Lady Gaga greets fans in bikini from Brazil hotel balcony
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Lady Gaga gave her fans a treat yesterday, waving to them from her hotel balcony dressed in a barely-there turquoise bikini and a printed sarong.
The thoughtful singer even bought takeaway for adoring "Little Monsters", and wrote on Twitter: "Brazil, there's hundreds @ hotel and this is what the f**k its all about, revolution through music. Get ready to party at the show in 2 days
"Im sending you hamburgers, fries, and coke. I love you monsters."
The singer also visited some of the impoverished favelas of Rio and took part in a kickabout with young locals of the Cantalgo slum, one of whom was lucky enough to get a kiss.
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Gaga is currently in Brazil on the South American leg of her Born This Way Ball tour.
And appearing in a bikini wasn't the only treat Lady Gaga dished out yesterday.
She also pledged $1 million (£635,000) to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, and, according to , said on her site: "If it wasn't for NYC... I would not be the woman or artist that I am today.
"Please accept this gift on behalf of myself, my parents Joe and Cynthia, and my sister Natali; with our deepest gratitude New York for raising us.
"Thank you for helping me build my spirit. I will now help you rebuild yours. Sincerely, Lady Gaga and The Germanottas."
Superstorm Sandy hits New York City
- The facade of an apartment building collapsed in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. The storm, which threatens 50 million people in the eastern third of the US, is expected to bring days of rain, high winds and possibly heavy snow.

- <p> Sandy has caused travel disruption: airlines at at Heathrow Airport have had to cancel flights to the US, leaving travellers stranded.</p>

- <p> The Hudson River swells and rises over the banks of the Hoboken, New Jersey, as Hurricane Sandy approaches.</p>

- <p> First Avenue, near East 23rd Street, New York. Power has been cut for hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers and an estimated 6.2 million across the East.</p>

- <p> Sandy arrives at Brooklyn.</p>

- <p> Cars are submerged near the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. Superstorm Sandy zeroed in on New York's waterfront with fierce rain and winds that shuttered most of the nation's largest city.</p>


- <p> Waves crash over the bow of a tug boat as it passes near the Statue of Liberty.</p>

- <p> Staten Island, New York.</p>

- <p> Winds from Hurricane Sandy reach Seaside Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Water from Long Island Sound spilled into roadways and towns along the Connecticut shoreline as the storm delivered a devastating surge of seawater.</p>

- <p> Streets are flooded under the Manhattan Bridge in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn.</p>

- <p> Manhattan loses power.</p>

- <p> Franklin Delano Roosevelt Drive.</p>

- <p> Lower Manhattan goes dark, Monday, October 29, 2012, viewed from the Brooklyn borough of New York.</p>

- <p> Wind-blown mist from the Hudson River along with driving rain in West New York, New Jersey, with the Manhattan skyline in the background.</p>

- Rising water rushes into a subterranian parking garage oin the Financial District of New York.

