Lady Gaga looked proud enough to weep. Peering out at the vast audience before her at Coachella on Friday night, the pop superstar paused about 45 minutes into her headlining performance to deliver a little speech — a royal address from Mother Monster to her loyal minions — from the second-story balcony of a crumbling gothic structure she’d built on the festival’s main stage.

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During a rare moment of stasis during Lady Gaga's marathon set at Coachella on Friday, she waited for a full-throated cheer to ebb away, blew a kiss and then made her intentions crystal clear. "I love you so much,