Lady Gaga, the well-known singer-songwriter and actress, has talked candidly about her past hardships, acknowledging that she was “always looking for an out” while she battled her demons.
The 38-year-old celebrity revealed that her latest album, Mayhem, marks her comeback to the music industry.
During a picture session for ELLE magazine, she told the publication that she tried to “celebrate” her darkest periods.
According to Gaga, she “used to drink and smoke a lot” before discovering her “escape route.”
The Bloody Mary crooner joked that she is thankful that her new album allows her to share the hardship with her fans.
She explained, “Trying to get away. I used to smoke and drink a lot, and I was constantly searching for a way out.
