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Lady Gaga Drops Powerful ‘Disease (The Antidote Live)’ – Listen Now

Lady Gaga has surprised fans yet again with the new "Antidote "Live" version of her song, "Disease," which was released on November 13.
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Lady Gaga has surprised fans yet again with the new “Antidote “Live” version of her song, “Disease,” which was released on November 13.

Known for her energetic stage presence, the “Bad Romance” singer gives a strong performance that delves deep into the song’s feelings and connects with fans worldwide. 

Disease” first made fans take notice due to its touching lyrics and memorable melody, which speak of themes such as vulnerability, staying strong, and finding oneself. This “Antidote Live” version conveys the emotional delivery of Gaga and the unique vocal intensity, giving fans an immersion feeling as if it were intimate and electric. This live version displays much about Gaga’s ability to change her music into something organic that transforms the song beyond its studio version. 

She revealed that performing “Disease” live has allowed her to connect personally with the audience, adding that each performance takes on its own character depending on the response from the crowd.

The decision to release this live version was taken after many requests were made by fans attending the recent performances where “Disease” proved to be one of the highlights of her setlist. Sources from the team have confirmed that the recording captures her vocal performance live and expect the release to solidify further her standing as a fearless artist who is not afraid to show her scars. The singer feels this new version reveals the natural feeling of her performance style, promising a memorable listening experience.

She has kept this release simple by playing close-up shots that display her feelings to help solidify the emotions in the words she expresses. This fits well with the song’s lyrics, which deal with her struggle to move beyond personal issues and her process of healing herself.

Like many of the star’s songs, “Disease” has elicited discussion among fans and critics, all offering varying degrees of interpretation. Some believe the song is about facing your fears, while others consider it a statement about mental health and personal growth.

Check out Lady Gaga’s “Disease (The Antidote Live)” below.