Lady Gaga, who was recognized with the Innovator Award at the iHeartRadio Music Awards, reflected on her career longevity in her speech.

The award is given to "an artist who has impacted both music and global culture throughout their career," with past winner including Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Pharrell Williams, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake,

"Even though the world might consider a woman in her late 30s old for a pop star -- which is insane -- I promise that I'm just getting warmed up," she told the crowd.