Lady Gaga First Interview - Unveiled by Akon in 2008

Lady Gaga's first interview with Fuse! Gaga is set to kick off her "Born This Way Ball" tour in South Korea. Let's take a look back at her pre-Monster mania days in this exclusive Fuse interview from 2008.

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[JanuskaJang]

There can be 100 ppl in a room and 99 don’t believe in her and you just need one person and that was Akon

[AlicelenaKatniss]

Look at her now, not only is she a worldwide superstar, she’s also a critically acclaimed actress, and one of the most influential people in the world. Oh my god.

[bintab]

Hes like 'oh your gonna be huge'..now look at her, she is ruling the world.

[MrThalesBra]

SHE'S GONNA BE A HUGE STAR!!! :'D I'm so proud of her!!!!

[ChaiTeaaddict]

Wow, with all the hype and monumental success she has reached now, it is so easy to forget about the time when it all began...And most of us forget that it was Akon who really helped launch her career....So we owe him a lot. =)

[devcool]

I love how he appreciated her and she was in aw of Akon. That's what call a respect

[alvvaysamna]

and now lady gaga is bigger than akon lolol

[angc]

Thank you AKON for giving US LADY GAGA :)

[venomlily]

I never knew she wrote for other stars before becoming a singer herself . Amazing !

[Daultonsworld]

Its strange to think that gaga in 2008 is the same gaga in 2012

[entheosvillacencio]

Just keep this in your minds...."without akon theres no lady gaga today"

[juanabustamante]

ooo She is soo cute i love her much because she is beautiful, talented and The most important thing is very kind to her fans, it shows that she loves her little monsters very much ... I love her.

[kmoralification]

the art work :) little did she know she would go on to invent artpop 

[helio]

This us exactly why Akon is one of the greatest of all times

[hebro-hq]

akon just used her for a cash crab. she is everything.

[online_idol]

1:16 that is American Idol Season 6’s Jared Cotter interviewing her. He came in 16th place.

[joelvalentine]

vengo del futuro y esta chica se convirtió en un icono de la cultura pop tiene 9 grammys 1 oscar 2 globos de oro y canciones memorables que transcendieron las generaciones ....

[aitaisakura]

Woaw Incredible.. Akon started earlier than Gaga but Gaga is bigger than Akon....
I guess talent and being smart is necessary...

[playstation]

she was only 20 years old here, amazing

[blackmr]

she was talking about her collaboration with her on video phone which was recorded back than ..