Like many of her greatest '80s hits, this single was produced by Chic’s Nile Rodgers and it shows. That pizzicato hook — a blend of synthesizer and guitar — is undeniable. And Madonna’s ...

It was the song that gave Madonna a nickname. Material Girl was released as a single on 23 January 1985 - 40 years ago to the ...

While it might not stand among Madonna's greatest achievements on the ranking ... and even when she manages to chart, her singles typically debut low and fade quickly. The fact that "Popular ...

Later, when introducing the best foreign language film ... “I haven’t kissed a girl in a few years. On TV.” Madonna’s “Masterpiece” is a moody ballad featuring a simplified production ...

If you're turning 40 this month, you're in good company. Madonna, Phil Collins and more released some of the best music in ...

This week, Madonna’s single “Popular” hits 16 weeks on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop ... ForbesMadonna Earns Her First Top 40 Radio Smash In More Than A DecadeBy Hugh McIntyre This frame, “Popular ...

February 1984 saw Madonna’s Holiday peak at No.6, her first ever appearance in the UK Official Singles Chart. According to the Official Charts Co. she’s since had over 60 Top 10 Hits ...