US EditionLady Gaga Condemns ICE at Concert, Sends Support to Those Being ‘Mercilessly Targeted’ in Minnesota
- On Jan. 29, Lady Gaga paused a Mayhem Ball concert at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan, to condemn ICE and support affected U.S. communities.
- ICE's recent operations have intensified since the Trump administration resumed office in 2025, with this past month in Minneapolis reaching a fever pitch after two people, Renee Good and Alex Pretti, were shot and killed by ICE officers.
- From the stage, Gaga noted she dedicated 'Come to Mama' to everyone suffering and feeling alone, speaking about Saturday’s shooting of ICU nurse Alex Pretti by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
- Joining other celebrities, Gaga added pressure on U.S. leaders, urging swift change for safety, peace and mercy for affected communities and families.
- Gaga, who wraps Tokyo on Jan. 30, will start a second North American leg of the Mayhem Ball tour, compete for seven awards at the Feb. 1, 2026 Grammys, and play St. Paul, Minnesota in April.
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Lady Gaga Halts Concert To Deliver Bold ICE Speech That No One Saw Coming
During her Tokyo Dome show on January 28, Lady Gaga brought the concert to a sudden halt for a reason no one in the crowd expected. Sitting at her piano, the pop icon paused the setlist to address the escalating immigration enforcement crisis unfolding back home in the United States. She delivered a raw speech, condemning ICE and expressing solidarity with communities living in fear. “I’m thinking about all of their pain and how their lives are …
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Laminute.infoOn a world tour, Lady Gaga denounced the violence committed by the American immigration police in recent weeks. "I think of all their suffering," she advanced on stage.
She has become the last celebrity to raise her voice against ICE, after figures such as Mark Ruffalo, Wanda Sykes, Natalie Portman, among others.
Lady Gaga has publicly condemned the violence of the Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE). During her concert in Tokyo, the artist gave an emotional speech in which she asked Donald Trump's government to "have mercy" and "immediately change the course of action.""I want to take a second to talk about something extremely important to me. Something important for people all over the world, and especially in the United States at this time,"…
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