We cast Gaga because she's magic. I was a producer on A Star Is Born ... That was the first time I really met her and got to watch her work. As we were writing this script, Scott [Silver], who I wrote it with, kept going back to her.
Phillips added that the musical scenes are an 'essential element' of the film. 'We never really talked about it like that, but I like to say it's a film where music is an essential element. To me, that doesn't veer too far from the first film,' he told the outlet.
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