If her admirers and detractors can agree on one thing, it's that Madonna is one of the savviest pop stars of all time. Constantly reinventing herself while periodically making what look like suicidal career moves (posing nude with Vanilla Ice, badly ...more
The Austin Chronicle
Madonna, that cheeky little wench, has obviously had her fill of the Britney-Jessica-Christina clones encroaching on her sacred Queen of Clubs dance floor, so what does she do? Shimmies into get-the-hell-out-of-Dodge duds, cocks her index finger like a ...more
PopMatters
PopMatters Film and TV Editor It's Gonna Drive Me Crazy In "Music," Madonna's currently rotating-everywhere-at-every-minute single, she asks Mr. DJ to put a record on, because she wants to dance with her baby. "When the music starts," she sings, "I'm ...more
Yahoo! Music
When Madonna 's Ray Of Light came out a couple years ago, it was hyped as her "electronica" album--which seemed strange, almost akin to calling Bridges To Babylon the Rolling Stones ' long-awaited "rock" record, since it was hardly the first time that ...more
Yahoo! Music
Filled with vocoders, stylish neo-electro beats, dalliances with trip-hop, and, occasionally, eerie synthesized atmospherics, Music blows by in a kaleidoscopic rush of color, technique, style, and substance. It has so many layers that it's easily as ...more
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Yahoo! Music
"Music" returned Madonna to where she hadn't been since her pre-Ray of Light days -- the top of the charts. The song spent four weeks at number one, making it the third biggest hit, thus far, of her U.S. career. The maxi-single clocks in at over 73 ...more
Drawer B
She's already proven that she can wrap herself in (almost) any package and the public will eat it up. Madonna plays the press better than any pop star, actor, or politician. She's claimed from the beginning that all she's ever really wanted is respect ...more
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