In this month, Gaga visited a primary school in South Africa for UNICEF and bought some of Michael Jackson's clothes at an auction. She also performed the song "Gimme Shelter" with The Rolling Stones and continued The Born This Way Ball in the United States.
December 1
Arriving in Cape Town
Lady Gaga was seen arriving in Cape Town sporting blonde hair once again. She posed with fans and signed autographs.
- Lady Gaga wears sunglasses by Lanvin.
Mara Primary School
- Related article: UNICEF
Gaga stopped at the Mara Primary School and visited with the children there.
- Lady Gaga wears custom heels by Brian Atwood, and a scarf by Hermès.
December 3
Paddle 462
Lady Gaga posted a picture on twitter of her holding a bidding paddle wearing none other than the famous sparkly glove that belonged to Michael Jackson. She bought Michael's glove at an auction for $115,200.00.
- Lady Gaga wears a glove by Dennis Tompkins & Michael Bush / A jacket by Balmain, and sunglasses by Grey Ant.
Born This Way Ball: Cape Town Stadium
- Lady Gaga wears a robe by Versace.
December 4
Arriving Hotel in Oslo
Gaga was seen arriving at her hotel in Oslo, Norway for her next concert. She greeted fans as she arrived.
- Lady Gaga wears custom heels by Pleaser, and sunglasses by Oliver Goldsmith.
December 6
Born This Way Ball: Telenor Arena
- Lady Gaga wears a robe by Versace.
December 7
Leaving Hotel in Oslo
- Lady Gaga wears sunglasses by Oliver Goldsmith.
Pulkovo Airport
Fans were waiting for Gaga in afternoon at Pulkovo Airport 3. Lady Gaga arrived in St. Petersburg at approximately 22:00. The last time she came to Russia was in April of 2009.
- Lady Gaga wears an outfit by Norma Kamali, a belt by Saint Laurent, cuffs by Lydia Stedman, custom heels by Pleaser, a necklace on her left shoulder by Chanel, earrings by Celine, another necklace on her shoulder, a Medusa ring, a bracelet and sunglasses by Versace.
Video Message to Tamar Braxton
Gaga sent a video message to Tamar Braxton for Vince and Tamar.
- Lady Gaga wears a robe by Versace.
December 8
December 9
Born This Way Ball: SKK Arena
- Lady Gaga wears a robe and sunglasses by Versace.
Leaving the Arena
December 11
Arriving in Moscow
Gaga was seen arriving in Moscow. She took pictures with fans and signed autographs.
- Lady Gaga wears a custom outfit by Alina German, heels by Pleaser, and sunglasses by Lanvin.
Leaving Hotel in Moscow
Rasputin Club in Moscow
Gaga was spotted at a strip club 'Rasputin' in Moscow.
- Lady Gaga wears custom heels by Pleaser.
December 12
Born This Way Ball: Olimpiyskiy
- Lady Gaga wears a t-shirt by Chaser Brand.
December 14
With fans in New York
Gaga was seen taking pics with a few fans as she arrived in New York and sneaked quietly into her hotel.
- Lady Gaga wears a sweater from Urban Outfitters, and sunglasses by Celine.
Leaving Carlyle Hotel in New York
Gaga was seen leaving her hotel in New York wearing her fiber-optic wig which she dubbed as an "ARTPOP Invention".
- Lady Gaga wears an outfit by Saint Laurent, custom heels by Brian Atwood, and sunglasses by Lara Jensen.
Rehearsal with The Rolling Stones
Gaga rehearsed with The Rolling Stones today in preparation for joining them on stage tomorrow for their ONE LAST SHOT concert in New York City.
Out in New York City
Gaga was seen out in New York City at some point after her rehearsal with The Rolling Stones.
- Lady Gaga wears an outfit by ILJA, custom heels by Brian Atwood, and sunglasses by Marc Jacobs.
December 15
50 & Counting: Prudential Center
Gaga performed "Gimme Shelter" with the Rolling Stones on Their One Last Shot concert in Newark, New Jersey. To start off the day, Gaga went to do a Soundcheck with the Rolling Stones before concert time. Then later, the concert began and Gaga came on to perform with the Rolling Stones. Gaga was photographed many times backstage, mostly by Terry Richardson. After her performance, Gaga was also seen in the audience her sister Natali Germanotta and Lady Starlight.
Soundcheck
Performance
Audience
- Lady Gaga wears custom pants and bra by Ray Brown, and sunglasses by Lara Jensen.
Backstage
- Lady Gaga wears a custom jumpsuit by Ray Brown, and custom heels by Pleaser.
- Lady Gaga wears a tank top and a hoodie by American Apparel, and nail jewels by Mordekai.
- Lady Gaga wears a sweater from Urban Outfitters.
Leaving Carlyle Hotel in NYC
Later in the day, Gaga was seen leaving her hotel in New York City wearing a black mask.
- Lady Gaga wears an outfit by Saint Laurent, custom heels by Pleaser, and a mask by Mordekai.
December 16
Arriving in Chicago
Gaga arrived in Chicago and upon arrival, Taylor picked her up to have dinner with her.
Leaving Carlyle Hotel in New York
Gaga was seen leaving her hotel in New York in the morning to catch a plane.
- Lady Gaga wears a coat by Helen Yarmak, pumps by Christian Louboutin, and sunglasses by Celine.
December 17
- "Oh Kelly Christmas came early this year! It's like holding the unicorn of purses."
- Handbag by Hermès.
December 19
- Lady Gaga wears sunglasses by Celine.
Out and about in Chicago
Gaga was seen once again with fans in Chicago.
- Lady Gaga wears a coat by Helen Yarmak, and a handbag by Hermès.
December 20
Outside at Ralph Lauren Store in Chicago
Gaga was seen posing with fans in Chicago.
- Lady Gaga wears a coat by Helen Yarmak, sunglasses by Celine, and a handbag by Hermès.
December 24
In Target
Gaga was seen with Taylor in a Target store in Chicago.
December 26
Little Monsters
yes, I've written SO MANY SONGS for ARTPOP
yes i wrote all over the world
Meeting FedEx Fan in her apartment, New York
December 28
Out in Chicago
Gaga was seen out in Chicago walking down the street for visits a recording Studio.
- Lady Gaga wears custom heels by Pleaser.
December 29
- "Selfie miss u born this way ball. Miss the spotlight in my eyes, and all your gorgeous smiles"