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RETRO CHART 1990: Madonna’s six-million seller “Vogue” was No. 1 in 30 countries

“Vogue”, the world’s best selling single of 1990, topped the charts in over 30 countries and remains one of Madonna’s biggest international hits A house song with disco influences, the six-million-plus seller was co-written and co-produced by Madonna and Shep Pettibone. It was a trend setter for dance music in the 1990s, ranked fifth by…

The Number Ones: Madonna’s “Vogue”

The underground — any underground — tends to find peculiar and unintended routes into the spotlight. Madonna was always a creature of New York club culture, and it wasn’t particularly out of character for her to get interested in a particular facet of that culture, which kept evolving after she got famous. But it was pretty weird that Madonna…

‘60 Songs That Explain the ’90s’: Madonna Strikes a Pose

Madonna’d already done enough shocking people for several lifetimes by 1990. What a strange experience, to be a little kid—to be a young, impressionable, but presexual human—in the mid-to-late ’80s, as Madonna ascended to MTV dominance and global megastardom, and to understand that this person was controversial and confrontational and quote-unquote sexy and possibly outright dangerous without quite understanding why. Boy, this…

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VOGUE (remixes) EP digitally available

The VOGUE remixes EP is now available for digital streaming/download. Check it out here https://music.apple.com/gb/album/vogue-ep/1525360350 https://open.spotify.com/album/4TOE2rwaoCsdIgtGlQmsnX https://www.deezer.com/en/album/164977582  

Madonna’s Vogue And 9 Other Videos Made By Famous Directors

  For many of us, there is nothing that compares to a great music video. There’s a special art to being able to tell a story or evoke emotions by brining visuals to a popular song, an art that requires someone with a great deal of skill and an eye for the dramatic. Much like David…

On This Day In Billboard History: Madonna Brought the Transcendence of ‘Vogue’ to No. 1

Michel Linssen/Redferns Madonna performs on stage at the Feyenoord stadium on July 24, 1990. At the start of the ’90s, Madonna had seven Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s under her boy-toy belt and could pretty readily make the case she was the defining female pop star of the ’80s. The only thing arguably working against…

Celebrating 30 years since Madonna’s Vogue hit Number 1 on the Official UK Singles Chart

By Rob Copsey  “Look around, everywhere you turn is heartache – it’s everywhere that you go.” 30 years on and the opening lines from Madonna’s classic hit Vogue are still relevant today – and its acclaimed black and white David Fincher-directed video still feels as fresh and stylish as it did when it spent weeks…

How Madonna’s ‘Vogue’ Transformed The Dance Floor

In spring of 1990, Madonna‘s career and creativity was on an upward trajectory. She was already an international icon and had successfully made the transition from ’80s pop star to global megabrand. The singer’s visual component played an arguably huge role in helping her become a phenomenon, as she questioned, pushed and confronted many accepted societal…