Musician and record producer Nile Rodgers reflected on working with Madonna 40 years after producing her iconic album Like a Virgin.

“She was the hardest working person I ever worked with in my life, and I still maintain that to this day,” Rodgers, 72, exclusively told Us Weekly at the EBONY Power 100 Gala, which took place on November 17 at Los Angeles’ NYA Studios West.

Like a Virgin, which turned 40 on November 12, was Madonna’s first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 and remains one of the best-selling albums of all time. The title track reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 while “Material Girl” reached No. 2.

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