Lady Gaga Achieves a Hot 100 Feat for the First Time in a Dozen Years With ‘The Dead Dance’

Lady Gaga makes a lively entranceway connected the Billboard Hot 100 with her latest single, “The Dead Dance.”

The way launches astatine No. 40 connected the Sept. 20-dated Hot 100 with 8.7 cardinal authoritative streams, 7.8 cardinal successful vigor airplay assemblage and 5,000 sold successful the United States Sept. 5-11, according to information tracker Luminate, aft it was released Sept. 3. Boosting its profile, Gaga performed it, via a taped performance, successful a medley with anterior azygous “Abracadabra,” Sept. 7 connected the MTV Video Music Awards, broadcast connected CBS.

The superstar earns her 29th vocation apical 40 Hot 100 deed and the 4th from her medium Mayhem, released successful March, with “The Dead Dance” present included connected its deluxe edition. “Disease” deed No. 29 past November; “Die With a Smile,” with Bruno Mars, ruled for 5 weeks opening successful January; and “Abracadabra” conjured up a No. 13 highest successful February.

Mayhem topped the Billboard 200 successful its debut week successful March, marking Gaga’s seventh No. 1.

The past clip a Gaga medium had generated arsenic galore arsenic 4 apical 40 Hot 100 entries? 2013, erstwhile Artpop besides produced four:  “Applause” (No. 4 peak); “Dope” (No. 8); “Do What You Want,” featuring R. Kelly (No. 13); and “Venus” (No. 32).

Two different Mother Monster albums achieved the feat, led by 2011’s Born This Way, which houses 5 apical 40 Hot 100 hits, including 4 apical 10s: the rubric chopped (six weeks astatine No. 1); “The Edge of Glory” (No. 3); “You and I” (No. 6); “Judas” (No. 10); and “Hair” (No. 12).

Plus, Gaga’s 2008 debut LP, The Fame, includes 4 breakout classics that surged to the Hot 100’s apical 10: “Just Dance,” featuring Colby O’Donis (No. 1, 3 weeks); “Poke Face” (No. 1, 1 week); “LoveGame” (No. 5); and “Paparazzi” (No. 6).

Beyond Mayhem, “The Dead Dance” is featured successful the 2nd play of Netflix’s Wednesday, successful which Gaga appears. In August, she attended Netflix and Spotify’s Graveyard Gala successful New York. “I’m truthful excited for you to spot it,” she teased of the show’s return. She added that she had a “wonderful time” moving connected it and shouted retired prima Jenna Ortega and director/executive shaper Tim Burton.