Rob Fusari

{{Short description|Grammy winning American record producer and songwriter}}

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Rob Fusari is a Grammy winning American record producer and songwriter based in New York City.

Lady Gaga

In 2008, Fusari served as producer on Lady Gaga's debut album, The Fame.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959537/taylor-swift-lady-gaga-win-early-grammys |title=Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga Win Early Grammys |magazine=Billboard |date=2010-01-31 |access-date=2013-10-08}}{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/19/AR2010031904568.html|title=Names and Faces: Kathy Griffin speaks out against 'don't ask, don't tell'|date=20 March 2010|newspaper=The Washington Post|access-date=21 March 2010}} Although Fusari claimed to have discovered Gaga, it later came to light that Wendy Starland discovered her. Fusari was ordered by the court to pay Starland $7.3 million.{{Cite news |last=Michaels |first=Sean |date=2014-11-20 |title=Lady Gaga's former producer must pay $7m to woman who discovered singer |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/nov/20/lady-gaga-business-partner-pay-court-lawsuit-discovered-rob-fusari |access-date=2025-04-18 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}

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