It's been almost three years to the day since Lady Gaga last played a show in Miami , and it was a dramatic one. As the singer sat down at her piano for the stripped-down portion of her set, lightning in the area threatened to shut down the concert. Gaga laughed it off at first, but after a two-hour rain delay, the final show of her Chromatica Ball tour ended before the last set and encore. It was a symbolic end for an album era marred by the start of the COVID pandemic.

September showers followed Gaga to Miami once again Saturday night, but under otherwise starkly different conditions. This time, the singer is touring in support of her seventh studio album, Mayhem , her biggest critical and commercial success since 2011's Born This Way .

Fans who five years ago dressed in bright

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