15 Facts About Lady Gaga’s ‘Just Dance’ As The Hit Turns 15

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Fact #1“Just Dance” has been certified 11-times platinum by the RIAA – or diamond and then some. It is tied with “Bad Romance” as her most-certified single.Fact #2Gaga states she wrote “Just Dance” in only about 10 minutes.Fact #3“Just Dance” became Gaga’s first No.

1 single on the Hot 100 in January 2009. It had been released in August 2008.Fact #4When “Just Dance” finally rose from No.

2 to No. 1 on the Hot 100, Billboard noted that it had completed the longest trip from reaching the tally to the top spot in nearly a decade.Fact #5The song spent nearly five months on the Hot 100 before hitting No.

1.Fact #6“Just Dance” earned Gaga her first Grammy nomination. It was up for the Best Dance Recording trophy in 2009, but lost to Daft Punk’s “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger (Alive 2007).”Fact #7When “Just Dance” climbed to No.