Category: Madonna Culture

B. Åkerlund awarded at CDGA26

Congratulations to B. Åkerlund for her award for Excellence in Short Form Design for Madonna X Vanity Fair – The Enlightenment (Short Film) at the 26th Costume Designers Guild Awards honoring achievement of excellence in Costume Design in film, television, short form design, and illustration. Read More

Hail To The Queen

Laura Barton, host of BBC Radio 4’s Notes on Music, discusses how quick we’ve been to mock and chide Madonna – when what she deserves, really, is immense respect in a new story on ProspectRead More

Courtesy of kiley-dean.com

Unknown Legends: Kiley Dean

In a long and in-depth interview for Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends, Kiley Dean shares her experiences about singing on tour with Britney, Madonna – for three tour in a row –  recording with Flo Rida, Timbaland, and Bubba Sparxxx, and beating breast cancer. Read More

Blond Ambition

She Did It 30 Years Ago

On May 10, 1991 – thirty years ago today – Madonna: Truth or Dare (or In Bed with Madonna if you live abroad) was released. The documentary film directed by Alek Keshishian premiered out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival the same year. It followed the Queen of Pop on her 1990 Blond Ambition Tour and lead the path to generations of tour documentaries. Read More

Desperately Seeking Susan

Susan Seidelman on casting Madonna as Susan

In honor of Women’s History Month, Variety‘s Pat Saperstein talks to director Susan Seidelman, who’s diving back into television with a project hatched during the pandemic, discussing what was like working as a woman director in the ‘80s, shooting the Sex and the City pilot, casting Madonna for Desperately Seeking Susan, and much more. Read More

Frozen Video

You Hold The Key

Do not miss the HD Remastered version of the music video for Madonna’s Frozen, directed by Chris Cunningham, the leading single from her 1998 album Ray Of LightRead More

“She is Pop”

As part of their 35th anniversary, SPIN magazine are naming the most influential artists of the past 35 years.
At #3. From Bay City, Michigan, here is MadonnaRead More