Popsugar Celebrity Lady Gaga Lady Gaga's Tribute to Sonja Durham on Her Birthday Lady Gaga's Tribute to Her Late Friend on Her Birthday Is So Sweet, It Hurts October 10, 2017 by Perri Konecky First Published: October 9, 2017 View On One Page Photo 3 of 4 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow I wear some of @sonjad7777 Sonja’s ashes around my neck in a black pearl given to me by her husband & widower @viegitane007 André Dubois. My extended family @angiepontani, mother of my godchild Sissy and wife of @briannewmanny my buddy I’ve played jazz with in NY for over ten years told us she had a dream. That we could talk to Sonja through her pearls. And I will Sonja. I Will. Happy Birthday. I love you. 🎀 💗 #breastcancerawareness #breastcancer #womenempowerment A post shared by xoxo, Gaga (@ladygaga) on Oct 7, 2017 at 9:55pm PDT Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 3 Previous Next Start Slideshow Lady GagaCelebrity InstagramsCelebrity Friendships