Released 2003
American Life
MadonnaMadonna-American Life – American Life: a sonic journey
Album overview Madonna's "American Life," released on April 21, 2003, is her ninth studio album, characterized by a b…
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Released 1994
Bedtime Stories
MadonnaExploring the sound of Madonna-Bedtime Stories: Bedtime Stories
Album overview Madonna's sixth studio album, "Bedtime Stories," was released on October 25, 1994, under Maverick Reco…
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Released 2007
Candy Shop
MadonnaReview of Madonna-Candy Shop – Candy Shop
Album overview The album "Candy Shop" was released by Madonna on March 25, 2008, as part of the deluxe edition of her…
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Released 2005
Confessions on a Dance Floor
MadonnaAlbum spotlight: Madonna-Confessions on a Dance Floor – Confessions on a Dance Floor
Album overview Madonna's "Confessions on a Dance Floor," released on March 15, 2005, marks a triumphant return to the…
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Released 1992
Cosmic Climb
MadonnaListening to Cosmic Climb by Madonna-Cosmic Climb
Album overview Madonna's latest album, "Cosmic Climb," released in 2023, marks a significant milestone in her illustr…
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Released 1992
Erotica
MadonnaA closer look at Madonna-Erotica's album Erotica
Album overview Madonna's "Erotica," released on October 20, 1992, is her fifth studio album and represents a bold art…
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Released 2008
Hard Candy
MadonnaA closer look at Madonna-Hard Candy's album Hard Candy
Album overview Madonna's eleventh studio album, "Hard Candy," was released on April 29, 2008, under the Warner Bros. …
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Released 1990
I'm Breathless
MadonnaMadonna-I'm Breathless – I'm Breathless: a sonic journey
Album overview "I'm Breathless," released on May 22, 1990, is the fourth studio album by the iconic pop artist Madonn…
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Released 1989
Like a Prayer
MadonnaExploring the sound of Madonna-Like a Prayer: Like a Prayer
Album overview Madonna's "Like a Prayer," released on March 21, 1989, is a pivotal album in pop music history. This f…
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Released 1984
Like a Virgin
MadonnaMadonna-Like a Virgin – Like a Virgin: a sonic journey
Album overview Madonna's groundbreaking album, "Like a Virgin," was released on November 12, 1984, under Sire Records…
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Released 2019
Madame X
MadonnaMadonna – Madame X: track-by-track perspective
Madame X- Album Overview Released on June 14, 2019, "Madame X" marks Madonna's fourteenth studio album, and it's a vi…
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Released 1983
Madonna
MadonnaAlbum spotlight: Madonna-Madonna – Madonna
Album overview Madonna's self-titled debut album, released on July 27, 1983, marked the beginning of an era in pop mu…
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Released 2012
MDNA
MadonnaListening to MDNA by Madonna-MDNA
Album overview Madonna's twelfth studio album, "MDNA," was released on March 26, 2012, by Interscope Records. The alb…
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Released 2000
Music
MadonnaExploring the sound of Madonna-Music: Music
Album overview Madonna's eighth studio album, "Music," was released on September 18, 2000, under Maverick Records. Th…
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Released 1998
Ray of Light
MadonnaAlbum spotlight: Madonna-Ray of Light – Ray of Light
Album overview Madonna's "Ray of Light," released on March 3, 1998, marks a significant evolution in her musical jour…
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Released 2015
Rebel Heart
MadonnaListening to Rebel Heart by Madonna
Rebel Heart- Album Overview "Rebel Heart," released on March 6, 2015, is Madonna's thirteenth studio album, showcasin…
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Released 1986
True Blue
MadonnaInside True Blue by Madonna-True Blue
Album overview Madonna's third studio album, "True Blue," was released on June 30, 1986, through Sire Records. This a…
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