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Gaga x City Walk

Gaga x City Walk

Turning CDMX, Rio & Singapore into MAYHEM Ball gateways

The Art of Personal Chaos became special through city-walk experiences that embedded local character into the MAYHEM world, serving as a prelude to the MAYHEM Ball.

We designed a digital layer for every stop, from CDMX, Rio to Singapore, immersive gateways that turned local streets into surreal preludes to the show. Each city walk blended landmarks with glitch animations, exclusive merch reveals, and cultural artifacts, transforming simple tour details into atmospheric entries into Gaga’s world.

Partnerships

  • Michael Polansky

    Michael Polansky

    Executive Producer

  • Stefani Germanotta

    Stefani Germanotta

    Artist

Grid of interactive elements

CDMX: A Dreamy March Down Reforma

For Mexico City, we centered the City Walk experience on the historic Paseo de la Reforma. We recreated a springtime stroll under jacaranda haze and blooming dahlias. A soft, dreamlike daylight casts on El Ángel, Monumento a la Revolución, and the Catedral Metropolitana, all aligned toward the concert venue. The experience fused local beauty with MAYHEM surrealism, as fans encountered glitched papel picado, sugar skulls, and piñatas while unlocking the exclusive merch collection.

Render of Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio
Detail shot of rendered drum
Grid of rendered objects
Rendering of a corn cart on the beach
Rendering of a corn cart on the beach
Rendering of a corn cart on the beach

Rio: Copacabana at Dusk

Set just before nightfall, the Rio City Walk captured the slow build of anticipation along Copacabana Beach. The beach has now become the site of Gaga’s record-breaking performance. The page unfolded in golden dusk light, with Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain on the horizon. Local textures brought the beach to life: Stenfani’s kiosks, grilled corn carts, and sunbathers clearing space for the night ahead. MAYHEM-ified carnival masks, Brazuca-inspired footballs, long drums, and beach towels layered a surreal blend of Rio’s cultural vibrancy and Gaga’s worldbuilding.

Grid of rendered objects

Singapore: The final portal into the MAYHEM Ball

The Singapore City Walk reimagined the city’s waterfront after dark, with Marina Bay Sands shooting rooftop lasers into the sky and Gardens by the Bay glowing in the distance. The skyline reflected across digital water, transforming the city into a luminous pre-show stage. Layered throughout were deep-cut local references: Peranakan tiffin carriers, dragon playgrounds from the HDB heartlands, and the legendary “language-changing” teacup tied to political folklore. Every object shimmered with MAYHEM textures, inviting fans to explore their city through Gaga’s eyes.

Gaga x City Walk

Scope

  • Creative Campaign
  • UX/UI
  • Content Strategy
  • Art Direction
  • Animation
  • 3D Motion
  • Creative Coding
  • Social

Team

Melody Yung, Creative Lead
Stephanie Jung, Design & Animation
John Rodriguez, 3D & Motion
Owen Schmidt, 3D & Motion

Credits

Stefani Germanotta, Artist
Michael Polansky, Partner
Bobby Campbell, Manager
MTLA Studios, Merch Creative
Commerce UI, Shopify Development
Viso Haus, Creative Coding

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