Tag: Madonna
Robyn’s “Horny MILF” Album, Sexistential, Explores the Contrasts and Panoply of Human Emotions
As it the trend with OG women in pop music of late (including solo artists ranging from Madonna to Lily Allen to Hilary Duff), Robyn [Read More…]
The Real Reason Madonna’s “Thief of Hearts” Virality Was Such a Surprise (Yet Also Not at All)
Maybe the most unusual thing about Gen Z glomming onto Madonna’s 1992 non-hit, “Thief of Hearts,” via TikTok isn’t the fact that it’s a “deep [Read More…]
The Way Madonna’s Presence Looms Over Love Story: JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette
Out of all the women JFK Jr. was linked to, Madonna was undoubtedly the most “controversial.” Not just because, to Jackie O, she represented a [Read More…]
Madonna Won’t Let “La Bambola” or “Like A Virgin” Go in a Live(ish) Performance for Dolce and Gabbana in Milan
Not backing down on her whole “singing in Italian” phase, Madonna wasn’t one to let her “La Bambola” cover fall by the wayside when an [Read More…]
Divine (Desert) Intervention: ROSALÍA’s “Sauvignon Blanc” Video
Slightly “leveling up” on the music video front after some were disappointed by the “simplicity” (which is, in this case, really just a euphemism for [Read More…]
Mariah Carey’s Performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony Actually Makes Madonna’s Rendition of “La Bambola” Sound Pretty Good
As a rule, tapping Americans to sing in any language that isn’t their own is a generally bad idea. One that always results in, to [Read More…]
Madonna’s “Where’s the Party” Signaled a Reaction to the Rise of Neoliberalism
While Madonna has always herself been one of the most glaring examples of a capitalist (and, perhaps even more tellingly, of the baby boomer generation [Read More…]
Madonna Singing in Italian Doesn’t Quite Translate to Sonic “Oro” on “La Bambola”
The anticipation for Madonna to return to the spotlight with new music has continued to mount in the, unfathomably, seven years since she last came [Read More…]
The Dreamers, Non-Incest Edition: Madonna (Seemingly) Advocates for at Least Two Lovers in Dolce & Gabbana’s The One Advertisement
The last time Madonna was in a commercial of an actually filmed nature, it was 2023 and the “brand” in question was Itaú a.k.a. the [Read More…]
The “Weirdo” Next Door: Winona Ryder Shows Up in A$AP Rocky’s “Punk Rocky” Video
While many might have been worried that it would take another minute to see Winona Ryder in something after the series finale of Stranger Things [Read More…]