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By Raffy ErmacFebruary 24 2019 / 10:28 PM
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It's official! Lady Gaga is a freakin' Oscar winner!!

    

Yup, that's right! After wowing viewers late last year when she starred in Bradley Cooper's directorial debut, A Star Is Born, the singer-songwriter and award-winning actress snatched up the trophy for Best Original Song for "The Shallow."
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Gaga made history this year when she became the first person to be nominated for the Best Actress and Best Original Song categories in the same year. 
"If you have a dream, fight for it," Gaga said in her acceptance speech.
\u201cAnd the #Oscars winner is...\u201d
 — The Academy (@The Academy)
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\u201cAn #oscars winner is born. @LadyGaga thanks Bradley Cooper in her Best Original Song speech: "There is not a single person on the planet that could sing this song but you." https://t.co/s33NYiYKqy\u201d
 — The Hollywood Reporter (@The Hollywood Reporter)
        1551065471
Does anyone else feel like a proud parent right now?!?
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It's official! Lady Gaga is a freakin' Oscar winner!!

Yup, that's right! After wowing viewers late last year when she starred in Bradley Cooper's directorial debut, A Star Is Born, the singer-songwriter and award-winning actress snatched up the trophy for Best Original Song for "The Shallow."

Gaga made history this year when she became the first person to be nominated for the Best Actress and Best Original Song categories in the same year.

"If you have a dream, fight for it," Gaga said in her acceptance speech.

\u201cAnd the #Oscars winner is...\u201d
— The Academy (@The Academy) 1551065242

\u201cAn #oscars winner is born. @LadyGaga thanks Bradley Cooper in her Best Original Song speech: "There is not a single person on the planet that could sing this song but you." https://t.co/s33NYiYKqy\u201d
— The Hollywood Reporter (@The Hollywood Reporter) 1551065471

Does anyone else feel like a proud parent right now?!?

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