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Lady Gaga Sets Sept. 3 Release for 'The Dead Dance' Tied to Wednesday Season 2

The track is tied to the new season and was previewed at a Graveyard Gala, with Gaga’s on‑screen role plus any Tim Burton video still unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Gaga confirmed the single will arrive on Sept. 3, the same day Wednesday Season 2 Part 2 begins streaming.
  • About 300 guests at Netflix and Spotify’s Graveyard Gala in New York heard an exclusive preview inside coffin-themed listening booths.
  • Gaga described the song’s inspiration as a breakup and said it shifts toward the fun of leaning on friends after tough moments.
  • Her appearance in Part 2 is confirmed, though casting details remain inconsistent after an initial Rosaline Rotwood credit was later questioned in comments reported from Jenna Ortega.
  • Multiple outlets have reported that Tim Burton directed a music video for the track, a claim not uniformly confirmed by the parties involved.