Like a Virgin News Archives
After adding four new “Like a Virgin” promotional adverts from Australia, UK and USA to our dedicated “Like a Virgin” page, we now have a total of 19 promotional adverts for the lead single/album from 1984…
Even more original nostalgic magazine articles and adverts of the ‘Like a Virgin” era scanned and added to the “Like a Virgin” page. Early Dutch interviews from Veronica and Hitkrant magazines as well as old promotional adverts for the collectible official doorposters and a free Virgin Tour related book with Hitkrant subscription. Check it all…
Like a Virgin the single and the album were heavily promoted in the media….there are tons of promotional adverts around to collect. We already have various promotional adverts for the single and album from Australia, Spain, Thailand, The Netherlands and the UK online but have now added five adverts from the USA and Japan respectively.…
We are currently updating and restyling our Like a Virgin page with new press articles and promotional adverts. Gradually we are making our way through Madonna’s discography sorting the press articles in order of publication dates. We have many articles posted without a source or date but we are working hard trying to get the…
Here is an original and very rare promotional advert for Madonna’s Like a Virgin from Holland. This particular advert was published in OOR magazine (November 17, 1984) Translation: MADONNA, known in Holland for her hits ‘Holiday’ and ‘Lucky Star’, is not ‘just another pretty face’ but a talented singer/composer who gave a new impulse to…
One of the rarest magazines to feature Madonna on the cover is The Quiet Storm from Thailand (December 1984). There is only a small number of 1984 magazines that have Madonna as the cover star and some of them are quite hard to find. The rarest of all is probably The Quiet Storm. The magazine…
Back in the day I used to buy Bop magazine because I had a mad crush on Jonathan Brandis (may he rest in peace) and Bop always succeeded to satisfy my teenage needs. However Bop also made sure to dedicate their time to ‘Lucky Star’ Madonna! She just released her “Like a Virgin” album and…
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. 1984 was a stellar year for Madge. She was already a force to be reckoned with going into 1984 but she certainly consolidated her position and more during the year. Madonna had hits with Lucky Star, Borderline and then Like A Virgin. The latter single was an instant, although somewhat controversial, success and fuelled sales of her second…
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…
The music-video age definitely brought sharp focus to such pop awakenings – and one pivotal scene came at the first-ever MTV Video Music Awards show in September 1984, courtesy of 26-year-old rising star Madonna, clad in bridal attire and a ‘BOY TOY’ belt buckle as she performed her new single Like a Virgin. Within three…