: Directed by Steven Klein, the music video is a 9-minute epic featuring religious and militaristic imagery, including Gaga dressed as a nun in a red latex habit. It was famously condemned by the Catholic League for its perceived blasphemy. Release Info for MP3 Download
: Some critics found it unoriginal, with PopMatters calling it a "stolen tragedy" for borrowing too heavily from predecessors. Others, like the BBC Chart Blog, considered it the weakest single of her early career. Alejandro MP3 Download
: The song was a global hit, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reaching the Top 10 in over 15 countries. : Directed by Steven Klein, the music video
