Lady Gaga picked by President Biden for new job
announced President Biden had tapped Gaga to co-chair his Committee on the Arts and the Humanities.Gaga will take up the role alongside Hollywood producer and Oscar winner Bruce Cohen.
Committee members will include Kerry Washington, Jon Batiste, George Clooney, Jennifer Garner, Troy Kotsur, Shonda Rhimes, Marta Kauffman, among others.The Reagan administration founded the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities (PCAH) in 1982.
It advises the President on cultural policy. It was disbanded during the Trump administration but Biden announced last year that it was being revived.In its statement, the White House says of Gaga: “Stefani Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist.
She has sold over 170 million records, and has won 13 Grammy Awards, making her one of the best-selling most awarded female musicians in history.“Lady Gaga is known for her philanthropy and staunch support of LGBTQI+ rights and mental health.
