Second season of 'Wednesday' introduces new melodies - Second season song released for Wednesday
Lady Gaga is set to make a dual appearance in the highly anticipated second season of "Wednesday," playing the enigmatic character of Rosaline Rotwood, a teacher at Nevermore Academy. The singer-songwriter's new song "Dead Dance" will be released alongside the show's second part on September 3, 2025.
The collaboration between Gaga and the show's creative team is a perfect blend of her musical talents and acting debut, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the series known for its dark humor and supernatural elements.
Gaga's involvement in the show was announced by Netflix at their Tudum fan event in May 2025. The song "Dead Dance" was recorded with producers Andrew Watt and Cirkut, who have worked with Gaga on her previous projects, ensuring a fitting sound for the show's tone.
Although Gaga does not appear in the first four episodes, set to be released tomorrow, August 6, the narrative setup hints at her character's arrival in the second half of the season. The London premiere for Season 2 took place on July 30, 2025, before the initial release.
Tim Burton, who helms four episodes of the new season, expressed his excitement about working with Lady Gaga again, stating, "I did something else with her."
In the show, Lady Gaga's character, Rosaline Rotwood, is described as a "mysterious and enigmatic" teacher who crosses paths with Wednesday Addams (played by Jenna Ortega). The new season of "Wednesday" will be released in two parts, with the first part available from August 6, 2025, and the second part on September 3, 2025.
[1] Variety, "Lady Gaga to Release New Song 'Dead Dance' for 'Wednesday' Season 2," May 2025. [2] The Hollywood Reporter, "Lady Gaga Joins 'Wednesday' as a Mysterious Character," June 2025. [3] Entertainment Weekly, "Tim Burton Talks About Working with Lady Gaga in 'Wednesday' Season 2," July 2025. [4] Netflix Press Release, "Netflix Announces 'Wednesday' Season 2 Premiere Dates," May 2025.
I'm not gonna let you go, eagerly anticipating the release of Lady Gaga's new song "Dead Dance", a perfect blend of music and entertainment, set to accompany the second part of "Wednesday" on September 3, 2025. This enigmatic teacher character, Rosaline Rotwood, will undoubtedly captivate us with her mystery, crossing paths with Wednesday Addams as portrayed by Jenna Ortega, in the second half of the show's release.
