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mayhem

[mey-hem, mey-uhm] / ˈmeɪ hɛm, ˈmeɪ əm /


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Appeared in the June 9, 2026, print edition as 'In Newark, the Mayhem Is the Message'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Lady Gaga, 39, made a splashy comeback to touring with "Mayhem," her collection of pop bangers with a dark edge that embraces her dramatic side.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

We’ve done great tours with all kinds of different bands, black metal bands like Dark Funeral and Mayhem.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

The tour comes hot on the heels of Gaga's latest album, Mayhem, widely regarded as a return to high-concept pop after a spell of method acting and jazz crooning.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

Unlike us, Mayhem used pieced-together equipment that often didn’t allow them to time travel with the precision that we did, and, of course, they didn’t have Chaos Cuffs.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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