Iconic Pop Legend Finally Confirms ‘Labubu’ Identity – and ‘Little Monsters’ Are Going Absolutely Gaga originally appeared on Parade.
When two beloved pop culture phenomena collide, magic happens. Lady Gaga just delivered the crossover moment her Little Monsters didn’t know they desperately needed, officially claiming her identity as “GaBuBu” in the most adorable backstage TikTok that has fans absolutely losing their minds.
For those not in the know, Labubu is a wildly popular line of collectible designer plush monsters created by Kasing Lung, featuring stylized creatures with exaggerated expressions and animal-like features. The toys have become a global sensation, and creative fans have been dressing their Labubu dolls in miniature Lady Gaga outfits, creating the most adorable crossover content imaginable.
The 39-year-old superstar shared a behind-the-scenes moment from her concert, looking stunning in her iconic stage outfit while getting touch-ups between performances. But it was her sweet declaration that sent the internet into overdrive: “I’m a Labubu, Gabubu!” she announced to the camera with that signature Gaga smile that launched a thousand memes.
“I’m a Labubu, Gabubu!”
Gaga’s acknowledgment of the viral “GaBuBu” memes shows just how connected she remains to her fanbase, even mid-performance. Little Monsters were quick to point out that she was literally making TikToks during her outfit change, proving she’s online 24/7 despite what doubters might think.
The reaction was immediate and overwhelming, with fans declaring her “the cutest person on earth” and begging for an official GaBuBu collaboration. Comments poured in from Little Monsters who couldn’t contain their excitement, with many noting how precious she sounded saying “La bubu” in her signature voice.
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What makes this moment particularly special is how it represents Gaga’s evolution as an artist who’s never lost touch with playfulness. From “Born This Way” to “Shallow” to now embracing adorable monster dolls, she continues to surprise and delight fans by engaging with internet culture in the most genuine way possible.
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The demand for an official Lady Gaga x Labubu collaboration is now undeniable, with fans calling for a “golden Labubu” in Gaga’s likeness.
This sweet moment proves that even global superstars with 14 Grammys and an Academy Award can embrace their inner cute monster – and that’s exactly why we love her.
Iconic Pop Legend Finally Confirms ‘Labubu’ Identity – and ‘Little Monsters’ Are Going Absolutely Gaga first appeared on Parade on Jul 29, 2025
This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 29, 2025, where it first appeared.
