DEF: Madonna “Papa Don’t Preach”
It’s not easy to choose which of Madonna‘s hits from the 1980s constitutes her most notable one. There’s certainly a strong case for her first number one single, “Like a Virgin.” Her seventh chart...
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DEF: Madonna “Live to Tell”
Madonna has hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twelve times, ranging from “Like a Virgin” in 1984-1985 to Music” in 2000. Exactly 30 years ago, Madonna scored her third number one single when...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Madonna “Justify My Love”
Throughout her career, Madonna has been no stranger to controversy, to the extent that it’s difficult to determine what have been her most controversial moments. One of those moments occurred in the fall of...
MOTW: One More Celebration Up
Mad Mix Mustang brings us our mashup of the week (MOTW) with One More Celebration Up. The mashup combines Daft Punk’s song One More Time, Kool & The Gang’s Celebration, Madonna’s Hung Up and...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Madonna “Vogue”
After garnering seven number one hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in the 1980s, Madonna reached number one for the first time in the 1990s in the very first year of the decade. She achieved...
DEF: Madonna “Crazy For You”
Madonna has hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart 12 times in her career. Of those 12 number one hits, 4 have been ballads. Exactly 30 years ago today, Madonna’s first ballad to reach...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Madonna “Keep It Together”
When Madonna‘s “Oh Father” peaked at number 20 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in the first week of the 1990s, it broke a string of what had been 17 consecutive Top 10 singles for the...
DEF: Madonna “Material Girl”
Madonna has scored 12 number one hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart in what is now more than three decades of appearing there. Interestingly, though, one of her most well-known singles — in fact, a...
DEF: Jellybean “Sidewalk Talk”
New York City-born John Benitez, a.k.a. Jellybean, has scored two Top 20 hits on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, with both coming in a two-year period between 1985 and 1987. On this date in 1986, Jellybean’s...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Madonna “Oh Father”
After reaching phenomenal success in the 1980s, Madonna continued her domination of popular music in the next decade, becoming one of the most successful artists of the 1990s as well. However, the 1990s started...
