{"id":848719,"date":"2026-09-15T15:08:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/848719\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T15:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:08:21","slug":"lady-gaga-revealed-her-no-1-priority-as-a-mom-before-welcoming-baby-with-fiance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/848719\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Gaga revealed her &#8216;No. 1 priority&#8217; as a mom before welcoming baby with fianc\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly a year before <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/11\/parents\/lady-gaga-welcomes-first-baby-with-fiance-michael-polansky\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">welcoming her first child<\/a>, Lady Gaga said giving her future kids a \u201csafe and happy childhood\u201d would become her \u201cNo. 1 priority\u201d \u2014 even above her music and acting career.<\/p>\n<p>During a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RXKH3vFrFvQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">July 2025 appearance on \u201cThe Howard Stern Show,\u201d<\/a> the longtime shock jock predicted that Gaga would go \u201call-in\u201d on family time once she became a mom.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re actually right on the money with that,\u201d the singer, 40, agreed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just really want them to have a very safe and happy childhood, so you\u2019re not wrong that that will become my No. 1 priority,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Lady Gaga, seen here with fianc\u00e9 Michael Polansky, and their new baby in Northern California, explained on \u201cThe Howard Stern Show\u201d what her No. 1 priority as a mother would be. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cApplause\u201d singer explained that her prime concern will be giving her child a \u201cvery safe and happy childhood.\u201d  BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>However, fans should not expect a total vanishing act from \u201cThe Fame\u201d singer. <\/p>\n<p>When Stern asked whether she planned to step back from the spotlight after having a baby, Gaga wasn\u2019t ready to make any promises.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDisappear? I don\u2019t think so,\u201d she said, before acknowledging that she\u2019d have to see what her life looked like once she became a mother.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also have to see what it\u2019s like and what our kid needs, you know?\u201d she told Stern last year. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBorn This Way\u201d singer, pictured last year, told Stern she did not expect to disappear completely from the spotlight after having children. Getty Images for SiriusXM<\/p>\n<p>Gaga, pictured earlier this year, did make note that she would need to see \u201cwhat it\u2019s like and what our kid needs.\u201d Getty Images for The Recording Academy<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Page Six exclusively broke the news last week that the singer, 40, had quietly welcomed a child with her fianc\u00e9, Michael Polansky, 42. <\/p>\n<p>The three <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/11\/parents\/lady-gaga-and-michael-polansky-spotted-with-newborn-baby-for-first-time-since-surprise-announcement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">made their public debut<\/a> as a family last week, after being spotted in northern California, where <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/celebrity-news\/who-is-lady-gaga-fiance-michael-polansky\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Polansky is from<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The pair were first linked in 2020 after they were photographed kissing at a New Year\u2019s Eve party in Las Vegas. Gaga confirmed their engagement in July 2024 while speaking with French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal at the Paris Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Gaga and Polansky, pictured together in 2024, were spotted with their new addition last week in northern California. AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The new parents, seen together in 2024, were first linked after being photographed kissing at a New Year\u2019s eve event.  Ivan Pasquale \/ SplashNews.com<\/p>\n<p>The singer spoke about her hope to welcome children multiple times over the last few years. <\/p>\n<p>In March 2025, Gaga told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/03\/08\/magazine\/lady-gaga-interview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the New York Times<\/a> that that she\u2019s \u201cexcited to be a mom,\u201d but also that she \u201cused to have a lot of apprehension about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In November 2025, she divulged to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/lady-gaga-mayhem-tour-grammys-cover-story-interview-1235460150\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Rolling Stone<\/a>, \u201cBeing a mom is the thing I want the most.\u201d In that same interview, she also said Polansky was \u201cgonna be a beautiful father\u201d and that they both were \u201creally excited\u201d about starting a family together.<\/p>\n<p>Now that the couple has welcomed their first child, they\u2019ve reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/09\/12\/parents\/lady-gaga-and-fiance-michael-polansky-both-took-time-off-of-work-for-new-baby\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">taken time off work<\/a> to spend the summer with their baby,  giving Gaga the chance to put her longtime priorities into practice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nearly a year before welcoming her first child, Lady Gaga said giving her future kids a \u201csafe and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[7742,7568,18196,91,88,3287,216],"class_list":["post-848719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-celebrity-babies","tag-celebrity-children","tag-celebrity-moms","tag-celebrity-news","tag-entertainment","tag-lady-gaga","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}