Just days before the Grammys, rumors began to swirl that Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars were tapped to perform at the ceremony last minute. But though the duo’s last collaboration, “Die with a Smile,” became a global smash hit — rising to the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 last month — it seemed like its lyrical content might be out of place for a telecast dedicated to fundraising for Los Angeles wildfire relief.

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars’ “Die With a Smile” scores a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Plus, Bad Bunny banks three new top 10s.

Lady Gaga won at the 2025 Grammy Awards and took the opportunity to express her support for the LGBTQIA+ community. The singer took the stage at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles alongside Bruno Mars after winning in the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category for their song “Die with a Smile.