Madonna redefined what it meant to be a powerful woman in music in many ways, and has since continued to challenge sexism in the music industry and beyond.
With lyrics that include "I know I should have thought twice before I kissed her" in the opening, you know you're in for a sleigh ride like none other. It's therefore no surprise thatCyndi Lauperand Swedish rock band the Hives' unconventional Christmas duel describes many marital hiccups ...
With Madonna's Celebration Tour postponed, what does it cost to reschedule 84 dates for the promoter, venues, crew members, ticket buyers and more?
Cohen is the first to acknowledge it can be tricky to navigate giving his frank take while wearing so many hats in reality TV (he also produces theHousewivesfranchise). “Sometimes I mess up, but I think I have a good sense,” Cohen says, adding, “[Radio] is also a place I ...
“every Juno position” and watch the video montage that comes up, what you really get a sense of is just how hard this girl is working.) On TikTok her fans have been contributing increasingly acrobatic and outlandish positions of their own. Over audio of Carpenter’s lead-in—“Have you...
Much ofwhat happens inside the Met Galaremains shrouded in secrecy. Wintour is rumored to have many rules surrounding the gala, including the dress code and the use of cellphones or social media. Once celebrities make their way up the Met steps and into the museum, there is some kind of ...
dark, raffish, untouchable. the brosnan films tended toward the camp and the fantastical, but so had many of the others. and they made good money. in 2002, die another day, which featured madonna as a fencing instructor and brosnan kite-surfing down a conspicuously cgi wave, cleared more ...
Voice effects have been prominent in many of her biggest hits, from the “eh-eh-eh-eh-eh” pitch descents in “Umbrella” to the melodious twinkle-chime of the chorus in “Diamonds.” Then there’s Katy Perry, whose voice is so lacking in textural width that Auto-Tune turns it into ...
Both convictions were overturned, andAs Nasty As They Wanna Besold two million copies, but for a time the censorship wars weren’t so funny anymore. What was funny was your local indie-rock band’s attempts to cover the single “Me So Horny” in solidarity – as many did at the time....
While activism in entertainment sometimes earns an artist as many enemies as it does fans, Bernard thinks Roan’s willingness to speak out and be a beacon for change might be the one thing that best explains her meteoric rise to superstardom. “Music as a vehicle for liberation is...