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Today in Madonna History: November 10, 1984
On November 10 1984, Billboard magazine reported that Madonna’s Like A Virgin music video had been added to MTV’s playlist, immediately earning…
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Today in Madonna History: November 9, 1990
On November 9 1990, Madonna began filming the Justify My Love video at the Royal Monceau Hotel in Paris, France, directed by Jean-Baptiste Mondino. During a…
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Today in Madonna History: November 8, 2005
On November 8 2005, Madonna recorded an interview with Michael Parkinson for an episode of the British television series Parkinson, for broadcast on November…
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Today in Madonna History: November 7, 1998
On November 7 1998, Sky Fits Heaven peaked at #41 on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Club Play chart in the US. Although the song was not released commercially or…
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Today in Madonna History: November 6, 2000
On November 6 2000, Madonna’s Music single entered its 9th consecutive week at #1 on the Canadian Top 100 Singles chart in the final issue of RPM…
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Today in Madonna History: November 5, 2014
On November 5 2014, Madonna was a presenter at the Wall Street Journal’s 2014 Innovator Awards, held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. According…
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Today in Madonna History: November 4, 1995
On November 4 1995, Madonna’s You’ll See was reviewed by Billboard magazine’s Larry Flick. Written & produced by Madonna & David…
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Today in Madonna History: November 3, 2000
On November 3 2000, Madonna guested on CBS-TV’s Late Show With David Letterman to promote the Music album. She performed an acoustic version of the…
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Today in Madonna History: November 2, 1999
On November 2 1999, the Madonna: The Video Collection 1993-99 was released on home video and DVD. Madonna: The Video Collection 1993-99 was released as a…
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Today in Madonna History: November 1, 2006
On November 1 2006, Madonna appeared on NBC-TV’s Dateline in an interview with Meredith Vieira to discuss the controversy surrounding her adoption of…
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Today in Madonna History: October 31, 2006
On October 31 2006, Madonna read to a small group of children from her new book, Too Good To Be True, the sequel to her best selling children’s book, The…
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Today in Madonna History: October 30, 2006
On October 30 2006, Madonna appeared on the cover of People magazine with the headline: Madonna’s Adoption Drama. Here’s a snippet of the article…
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Today in Madonna History: October 29, 2012
On October 29 2012, Madonna was the special guest on The Ellen Show. During the show, Ellen told the story of how Madonna sent her an inspiring quote from…
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Today in Madonna History: October 28, 1996
On October 28 1996, Madonna was featured on the cover of People Magazine. The story focused on the birth of her first child, Lourdes Maria Ciccone. Labor of…
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Today in Madonna History: October 27, 1996
On October 27 1996, Madonna’s You Must Love Me (the lead single from Evita) was released. Kathleen Guerdo’s review for Billboard: “Madonna…
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Today in Madonna History: October 26, 1992
On October 26 1992, Madonna was featured on the cover of People magazine as one of the Top 10 worst-dressed.
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Today in Madonna History: October 25, 2003
On October 25 2003, Me Against the Music (Britney Spears featuring Madonna) debuted at #50 on the Billboard Hot 100. The single spent 13 weeks on the…
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Today in Madonna History: October 24, 1987
On October 24 1987, Causing A Commotion peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. The single spent three weeks in the runner-up position while Michael…
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Today in Madonna History: October 23, 1998
On October 23 1998, Madonna performed The Power Of Good-Bye at the 4th annual VH1 Fashion Awards at the Theatre in Madison Square Garden, New York. She was…
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Today in Madonna History: October 22, 1990
On October 22 1990, Madonna was featured in a public service announcement on MTV’s Rock The Vote in which she was wrapped in the US flag and urged young people…
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Today in Madonna History: October 16, 1990
On October 16 1990, Madonna attended a fashion show by Thierry Mugler in Paris.
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Today in Madonna History: October 15, 1996
On October 15 1996, Madonna appeared on the cover of the New York Post, with the caption: It’s a girl! Healthy 6lb. 9oz. BABY Lourdes was born the…
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Today in Madonna History: October 14, 2009
On October 14 2009, Madonna appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, with a classic shot by Herb Ritts. Inside the magazine, Madonna was asked about…
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Today in Madonna History: October 13, 2017
On October 13 2017, Sainsbury’s (UK grocery store chain) released two limited edition Madonna albums on vinyl: Ray Of Light – blue vinyl Like A…
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Today in Madonna History: October 12, 2021
  On October 12 2021, Madonna and Maluma appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.
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Today in Madonna History: October 11, 1992
On October 11 1992, Madonna was interviewed at The Ritz Hotel in Paris for Swedish TV (7 Till 9). The interview was part of the European Erotica promotional…
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Today in Madonna History: October 10, 1987
On October 10 1987, Madonna appeared on the cover of Australia’s TV Week magazine. We’re taking this opportunity to share most of the published…
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Today in Madonna History: October 9, 2021
On October 9, 2021, Variety published the following recap of Madonna’s surprise performance at Red Rooster in Harlem, New York (performed the night…
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Today in Madonna History: October 8, 2021
On October 8 2021, Madonna released Madame X: Music from the Theatre Xperience to digital platforms for streaming (audio) and Madame X the live film to…
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Today in Madonna History: October 7, 2009
On October 7 2009, Madonna’s Celebration single was released as a 6-track CD maxi-single by Warner Brothers in the USA. This edition, along with the US…
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Today in Madonna History: October 6, 1982
On October 6 1982, Everybody – the debut single by Madonna – was released by Sire/Warner Bros. Records in the U.S. on 7″ and 12″ single formats…
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Today in Madonna History: October 5, 1999
On October 5 1999, Madonna’s The Video Collection 92:99 was originally scheduled to be released, but was later renamed The Video Collection 93:99 and was…
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Today in Madonna History: October 4, 1994
On October 4 1994, Madonna’s Secret music video premiered on MTV. The video was directed by Melodie McDaniel. An official remix video (the Dan-O-Rama…
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Today in Madonna History: October 3, 1985
On October 3 1985, Geffen Records released Gambler as a single in Europe. It was the second Madonna single released from the Vision Quest soundtrack. Concerned…
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Today in Madonna History: October 2, 1995
On October 2 1995, the music video for I Want You made its world premiere on VH1 in the U.S. Shot on August 5th and 6th in Long Island City, New York by…
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Today in Madonna History: October 1, 1993
On October 1 1993, Madonna appeared on the cover of Vogue Paris photographed by Ellen von Unwerth. An exclusive interview conducted by Martine Trittoléno was…
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Today in Madonna History: September 30, 2026
On September 30 2026, the 30th Anniversary Editions of Madonna’s Evita soundtrack were announced — including, for the first time ever, the complete…
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Today in Madonna History: September 29, 1992
On September 29 1992, Madonna’s Erotica single was released to radio. Originally credited to Madonna & Shep Pettibone, Pettibone’s…
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Today in Madonna History: September 28, 1998
On September 28 1998, Hans Christian Anderson’s The Emperor’s New Clothes was released as a book with audio CD by the Starbright Foundation…
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Today in Madonna History: September 26, 1988
On September 26 1988, Madonna began recording the Like A Prayer album in Los Angeles, California with collaborators Patrick Leonard and Stephen Bray. Madonna…
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Today in Madonna History: September 25, 2008
On September 25 2008, Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet Tour was performed at Jaz Beach, Budva, Montenegro. Here are some photos of the stage being built…
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Today in Madonna History: September 24, 1983
On September 24 1983, Madonna performed Physical Attraction, Everybody, Holiday and Burning Up at Uncle Sam’s Club in Levittown, New York.
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Today in Madonna History: September 23, 1992
On September 23 1992, Madonna was featured in a public service announcement titled The Diva for MTV’s Rock The Vote series. The three-and-a-half-minute…
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Today in Madonna History: September 22, 2017
On September 22 2017, Madonna released a hilarious video to promote the MDNA skincare line (released at Barney’s in the USA on Tuesday September 26). In…
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Today in Madonna History: September 21, 1989
On September 21 1989, Madonna was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine for the second time that year (she was also featured on the cover in March…
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Today in Madonna History: September 20, 1993
On September 20 1993, Madonna’s The Immaculate Collection (her first collection of greatest hits) was certified 4x platinum for shipment of 4 million…
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Today in Madonna History: September 19, 2015
On September 19 2015, Madonna performed Ghosttown for the first time on tour during a sold out Rebel Heart Tour stop in Brooklyn. Madonna had never intended to…
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Today in Madonna History: September 18, 1993
On September 18 1993, Madonna’s Rain peaked at #2 on the Canadian Top 100 Singles Chart, matching Deeper & Deeper as the highest charting single in…
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Today in Madonna History: September 17, 1998
On September 17 1998, Madonna released a statement against the World Vaisnava Association’s criticism of her Ray of Light/Shanti MTV performance: “The…
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Today in Madonna History: September 16, 2026
On September 16 2026, it was announced that Madonna will open the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, marking her first live performance at the VMAs in 23 years…
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Today in Madonna History: September 15, 2001
On September 15 2001 Madonna ended her Drowned World Tour at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The September 15 show was originally scheduled…
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Today in Madonna History: September 14, 1993
On September 14 1993, the official tour flyer for The Girlie Show World Tour was published in newspapers across the province of Quebec, advertising the…
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Today in Madonna History: September 13, 2011
On September 13 2011, Madonna appeared on the cover of the National Post (Canadian newspaper). Madonna was photographed wearing a Tom Ford dress on the red…
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Today in Madonna History: September 11, 2001
On September 11 2001, Madonna postponed a scheduled Drowned World Tour concert at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California due to terrorist attacks on the…
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Today in Madonna History: September 10, 1992
On September 10 1992, Madonna’s This Used To Be My Playground was certified gold (for shipment of 500,000 units) in the USA.
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Today in Madonna History: September 9, 1993
On September 9 1993, Dangerous Game (starring Madonna, Harvey Keitel and James Russo) premiered at the 50th annual Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy. The…
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Today in Madonna History: September 8, 1994
On September 8 1994, Madonna presented the award for Video of the Year at the MTV VMA’s. She was escorted onstage by David Letterman, poking fun at their…
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Today in Madonna History: September 7, 2010
On September 7 2010, Madonna and director Nathan Rissman were captured riding the subway in NYC while scouting scene locations for her second directorial…
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Today in Madonna History: September 6, 1990
On September 6 1990, Madonna performed Vogue at the 7th annual MTV Video Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California. Vogue won for…
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Today in Madonna History: September 5, 1991
On September 5 1991, Madonna’s The Immaculate Collection won Best Long-Form Video at the 8th annual MTV Video Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre…