Tag: Madonna
Madonna & Tribute Fails to Black Icons: A Theory
Madonna finds herself in perhaps the most unique and singular experience of any icon that has come before or could possibly come after her. Yes, [Read More…]
“4 Minutes” As the Personification of Madonna Turning 60
Rightfully so, there has been no shortage of “homage pieces” (different from “think” ones in that they’re often even more forced) to respect one of [Read More…]
Madonna Reiterates the “Every Record Sounds the Same” Sentiment of “Give Me All Your Luvin'”
In 2008, Madonna cultivated the on-trend sound of the era for her Hard Candy album thanks to poaching Timbaland, Pharrell Williams and Justin Timberlake as [Read More…]
If “Get Together” & Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem Reproduced, It Would Be Something Akin to CHVRCHES & Wednesday Campanella’s “Out of My Head” Video
The impact anime and animation has had on the music video world has only steadily increased ever since A-ha’s “Take On Me” (that’s right) wowed [Read More…]
Psychotic Behavior Is Always Excusable When There’s A Dog Involved As Smoke & Mirrors
To be a Madonna fan in the present is definitely to be some kind of freaky deaky. As a straight person (or, these days, asexual [Read More…]
Envisioning Susan Shopping at Target for Her Rhinestone Boots
As the scandalization effect of Target opening in the East Village starts to wear off and people get rather comfortable with the idea of having [Read More…]
Ariana Grande Has Some Vengeance & Fury (& Sexuality) to Strike Upon Thee in “God Is A Woman” Video
As her third single and video (or second, if you want to look at “The Light Is Coming” as “promotional”), from the upcoming Sweetener album [Read More…]
Lindsay Lohan Inexplicably Uses Off-Brand Version of Madonna’s “Illuminati” for Lohan Beach House “Commercial”
One supposes that since “commercials” can all be put on Instagram without having to trouble oneself with paying the amount it would have required in [Read More…]
A Rare & Priceless Work of Art: Madonna’s Brand of Humor Goes Misunderstood Again
Madonna’s Instagram, at this point, has become nothing more than an expected hotbed of controversy–but what else could one anticipate when the queen of courting [Read More…]
Björk and The Knife Probably Don’t Know What to Do With Them Damn Selves Over SOPHIE’s Oil of Every Pearl’s Un-Insides
It’s not always a natural fit for a producer to cross the line from soundboard to microphone, but in SOPHIE’s case, we’ve all been waiting [Read More…]