"Parts of Gaga's breathtaking cover of "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" appear in a new teaser for Rocket and Redfin's upcoming campaign, detailing her process of creating it in the studio. "When I think about 'Won't You Be My Neighbor?,' I think of my earliest memories when I was a kid," she says to the camera. "I think about how much [Fred Rogers] meant to people.""
"When the vocals erupt in the latter half of the teaser, Gaga brings warmth and kindness for a fresh rendition that strikingly captures the spirit of the original. In a statement, Gaga expressed her excitement for performing the cover. " Mister Rogers was, for generations, a heartfelt presence for children and families all over the world," she said. "I hope you sincerely enjoy this as much as I did, recreating it with fellow musicians and friends Alex Smith and Benjamin Rice.""
Lady Gaga previewed her cover of "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" which will debut in a Rocket and Redfin commercial during Super Bowl LX on February 8. A teaser shows parts of the cover and Gaga's studio process, with her reflecting on childhood memories and Fred Rogers' importance to people. She described the performance as needing to be "very heartfelt and kind, and warm." The teaser's latter-half vocals bring warmth and capture the original's spirit. Gaga recreated the track with musicians Alex Smith and Benjamin Rice and expressed excitement about performing and sharing the rendition.
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