Lady Gaga surprised fans in east London last week with a secret performance at Hackney’s Moth Club, where she joined Mark Ronson to celebrate the release of new single ‘Perfect Illusion’.
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On Friday (September 9), Lady Gaga celebrated the release of her new single 'Perfect Illusion' by making a surprise appearance at Hackney's Moth Club.
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With word spreading quickly, around 200 fans crammed into the small venue to catch a glimpse of Gaga – even though it hadn't been confirmed she'd be playing – with some beginning queuing at 9pm to gain entry.
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The singer turned up at the club around 1:30am to perform the track and a stripped-back, slowed down version of her hit 'Bad Romance'.
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Before her set, rising band Sweat had held their own gig, which was followed by DJ sets from The Horrors' Rhys Webb and Mark Ronson.
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After she had performed her two songs, Gaga joined Ronson and friends in the DJ booth to the right of stage.
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She periodically returned to the stage as Ronson continued to play songs for the eager crowd a little while longer.
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Ronson gave 'Perfect Illusion', which he produced with Tame Impala's Kevin Parker and BloodPop, another airing after Gaga had finished 'Bad Romance'.
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He also played Gaga's 2009 hit 'Poker Face' and dropped his 2015 single 'Uptown Funk', which he had previously played earlier in the night.
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By 1:45am the whole thing was over and fans ventured out into the street to watch Gaga leave the club in her car.