Lady Gaga is the year's top dance/electronic artist for a fifth time, while Charli xcx's "Brat" is the year's top dance album.

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It's been a massive year for Lady Gaga, who returned to the top of both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 albums chart (with "Die With a Smile" alongside Bruno Mars and Mayhem, respectively), ...

(NEXSTAR) — Believe it or not, it’s been 17 years since Lady Gaga first entered our musical lives with her instant-classic pop hit “Just Dance.” Over the years, the 38 year-old has worn many hats — ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — Believe it or not, it’s been 17 ...