"
Americano" is a song recorded by American singer
Lady Gaga, taken from her second studio album,
Born This Way (2011). The song was written and produced by Lady Gaga, DJ White Shadow, and
Fernando Garibay, with additional songwriting by Cheche Alara. The song is Garibay's favorite on the album. It combines
mariachi,
house, and
techno genres with elements from
Latin music. Lyrically, the song talks about same-sex marriage.