Joker 2, Lady Gaga sings in a video “stolen” from the film set

In a video that has been making the rounds on social networks, Lady Gaga can be heard singing on the set of Joker 2, a film due out in 2024.

In a video “stolen” from the set of Joker 2 you can listen Lady Gaga singing a classic tune from the past. The movie in question lasts a few seconds but is still enough to tickle the imagination of fans who can’t wait to enjoy Joker: Folie à Deuxfilm in which the pop star will play Harley Quinn alongside Joaquin Phoenix.

Lady Gaga sings on the set of Joker 2: the video that made the rounds on social media

In recent days there are many photos and videos that show Lady Gaga on the set of Joker 2. The star is in fact busy with the filming of the film that marks her return to the big screen after House of Guccireleased in 2021. In these hours, however, a video has leaked on social networks in which the singer is not seen but heard: specifically, she sings We’re a Couple of Swellsfrom the movie Easter Parade from 1948. At the time, the song was performed as a duet by Judy Garland and Fred Astaire, with the duo wearing shabby clothes but calling themselves “swells”, a slang term for a wealthy person at the time the film was set , i.e. the New York of the early 1900s.

Furthermore, in the song the characters of Garland and Astaire are protagonists of a fantasy in which they have been invited to a rich gathering. However, they cannot participate in it because they have no means to get there. Somehow, the message is in line with Arthur’s frustrations with society, as audiences got to see in the original film by Joker. And it also lends itself very well to what Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga could do in the sequel to the film.

What is heard in the video is the first piece of music that was unveiled after the announcement that Joker: Folie à Deux it was going to be a musical. Todd Phillips will return to direct, also penning the screenplay with Scott Silver. Zazie Beetz reprises her character as Sophie, while Brendan Gleeson, Catherine Keener, Jacob Lofland and Harry Lawtey are new to the cast. Joker: Folie à Deux

will hit theaters on October 4, 2024.