Tag: Madonna
At Last Credit Where Credit Is Due: Madonna Wins Billboard’s Woman of the Year Distinction
In an era where it’s more common than not to completely shit on Madonna (generally because of her age), it’s uncannily refreshing to learn that one [Read More…]
The Stooges Still Don’t Give A Fuck in Gimme Danger
The 60s in Ann Arbor, Michigan set the ideal tone of rebellion for Jim Osterberg a.k.a. Iggy Pop to wash away the California-infused hippie dippy vibes [Read More…]
Lady Gaga’s “Perfect Illusion” Video: Not Just Unpleasant For Epileptics
Lately it seems as though there is no better example of someone whose flame burned too brightly at the outset of her career for it [Read More…]
Madonna, The Ceaseless Hungerer
August 16th. Some know it as Elvis’ death day. Most, Madonna’s birthday. There is, however, something to be said for the fact that The King [Read More…]
Madonna’s Selection of “Borderline” for The Tonight Show Seems To Be A Direct Warning to Critics
Madonna’s much anticipated performance in conjunction with Barack Obama’s appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon was made more worth the wait by the [Read More…]
Ariana Grande: A Demarcation of the New Era of Gay
There was something different about the past. And it wasn’t just that it was better, pop culturally speaking, but also that gay men seemed to [Read More…]
2016 Billboard Awards: All About Minimalist Performances
In an era where musicians seem to strive harder and harder to stand out through live performance, flamboyancy and use of technology are par for [Read More…]
Bring Back the Gag Reflex Symbol in Pop Culture
There was once a magical time in pop culture history (the 90s) when the expression of disgust could be elucidated by the simple use of [Read More…]
Met Gala 2016: Less About Technology Than It Is About Madonna
As the Met Ball continues to become a renowned spectacle watched by all the world for the forecast of fashion, it seems more and more [Read More…]
A Two-Pronged Examination of the “What It Feels Like for A Girl” Video (Both Are Bleak)
In 2001, Madonna was still riding high on the wave of the release of her eighth studio album, Music. Though it came out on September [Read More…]
