Issued in 1992, Erotica, the lead song from Madonna’s album of the same name, faced a barrage of controversy not entirely of its own making…

If ever there was an example of events overtaking a song, then Erotica – the title track of Madonna’s fifth studio album – is it. No one was expecting the release of her then new album, issued in October 1992, to be a quiet affair, but the explosion of controversy around the “Queen Of Pop”’s simultaneously published Sex book threatened to flatten everything in its path.

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