(CNN) Madonna’s latest music video — for a song called “Dark Ballet” — evokes religious images and symbols reminiscent of her controversial music videos from the 80s and 90s. The intense new music video the artist released is for a single off her upcoming album, “Madame X.” The video is inspired by the French Catholic saint,…
Just added a whole lot of original U.K. press cuttings to the press section of our Madame X page. In here there’s a lot on Madonna’s Eurovision performance and some of the Madame X reviews in print.
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See Mykki Blanco as Joan of Arc in Madonna’s ‘Dark Ballet’ video ‘I have walked this earth, Black, Queer and HIV positive, but no transgression against me has been as powerful as the hope I hold within’ Madonna has dropped “Dark Ballet”, the video for her fifth tune from the forthcoming Madame X album. In the stark, religiously-charged visual,…
From reggaeton bangers to dancehall-infused protest anthems, the singles (or buzz tracks) from Madame X have been nothing if not eclectic. And yet, they still don’t portend the demented grandeur of “Dark Ballet.” Co-produced with Mirwais, the song that was first performed as “Beautiful Game” at the 2018 Met Gala is a sprawling indictment of modern society. “It’s a beautiful plan, but…
Madonna has unveiled her new video for “Dark Ballet.” It’s the fifth and final preview that will be released from her forthcoming Madame X, due June 14th. The cinematic clip stars Mykki Blanco, who portrays Joan of Arc. In the visually arresting Emmanuel Adjei-directed video, Mykki Blanco is seen bravely facing adversity from various religious figures and onlookers…
AN AUDIENCE WITH MADONNA IN LONDON Hosted by Graham Norton Presented by Madonna will be holding an exclusive one-off event hosted by Graham Norton for her fans in London on 13th June at Alexandra Palace Theatre to celebrate the release of her brand new album Madame X. Madonna and Graham will go in-depth about the…
INTERSCOPE When rock music endures long enough, it becomes classic; hip-hop mellows into old-school. But how are pop stars, human vessels of everything shiny and ephemeral, supposed to stay? “Not everyone is coming to the future, not everyone is coming from the past/Not everyone can come into the future, not everyone that’s here is gonna…
Madonna is speaking out strongly against a new profile about her published in the New York Times Magazine, claiming that the publication “Is one of the founding fathers of the Patriarchy.” Titled “Madonna at Sixty,” Wednesday’s Times profile was written by Vanessa Grigoriadis, a journalist and the author of a 2017 book examining sexual assault on college campuses, “Blurred…
