The "Self Monster" and the fear of public judgment or insecurity. Telephone (feat. Beyoncé):

Here is a blog post looking back at the era that changed pop culture forever.

The album received generally positive reviews from music critics. Some of the reviews include:

Each of the eight new tracks on the album represents a specific "monster" or psychological fear Gaga wanted to confront: Bad Romance: The "Love Monster" and the fear of toxic relationships. Alejandro: