Composer

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Nadir Khayat

Genre

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Vocal

Average_duration

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1:22

"Poker Face" is a song composed by Nadir Khayat, also known as RedOne, and performed by American singer Lady Gaga. The song was released on September 26, 2008, as the second single from Gaga's debut studio album, "The Fame." The song premiered on BBC Radio 1's "The Scott Mills Show" on September 19, 2008. The song has a dance-pop and electropop sound, with influences from 1980s synth-pop and 1990s Europop. It features a catchy chorus and a memorable hook, with Gaga singing about her poker face and her ability to hide her emotions. The song's lyrics are about Gaga's experiences with love and relationships, and how she uses her poker face to keep her emotions in check. "Poker Face" has a simple structure, with a verse-chorus-verse-chorus-bridge-chorus format. The song's instrumentation includes synthesizers, drum machines, and a guitar riff. The song's tempo is 120 beats per minute, and it is in the key of G♯ minor. The song's music video was directed by Ray Kay and premiered on October 22, 2008. The video features Gaga playing strip poker with a group of men, and includes scenes of her dancing in a futuristic club. The video was praised for its visual style and Gaga's performance. "Poker Face" was a commercial success, reaching number one in several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. It was certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling over 10 million copies in the United States. The song was also nominated for several awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards. Overall, "Poker Face" is a catchy and memorable song that showcases Gaga's talent as a songwriter and performer. Its simple structure and infectious hook have made it a classic of the dance-pop genre, and it remains a fan favorite to this day.

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