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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Lady Gaga's Creative Director Quits, Cites the Gospel as Reason

Follow the jump to a Billboard article about Lady Gaga's longtime creative director Laurieann Gibson leaving due to religious differences. 

From the article:

But as time went on... friction began to trickle into their working relationship. A hint of it came during the filming of Gaga's "Judas" video, whose strong religious overtones made Gibson somewhat uneasy. She described the conceptual debate as such: "At one point, there was two completely different views and after the third glass of wine, I was like, 'Listen, I don't want lightning to strike me. I believe in the Gospel and I'm not going there.'"