Meryl Streep Secures Lady Gaga Cameo in Prada 2
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- Meryl Streep secured Lady Gaga’s cameo and three original songs for The Devil Wears Prada 2, arranging the appearance during Milan Fashion Week.
- Lady Gaga filmed her runway performance in Milan and released the soundtrack tracks “Shape of a Woman” and “Glamorous Life,” adding star power to the sequel’s music.
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened in theaters with a returning cast—Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci—expanding the franchise’s global rollout.
- The Guardian frames the sequel’s Vietnam setting as a return to luxury‑goods basics, while Variety highlights Streep’s critique of modern filmmaking and PETA’s animal‑skin protest ad tied to the franchise.
- Variety details the logistical feat of integrating Gaga’s cameo, noting the coordination with Milan Fashion Week and the production’s rapid turnaround.
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