Lady Gaga Wins 2025 Sports Emmy for ‘Hold My Hand’ Pre-Super Bowl Tribute to Disaster Victims
- Lady Gaga won a Sports Emmy on May 20, 2025, in New York City for her music direction of the 'Hold My Hand' performance during the Super Bowl LIX pregame show.
- The award followed Gaga’s tribute performance honoring victims of the New Orleans New Year's Eve attack, Florida and Georgia’s Hurricane Helene, and January wildfires in Los Angeles County.
- Gaga performed a piano-backed, stripped-down version of her Oscar-nominated song from Top Gun: Maverick on New Orleans' Bourbon Street, accompanied by police officers, military members, a band, and choir.
- Her win, which defeated notable nominees like Evolution of the Black Quarterback and The Lionheart, marks her first Emmy and brings her one award away from EGOT status, needing only a Tony Award.
- This achievement highlights Gaga’s continued career success, following 14 Grammy wins and an Oscar, while she promotes her February album Mayhem and upcoming U.S. Tour leg starting in July.
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Photo: Kevin Mazur/Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHe Surprise! Lady Gaga has an Emmy now. I know what you’re thinking: Didn’t the Emmys already happen? They did, but she won her award at the Sports Emmys, held specifically to recognize excellence in American sports television. Duh. They were held at the Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City on May 20. The win means she’s one Tony away from achieving EGOT status.If you’r…
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Lady Gaga wins first Emmy, is now one award away from the EGOT!
Lady Gaga is now just one award away from achieving the most coveted honour in entertainment: the EGOT. On 20 May, the icon won a Sports Emmy for her pre-game performance at Super Bowl LIX, where she delivered a powerful rendition of her Top Gun: Maverick hit ‘Hold My Hand’. The performance served as a tribute to the victims of the 2025 New Orleans truck attack, the California wildfires and Hurricane Helene. With her win, Gaga just needs to snat…
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