Those who missed the chance to see Lady Gaga ‘s Mayhem Ball tour during its multi-night stint at New York’s Madison Square Garden were treated to part of the show during the 2025 MTV VMAs on Sunday night.

The cable network, which aired this year’s show on CBS for the first time, aired Gaga’s performance of “Abracadabra” and her new single from Wednesday , season two, part two, “The Dead Dance,” from her concert at Madison Square Garden.

Introduced by Rosé, who urged Gaga’s little monsters to put their “paws up,” Gaga, from the Manhattan arena stage, where she towered over a cage full of dancers atop a massive red ballgown, declared “the category is dance or die.” After “Abracadabra,” Gaga dropped down from the top of the dress into the cage and re-emerged from within the cage spo

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