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This Article is From Nov 22, 2011

Lady Gaga gives half of her earnings to father

Lady Gaga gives half of her earnings to father
New York: Pop sensation Lady Gaga says sheis still her father's little girl and gives her dad JoeGermanotta 50 per cent of her earnings.

The 50/50 split between the 25-year-old singer and herfather is the second of its kind in the history of the musicindustry, the first being one between Elvis Presley andmanager Col Tom Parker, reported New York Post.

Gaga believes her father has earned his share of herfortune and her success has allowed him to realize a lifelongdream. He now works in the industry, managing aspiringartists.

This Thanksgiving weekend, the pop star will go home toher parents' house on the wealthy Upper West Side of Manhattanand stay in her childhood bedroom.

"She still doesn't have her own place in the city. Sheand her family are very tight. When Stafani told her father ofher plans to become a pop star he supported herunconditionally," a friend said.

"I'm married to my dad. I'm happier than I've ever been.I've been in my father's arms for two weeks, wishing [him] aHappy Father's Day. He is my hero," she had said.

Though friends describe Gaga as equally close with heroutgoing, elegant mom, her primary relationship seems to bewith her dad.Joe Germanotta made his fortune in hotel Wi-Fi, becomingwealthy enough to buy a duplex on the Upper West Side and sendhis daughters to the Convent of the Sacred Heart privateschool.

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