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Lady Gaga's Born This Way turns 10: The numbers behind the blockbuster pop record

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If there was one word to sum up Lady Gaga's second album Born This Way it would be ambition. This was not the ambition she had flexed with such admiration on debut The Fame and The Fame Monster - where she willed synth-pop and Eurodance beats back on to the charts with hits like Just Dance, Bad Romance and Alejandro - but a different kind altogether.

Gaga no longer wanted to be a star. On Born This Way, she wanted to heal the world. To do it, she fully embraced an 80s glam-rock aesthetic, taking direct inspiration from figures such as Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen and of course Madonna.

In one way or another, you can hear these influences stretch across the entire record - from the juddering bridge of Marry The Night, the rocky

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