Following the success of “Born This Way,” Lady Gaga returns with an ambitious album that tackles themes such as fame, love, sex, and, of course, empowerment. “Aura” finds Gaga addressing the freedom of self-expression, while she takes on her critics in the lead single “Applause.” The album also features guest appearances from R. Kelly, T.I., Too Short, and Twista. Interscope Records (interscope.com). —Jed Ocot
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