen then asked if he reciprocated with his tongue. Skarsgård spoke about the juiciest details about his experience starring in Lady Gaga’s music video for “Paparazzi” during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.įirst, Cohen asked if the singer was a good kisser and if she used her tongue while kissing him. RELATED: 1 Lady Gaga Song Was Inspired by Mötley Crüe’s ‘Girls, Girls, Girls’ The actor revealed whether the singer is a good kisser “I’m a very popular guy, yeah,” the actor joked. I said, ‘That’s a beautiful, beautiful story.'”įallon pointed out to Skarsgård that Lady Gaga’s music video for “Paparazzi” has reached over 200 million views. You throw her off a balcony of a beautiful mansion in Malibu. You wear an eye patch, and you throw her off. I said, ‘Boyfriend?’ I didn’t know who the girl was, Lady Goo Goo, I think it was her first album, I’m not sure, but I didn’t know who she was, I said, ‘Well, what are we doing, like walking down the beach, holding hands?’ “He called me and asked me if I wanted to play the boyfriend. And my friend, Jonas Akerlund, a Swedish guy, he’s a director, and he was gonna direct the music video. “But it was the very beginning, so the show hadn’t aired yet. “I was in LA shooting one of my first jobs which was season one of ‘True Blood,'” Skarsgård explained to Fallon. RELATED: Cardi B Performed Lady Gaga Songs In Her High School Talent Show The director had to convince Skarsgård to work with Lady Gaga on the ‘Paparazzi’ videoĭuring an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Skarsgård explained that the music video’s director had to do a little convincing to get him to accept the role. “I had a great time on set with her – she’s fun to be around and incredibly talented.” “My buddy who directed it told me about, and said, ‘It’s a love story, but it’s definitely not you walking down the beach holding hands.’ “I actually didn’t know who she was when I got asked to do the video!” Skarsgård told Stellar Magazine (per Daily Mail). Since the singer was hardly famous yet, the actor had no idea who she was. Swedish actor, Alexander Skarsgård, appeared in the music video for “Paparazzi.” He played Lady Gaga’s boyfriend, who viciously throws her off a balcony. The album had hits, “Paparazzi,” “Just Dance,” “Poker Face,” and “LoveGame.” Lady Gaga entered the music industry with her 2008 debut album, The Fame. Alexander Skarsgård | Munawar Hosain/Fotos International/Getty Images Alexander Skarsgård didn’t know who Lady Gaga was when he starred in the music video for ‘Paparazzi’ She was just starting to take the music industry by storm. However, that’s when the True Blood actor met her. Alexander Skarsgård had no idea who Lady Gaga was when he starred in her music video for “Paparazzi.” It’s hard to imagine a world where the singer isn’t famous.
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