Why Lady Gaga was overwhelmed

Gaga also added that even though his name won't be considered in that category come February, she knows "he's so happy that we've all been nominated and that the film was recognized and we all feel really, really beyond elated for the recognition."

The 32-year-old singer-and-actress has hailed Cooper's talent behind the camera on his directorial debut which earned eight nominations at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture, but not a nod for him individually.

Already has her speech! The siren also said she was 'so humbled and proud' to be nominated for two Academy Awards is a well-written post on Wednesday