She may have earned some bad press for her awkward tardiness at the 2016 PGA Awards, but one thing ‘Bad Romance’ beauty Lady Gaga didn’t earn was a bad review for her heart-wrenching performance of ‘Til It Happens To You,’ the Academy Award-nominated theme song from the film ‘Hunting Ground.’
Co-penned with legendary songwriter Diane Warren, the tune – like the movie it supports – explores themes around the aftermath of sexual violence. This, Gaga noted before her performance, hits close to home as her aunt was a victim of rape in college.
Tuck in below to hear the singer wail the chilling number like only she can: