# Sultry Celebrity Holiday Duets Lady Gaga and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Duet for Christmas By Angela Rajic | Published 2013-12-09 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gordonlevitt-duet References: [huffingtonpost](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/30/lady-gaga-joseph-gordon-levitt_n_4363835.html?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false) Christmas is around the corner and the Muppets celebrated the coming season early and with flair -- and with a Lady Gaga Joseph Gordon-Levitt duet. While co-hosting a [holiday special](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gifting-hour) with the Muppets, the [pop queen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kate-spade-x-madison-beer) took the stage to sing a sultry duet with Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Bedecked in [fashionable 50s formal wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chanel-winter-tale), the duo sang the catchy and flirty ‘Baby it’s Cold Outside’ about a couple teasing each other romantically after a date on a chilly winter evening. The song has been recorded countless times by many singers over the years, but this version is for the 21st century. The Gaga and Gordon-Levitt duet was light, fun and brimming with chemistry as they danced around and with each other, and lounged on a couch on stage. One of the more innovative twists to the number -- one which is becoming more popular with time -- was the choice to reverse the roles, having lady Gaga sing the man’s lines,while Gordon-Levitt took the woman’s lines. This gives the song a fun new zest by making the woman the alpha dog in this game of flirting and teasing. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Viral](https://www.trendhunter.com/viral) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Reversal of Gender Roles in Music:** Exploring the trend of reversing traditional gender roles in music collaborations, creating a fresh and innovative twist to classic songs. - **Collaborative Duet Performances:** The rise of unique and unexpected duet performances, bringing together artists from different backgrounds to create exciting and memorable musical moments. - **Revitalizing Classic Songs:** The trend of infusing new life into timeless songs by giving them a modern and contemporary twist, appealing to a new generation of listeners. ### Who This Affects Most - **Music Entertainment:** Opportunity for artists and record labels to create buzz and attract a wider audience by capitalizing on the trend of collaborative and unconventional duet performances. - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to showcase their designs and styles by dressing artists in fashionable and retro-inspired outfits for performances and music videos. - **Entertainment Production:** Opportunity for production companies to conceptualize and produce innovative music specials and events that feature unique collaborations and fresh takes on classic songs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Karaoke Christmas Trees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-tree-display.md) - [Festive Digital Musician Greetings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creatacard-greetings.md) - [Holiday Diss Tracks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-rizzler.md) - [AI-Human Music Albums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eleven-album.md) - [Voice Assistant Christmas Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hey-santa-feature.md) - [Jingle-Inspired Holiday Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jingle-ball-collection.md) - [Anti-Breakup Festive Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/red-white-merry.md) - [Trash-Centric Musical Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glad-x-sesame-street.md) - [Overly Festive Hotel Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notsosilentnight-suite.md)