Highlights
- Lady Gaga has sparked controversy by appearing as Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus' celebrated disciples, in her new single 'Judas', but the pop diva says the video is not a religious statement.
- The 25-year-old singer said that the song is a metaphor and not meant to attack anyone's belief, reported Contactmusic.
- "I don't view the video as a religious statement. I view it as social statement. I view it as a cultural statement. It's a metaphor. It's not meant to be a biblical lesson," she said.
- "In my opinion, the only controversial thing about this video is that I'm wearing Christian Lacroix and Chanel in the same frame. This video is not meant to be an attack on religion. I respect and love everyone's beliefs. I'm a religious and spiritual person who's obsessed with religious art," Gaga added.
Lady Gaga has sparked controversy by appearing as Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus' celebrated disciples, in her new single 'Judas', but the pop diva says the video is not a religious statement.
The 25-year-old singer said that the song is a metaphor and not meant to attack anyone's belief, reported Contactmusic.
"I don't view the video as a religious statement. I view it as social statement. I view it as a cultural statement. It's a metaphor. It's not meant to be a biblical lesson," she said.
"In my opinion, the only controversial thing about this video is that I'm wearing Christian Lacroix and Chanel in the same frame. This video is not meant to be an attack on religion. I respect and love everyone's beliefs. I'm a religious and spiritual person who's obsessed with religious art," Gaga added.