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…
When Madonna first came to The Netherlands for promotion there were only a few interviews and one of those was published in Dutch OOR (ear) magazine on February 11, 1984. Besides the interview the same issue of OOR also includes the review for her debut album (stay tuned for the next post.) This article has…
The American artist recorded the performances at Coliseu dos Recreios for the official DVD of the tour promoting the album “Madame X”, which she composed and recorded during the period she lived in Portugal. The release date has not yet been announced but will be coming soon. Madonna has already completed the process of assembling…
A very Material Girl look. Galleria An exhibit at the Galleria Dallas mall is poised to take us back to the ’80s, which surely has to be preferable to the hellish landscape we’ve endured in the 2020s. Called “She’s Got the Look,” the exhibit will display more than 50 fashions by some of that decade’s…
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…
I’m feeling a bit nostalgic. Time for a personal reflection of the Madame X era. I instantly fell in love when I heard ‘Medellin’ for the first time, then almost every week we got another track. My first thought was, hmm it’s all autotune, don’t know if I like this. But after literally a…
One year ago today we finally got to embark on our Madame X Tour journey, and boy it was a stressful one! We documented our trip and to celebrate the one year anniversary, we have put together our Madame X Tour video diary for you to view. Hope you enjoy
There are currently 114 framed photos of inductees into the Michigan Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — all which Johnson wants to hang in the Bay City exhibit. “We’re hoping also to have a fairly large exhibit on Madonna, the most famous rock and roll star to be born in Bay City,” Johnson says.…
Madonna, ‘Bitch I’m Madonna’ ft. Nicki Minaj’ (2015) Often, there’s a misconception that music must be challenging, emotionally complex and hard-to-access in order to be worthy of greatness – a fairly boring and distinctly joyless way of measuring quality. Meanwhile, SOPHIE often played with ideas like brightness, gloss and polish – words often used as shorthand…