The Brooklyn-based punk rockers who recently tackled Britney Spears’ “Lucky” now have their sights set on the Material Girl. The Dead Betties cover Madonna’s underrated ’80s hit, “Angel,” in their latest video. The clip features women embodying five of the Queen of Pop’s most iconic personas, including the street urchin of “Desperately Seeking Susan” and…
Ahead of MTV’s first Music Video Awards, broadcast Sept. 14, 1984, the network was having difficulty booking top talent. Co-hosts Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler were in their 30s, old for the MTV crowd, and ZZ Top had refused to play — until the network pulled the band’s videos and manager Bill Ham relented. MTV…
Despite the rise of tabloid journalism, Meldrum’s duty of care to so many stars who have inevitably become his friends hasn’t waned. Even the interviews that didn’t pan out as expected, as with a rising Madonna. “I was in the office in New York and I was given this huge lecture [for being late],” Meldrum…
..’One unwelcome reminder of JFK’s torrid affair with Marilyn — the affair that most troubled Jackie — arrived on her doorstep in the form of another blond bombshell by the name of Madonna. Already a pop icon, Madonna was best known at the time for her “Material Girl” video, an homage to Monroe’s “Diamonds Are…
Like a Virgin, oftewel feesten alsof het je eerste keer is én dit, één uurtje langer! Al 16 jaar lang zorgt POPLIFE voor de vetste feestjes van het land. De prachtige concertzaal van de Vooruit in Gent vormt al meer dan 100 edities lang het toneel voor de meest swingende POPLIFE party’s. Voor deze editie…
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Madonna’s groundbreaking Sex book was released 22 years ago today and even two decades later it’s still inspiring people to push boundaries and create art. People like Greg Scarnici, the mastermind behind Sex in Drag, a new photo book that parodies (and pays tribute to) 70 images from the 1992 Sex book. Shot entirely on…
