Updated and restyled in our videography is Ciao Italia: Live From Italy video release! Madonna’s Who’s That Girl Tour was filmed professionally in both Tokyo and Turin, the both combined became the final commercial video release in 1988. We have 15 variations of this release for you to view HERE
Yesterday we posted one of the first interviews Madonna every did when she visited The Netherlands back in January 1984, this was published in OOR magazine (Feb 11, 1984). In that same issue they reviewed Madonna’s debut album, see English translation below: The Detroit-born dancer and singer Madonna wound up in the music business through…
Take a look at this very early interview originally published in Record Mirror dated February 26, 1983. Madonna was on to promote her debut single ‘Everybody’ and spoke about macho hunks, being a very sexual person, going to Paris and upcoming single ‘Burning Up.’ This article has been added to the press section of The…
One of the rarest and most gorgeous promotional adverts is this one for ‘Holiday’. Originally published in R&R Magazine on November 11, 1983. ‘Holiday Greetings from Madonna’ ‘Behold a good single has been given unto you. Play it.” Madonna’s “Holiday” This advert has been added to the ‘adverts’ tab on our The First Album page…
More promotional articles on ‘Holiday’ have been added to The First Album page (press and adverts tab). ‘This is the story of Beauty and the Bullet – the first single from the star of the ’80s’ according to R&R Magazine in 1983, guess they forgot about ‘Everybody’ and ‘Burning Up’ More coming up.
While ‘Island’ magazine (October 1983) is notorious for being Madonna’s first ever magazine cover, Madonna actually appeared on the cover of a magazine before. Though not a full feature cover, one of her press images appears on the November 27 1982 edition of Dance Music Report. Madonna’s debut single ‘Everybody’ was featured the Breakouts featurette…
This is an original and extremely hard to find original promotional advert for the ‘Like a Virgin’ album from Holland. Translation: Madonna’s brand new record ‘Like a Virgin’, produced by Nile Rodgers, you know the producer of Duran Duran, Sister Sledge and David Bowie. In fact the entire Chic team plays a part on ‘Like…
The very first time Madonna covered the Dutch Nieuwe Revu magazine was on the March 27 – April 4 1985 edition. While the four page spread inside was a Dutch translation of the interview originally from Face magazine, the pictures were by Dutch photographer Kees Tabak. Seldom seen and now here for you to view…
Madonna’s Who’s That Girl Tour was officially released in Japan on VHS and laserdisc as a Mitsubishi special. This was not ‘Ciao Italia’ which was also released in Japan, but the full show filmed in Japan. The ‘Ciao Italia’ release did include footage from the Japanese recording, but more on that when we get to…
Madonna’s second homevideo was titled MADONNA LIVE The Virgin Tour and was released in November 1985. The homevideo documented Madonna’s first ever live show and was an enormous commercial success. Unfortunately up to the present day this recording has failed to be released on DVD or blu-ray and is not available to stream. For the…
Take a look at this original article from Billboard magazine reviewing Madonna’s first album. Always an interesting read! The clipping has been added to our ‘MADONNA’ debut album page HERE
Madonna’s first ever video release was the 4 track music video simply titled ‘MADONNA’ back in 1984. The video release includes four of Madonna’s music videos ‘Lucky Star’, ‘Borderline’, ‘Burning Up’ and ‘Like a Virgin’. To continue the journey we have updated and restyled the videography page of ‘MADONNA 4 VIDEOS’. We have included 17…