Fan reactions to this song are admittedly divided, but its an appropriately IDGAF pin to put on 40 years of iconoclastic pop: a smirk, a wink and a middle finger all in one. Hung Up was Madonnas 36th top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100, tying her withElvisPresleyas the artist with the most ever (she later broke the record with "4 Minutes"). This Golden Globe and Grammy-nominated song is the title track from the 20th James Bond movie of the same name. 83. With a compilation album out now (and it being her birthday this week), let's celebrate the crme de la crme of her Madgesty's bangers By Nick Levine. 21. Songs such as "Like a Prayer" and "Express Yourself" reached US and UK top ten hits and helped the album sell 15 million copies worldwide. For as beloved as this sparkling gem from her self-titled debut is, it hasnt been trotted out all too often in concert (although she did memorably sing it on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2016). This is her quintessential song about it, memorably performed in the style ofBob Fosseon her Blond Ambition Tour. Directed by Mary Lambert, the music video featured provocative imagery that stirred up controversy. Madonna's first mainstream hit was the third single from her eponymous debut album. OtherDick Tracy songhighlights include "More" and "Hanky Panky," the notorious ditty about spanking. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. (3) The Girlie Show. Madonna says the discovery of unconditional love (courtesy of her young daughter) was the inspiration for thisRay of Lightsingle. All Rights Reserved. Coy yet fierce, airy but unstoppable, Heart is every bit as irresistible as when it reached No. The aqua-tinted, steamy music video (featuring a way-hunkyE.R.-eraGoran Vinjic) is so impossibly pleasing to the eyes that it makes a lot of designer perfume commercials look slapdash. Madonna ranked at #10 top touring artist on the 2020 Year End charts. "Papa Don't Preach" (True Blue, 1986). It was the fourth and final single fromAmerican Life, and the music video was directed byLuc Besson(The Fifth Element). She also delivered one of the best live versions of "Erotica" and merged the classic "Disco Inferno" with her hit "Music." ThisShep Pettiboneco-production tells a sophisticated story about a tragic figure. "Nothing Fails" (American Life, 2003). Leonard helped to create several of Madonna's most unforgettable songs. "Physical Attraction" (Madonna, 1983). Life fits living so let your judgments go 98. [16], Madonna's next tours broke world records, with the 2006 Confessions Tour grossing over US $194.7 million,[17] becoming the highest-grossing tour ever for a female artist at that time. Madonna stans don't appreciate her features as much as the stans of the other artists: Britney stans gave Me Against the Music a 7.7613 average score, vs. this ranking's 6.84932. also the Hollywood/Like A Virgin live mash-up (included on the compilation Remixed and Revisited from 2003) got a 7.1578 average on Christina Aguilera's ranking, versus the 6.85938 average it got here. Sure, its an anniversary tour, but it cant all be backward gazing and what better song to catapult this setlist into the 21st century than Madonnas delirious, wild collab with Saucy Santana? Speaking of breathless (and not Mahoney), this Confessions on a Dance Floor delight is a relentless monster of propulsive rhythm, and its an underrated fan fave she hasnt busted out on stage in well over a decade. Gimme! One of several visually stunning collaborations withdirector Fincher, the video was Madonnas most autobiographical clip up to that point, maybe ever. Their riveting performance at the 2019 BBMAs was the highlight of the night. The tour received many high ratings from both fans and critics, and in total grossed $227.4 million dollars in revenue. is a breathtaking chorus. With a nod to the spirit of her earliest songs and an unusual, experimental, percussion-rich sound, "Body Shop" is so pleasing to the ears it's easy to accept the lyrics are 100 percent metaphor comparing sex to auto repair. This article has not been reviewed by Odyssey HQ and solely reflects the ideas and opinions of the creator. However, that's not exactly what they got. "Drowned World/Substitute for Love" (Ray of Light, 1998). This subject is also the basis ofLike a Prayer's "Spanish Eyes," which possesses a similar raw lump-in-the-throat power. Rebel Heart #6. Buy/Stream the 'Music' album here: https:. It also included a set list comprised of her early hits. The two superstars have publicly buried the hatchet since. The vividly cinematic track builds and builds until she's screaming at the end. What's your favorite Madonna track? 1, Take a Bow is Madonnas longest-running Hot 100 topper yet shes rarely performed it live. A young, way-pre-OscarBenicio del Torocan be seen in the background of the video, which was a widely requested smash on MTV. Here are Madonna's top-earning world tours: Sticky and Sweet Tour (2008) $411,000,000. This dance track from Madonna's first remix album sounds dated in a way several of her tracks from around this time do not. There was a sense of romance and intimacy with the Rebel Heart Tour. This fetching and fun throwback was the title track from Madonna's 2009 greatest hits collection. "What It Feels Like for a Girl" (Music, 2000). The MDNA Tour (2012) Complete ranking on Vh1.com. Music #7. Sweeping ballad "The Power of Good-Bye" is about empowerment and freedom that's on the other side of a tough breakup. 2 hit on the Hot 100, Madonna has still yet to perform this song (which hailed from the With Honors soundtrack and was later included on her ballads comp Something to Remember) on stage. Madonna | Tour WATCH THE TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO IMPORTANT INFO - PLEASE READ BEFORE ACCESSING THE BELOW CONTENT All fan club pre-sales listed below are limited to Legacy members of Madonna's official fan club. The 64-year-old Material Girl is expected to announce new dates in the next few weeks and has booked out London 's O2 Arena for multiple events. Confessions on a Dance Floormight be the Madonna album with the most inexhaustible replay value, and "Sorry" is one of its highlights. "Sky Fits Heaven" (Ray of Light, 1998). I'm Breathless #11. [19] In 2012, The MDNA Tour was completed as the tenth highest-grossing tour of all time with US $305 million, the second highest among female artists at the time, only behind the Sticky & Sweet Tour. [11] In 1993, Madonna visited Israel and Turkey for the first time, followed by Latin America and Australia, with The Girlie Show. The video and the song have only been referenced and parodied about a billion times in pop culture. Are you caught up with the latest trends on Odyssey? The second-best track onRebel Heartis one of Madonna's best-ever ballads, envisioning a romance at the end of the world. Despite it being a No. Preach. 16. Madonna 's 'Celebration Tour' promises to be more than just a pop concert. "Bitch I'm Madonna" (Rebel Heart, 2015). From Metropolis to Church to Cabaret, this show set the standard for all pop concerts that followed. This acoustic ballad with splashes of hip-hop was written for Madonna's husband-to-beGuy Ritchie. Warner Bros Saeed Saeed Aug 20, 2021 Listen In English Listen in Arabic A characteristically graceful, tap-dancingChristopher Walkenplays her guardian angel. The tour started on April 27, 2016, at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida and concluded on October 7, 2016, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, comprising 49 dates. For the fifth consecutive year, Madison Square Garden in New York City tops the list of arenas, reporting music-event grosses totaling just under $73 million. Explore the places where you can catch Madonna on tour . "I Love New York" (Confessions on a Dance Floor, 2005). "Like It or Not" (Confessions on a Dance Floor, 2005). The Virgin Tour (1985) Promoting: Madonna and Like A Virgin 2. 68. 80. In the sparse, innovative video, she revolutionized cowboy chic. An inspired bit of banjo opens the track. A mystery box of a song that pulls you into its gravitational pull completely upon every listen, "Secret" was the lead single ofBedtime Stories. One of the best isNatasha Bedingfieldsstunner from 2007. Madonna most recently performed this (in fine vocal form) onThe Tonight ShowwithJimmy Fallon. #8. The sense of warmth and closeness to her fans was present during this show. All Rights Reserved. Speaking of a hit and a flop, its time to bring Whos That Girl back into regular rotation on a Madonna tour. Cover song "Fever" is another stellarEroticatrack that just barely missed this list. "Justify My Love" was the more popularImmaculateaddition, but "Rescue Me" is arguably even greater. Find upcoming event tour dates and schedules for Madonna at AXS.com. For the encore opener, were thinking the single that gave her 2009 hits comp and this tour its name. Save her part in a no-budget student film (A Certain Sacrifice) shot in 1979, Madonnas first film role was in the 1985 romance Vision Quest. Fans will be anxiously awaiting. "Rescue Me" (The Immaculate Collection, 1990). Its a rousing anthem of resilience, and wed love to hear it on at least one of these Celebration Tour dates. It mightve seemed presumptuous for Madonna to compare herself to the 20th centurys most enduring sex symbol back on her second album, but history has more than proven she can comfortably place herself in the same pop culture pantheon as Marilyn Monroe. Via Hello Magazine Madonna is one of the most memorable performers in pop music history. Best Madonna Albums: Her Studio Discography, Ranked, Reviewed Mark Elliott 28 January 2022 The "Queen Of Pop" has battled critics and routinely conquered the chart competition for close to four decades, and there still seems little sign of any creative slowdown. This tour was a huge success and became the highest grossing solo tour for a female artist. 79. Madonna Studio Albums List Madonna Albums Ranking #14. American Lifeis an uneven record, but it has long stretches of brilliance. Madonna's Most Famous Looks, Ranked From Least to Most Iconic Home Style Ranking Madonna's 19 most standout looks from her 4-decades-long pop music career Maria Noyen Jun 14, 2022, 10:35 AM Madonna has rocked many eccentric looks throughout her 40-year career. Madonna performed many of her past hits, including new tracks off her "Hard Candy" album. Ray of Lights ethereal, introspective opening track is enough of a vibe to keep the energy up while allowing people a moment to catch their breath. "Get Together" (Confessions on a Dance Floor, 2005). "Rescue Me". Drowned World Tour When Madonna embarked on her Drowned World Tour in 2001, it was her first in eight years. Madonna underwent extensive training in preparation for the lead role in 1996sEvita, and this is her best vocal ever. Later, she brought it back on the MDNA Tour in an apparent dig atLady Gaga(they were feuding in code at the time). Pure unbridled joy. "Paradise (Not For Me)" (Music, 2000). The Red Hot Chili Peppers, with James Brown and Chicks On Speed, headlined the top engagement at the year, three nights at Londons Hyde Park that grossed $17,187,324 and drew more than 258,000 June 19, 20 and 25. Not only does the song tackle a complicated subject with humanity and the gravity it merits, but its also got an aces pop hook driving it. 47. She was born less than two years before the release ofRay of Light. Face the facts: You cant follow-up a high-energy bulldozer like Vogue with another banger, slapper or even a bop. Contrasting with the bubbly, upbeat sound, the lyrics were inspired by Madonna's tumultuous relationship with then-husbandSean Penn (and some less-than-pleasant run-ins with the paparazzi). In addition to her music career, Madonna has also starred in roughly 20 feature films to date. (A Man After Midnight) for Hung Up a throbbing piece of disco revival that remains as irresistible (and in the gay bars, inescapable) as when Madonna dropped it in 2005? [7] She grossed more than US $75million with summer sold-out shows and eventually played in front of 730,000 people throughout North America and Europe. The show included many new songs from the "Rebel Heart" album. Who's That Girl World Tour (1987) Promoting: True Blue and Who's That Girl 3. It's not every day you hear a pop star weave themes like childhood instabilities, traumas and fears into a number-one Billboard pop hit. [1][2] As of January 2023, Madonna remains the highest-grossing female touring artist according to Billboard Boxscore and Pollstar. LA ISLA BONITA - CONFESSIONS TOUR around 120bpm (100bpm original) #13. 1 Club Hits Ranked: From 'Everybody' to 'I Don't Search I Find' By Mike Wass Courtesy Warner Music For the past 40 years, Madonna has not only been a if not the Queen. The higher-charting (No. The Queen of Pop, who made her debut in the 1980s, scored her . Madonna's blockbuster Re-Invention tour took all of the drama out of the top tour of the year race, ringing up a year's best $125 million in total box office gross by the time it wrapped in September. Madonna's first Billboard number one, the title track from her sophomore LP, is the moment she went from being a big star to being an icon. Madonna in concert. Photofest. The Virgin Tour April 10, 1985 - June 11, 1985 Madonna Like a Virgin North America 40 $5,000,000 $12,597,463 400,000 [a] Who's That Girl World Tour June 14, 1987 - September 6, 1987 True Blue Who's That Girl Asia North America Europe 38 $25,000,000 $59,629,467 1,317,663 Blond Ambition . This is my definitive ranking of the Queen of Pop's studio albums. Bye Bye Babytaunts and plays mind games. Critics were somewhat mixed on this one in 1987, but it's remained popular with fans. ", 42. Were not asking for a start-to-finish dramatic performance, but a verse or two would be a delightful lead in to. An essential Madonna cut was actually intended forCyndi Lauperin its nascence. 3 on the Dance Club Songs chart in 1983 i.e., 40 years ago. Eroticais not a cuddly album, and "this is not a love song." "American Life" (American Life, 2003). Whether its the O.G. Madonna adapted the look of classic Hollywood sex symbolJean Harlowfor the black-and-white music video. That was wonderful newsand such a reliefbecause we adore them both. That's what happened here. The Queen of Pop kicked 2023 off right by announcing the Celebration Tour, a global trek honoring her four decades of culture-changing hits. And given that this is a career-spanning 40th anniversary tour, it would be a fitting opener. A crowd sing-along to I Rise which was a stirring, sobering encore on the Madame X Tour that clearly meant a lot to Madonna herself could nicely cap off this more serious portion of the setlist. It was nominated for three Grammy Awards: for Record of the Year, Best Dance Recording, and Best Short Form Music Video, winning the last two. "Where's the Party" (True Blue, 1986). She often plays it on tour, experimenting with world music instrumentation to freshen it up. The Rebel Heart single that deserved better (it topped Dance Club Songs but missed the Hot 100), Living for Love is a rousing diva-house anthem with an uplifting message. First released onLike a Virgin, the best way to hear thisRose Roycecover is through the more tasteful remix of the official music video, released over a decade later. During its early stages, Madonna even called on Gene Kelly to watch the show and give his advice. Madonna tells the haters to take a hike in this mesmerizing, funny and angry R&B earworm. The theme toA League of Their Ownwas Madonna's tenth Billboard number one, breaking a record previously held by Whitney Houston as the female artist with the most chart-toppers. Oh Father sees an adult Madonna finding grace with her estranged dad. 65. Related: Here's Why We Think Medelln Deserved to Be 2019's Song of Summer, 49. The video became her most controversial and headline-grabbing in a minute. Madonna Tours Ranked There is no definitive answer to this question as everyone's opinion would likely differ. 82. Photograph: Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock To honour the best-selling female artist of all time on. "Sanctuary" and "Bedtime Story" (Bedtime Stories, 1994), We're tying these because they're bridged together on the album, creating an arresting experience that's unlike anything else in Madonna's canon. But for many, that surely just adds character and appealand the song is wildly successful in its mission to make us want to get up and shake it. I saw these all live, except Blond Ambition, because she canceled my show due to the throat infection. An underrated pop-house classic from Erotica, Deeper and Deeper sounds better and better with each passing year and for a tour that follows a year where not one but two next-gen superstars released house-imbued LPs, this deserves some shine. Concert tours 1. To get started, write to glorie@theodysseyonline.com. Madonna has been nicknamed by some publications as the "Queen of Concerts" or "Queen of Touring", recognizing her "years-deep involvement in the touring game" and stage shows. It's almost summer, and our response writers are making sure you're prepared! "I am excited to explore as many songs as possible in hopes to give my fans the show they have been waiting . 2) stylistic sister to Together, Express Yourself hails from the same album (Like a Prayer) and has been a highlight of any Madonna tour its graced. This Spanish lullaby is one of Madonna's favorites to perform on tour. To celebrate one of the best live performers of our time, here are all of Madonna's tours ranked. They all remind us why the undisputed Queen of Pop is one of the most untouchable recording artists ever. Why not start where it all began? In 2012, she headlined the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show, which at that time was the most-watched halftime show in history. [7] A review in Time by Sam Buckley said: "Madonna, once the Harlow harlot and now a perky harlequin, is the greatest show-off on earth. 81. Religion, sex, vulnerability and power . 15. Hard Candy (2008) Warner Bros. With Hard Candy , Madonna brought back the provocative image that made her a trailblazer in . It peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and is Madonna's best-selling digital single ever. The artist's personal and professional life is detailed in vivid fashion, with . We Ranked the 100 Best Madonna Songs of All Time Samuel R. Murrian Feb 3, 2023 Singer Madonna performs onstage during the opening night of her "Sticky and Sweet" tour at the O2 Arena on. The imagery of the music video sparked some outcry as it echoed the scene of the paparazzi chase that led toPrincess Diana's death a year earlier. And you would be spot on to think so, the fabulously tacky style of the Madonna Inn is it's claim to fame. What does your music taste say about you? Shania Twain was third, reporting grosses totaling $62.5 million and playing to nearly 950,000 fans. The Madame X Tour was the first time Madonna did an all-theater tour. Madonna has blown audiences away and moved them with her message of love and acceptance. "Hung Up" and theJohn Travolta-inspired video that accompanied it will entertain you into submission. Dressed in khaki capris, a gray plaid shirt, and a brown, oversized vest, the singer appeared . Madonna's Best Tour Performances (to walk fast) Before this ranking, I'd like to show you a little gem: #15. This is a response to 9 Things I Have On My Summer Bucket List That You Don't Want To Miss. 2012 is Madonna's highest grossing calendar-year with $305.2 million from 2.212 million tickets sold in 88 shows and 2008 is the most attended one with 2.337 million tickets sold in 58 shows, with an average attendance of 40,298 fans per concert. A slow-dance staple for decades now, Madonna's second Billboard Hot 100 number one was recorded for the soundtrack of the cult classic coming-of-age movieVision QueststarringMatthew Modine. "Nothing Really Matters" (Ray of Light, 1998). 61. Public response mightve been puritanical to this one back in 1992, but it paved the way for dark-alley musical detours from Rihanna, Christina Aguilera and others. 90. " (4) Drowned World Tour. It's an atmospheric song about death that isfittinglyunsettling. 14. "To Have and Not to Hold" (Ray of Light, 1998). Ray of Light #1. For the Joanne tour, many fans praised her magnificent . The first track of Madonna's radical record immerses you in her state of mind; she's craving authentic connection and searching for sincerity. This is it. and "Cereal Girl" fromSesame Street. Madonna has just announced that she will be hitting the road again this summer and fall for a 40th anniversary tour celebrating four decades of greatest hits.The "Celebration Tour" is said to be her biggest tour yet, and you won't want to miss this iconic talent, performing her newest songs alongside her most iconic hits. The result lacked most of the intimacy the audience may have expected. Madonna is rumoured to be planning a worldwide tour at the end of 2024. "[12], Madonna did not tour again until the Drowned World Tour in 2001. While it was understandable, given the amount of new material released since her last tour, it still ranks at the bottom of the list. 26. 4. "Over and over" is so catchy, with a hook that hits you, well, over and over, making it hard to believe it wasn't released as a single. "Human Nature" is always spirited and flat-out amazing whenever Madonna performs it live (she does often); that's one reason it's so high on this list. 2 for Piano." Given that Amy Schumer led an eclectic celebrity-sing-along to this one in an Instagram video teasing the tour, it seems like a given that it will be on the setlist. Cinquemani. The tour will span 40 years of the singer's career, bringing her greatest hits to 35 cities across North America . 86. The smash still slaps, and its proven surprisingly durable, allowing for various stylistic reimaginings. However, the stage is where it seems Madonna is most at home. Madonna's team has reportedly booked a stadium for a concert in November of 2023, according to a report in Uruguay's newspaper . Many analysts even say this is the defining moment she subverted the male gaze. A big part of what makesLike a Prayer perhapsMadonna's best album is the way she tackles different styles of music successfully. This tour saw a more mature Madonna, but one that still wanted provoke and have fun. The instrumentation is similar to that of "Amazing" onMusic; both songs are brilliant on their own terms. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. Yes, the movie underperformed, but thats water under the 36-year-old bridge. It was a return to form that got the documentary treatment in "I'm Going To Tell You A Secret.". Its promotional tour in 2006 became the highest-grossing tour for a female artist. This tour offered a level of theatricality not previously seen in pop shows. A Pettibone co-production,"Vogue" brought an underground movement into the mainstream, winking to (and even name-checking) the past while creating something cutting-edge. Concert tours Title Date Associated album(s) Continent(s) Shows Gross Gross adj. And considering her most recent tour (the excellent, intimate Madame X Tour from 2019-2020) was primarily focused on the album of the same name she was supporting, theres quite a number of beloved classics that Madge hasnt performed live in several years. Then by the end, its synths turned up to 11. ), but she confects pure ear candy with Maluma; there's genuine, easy chemistry there. That seems set to change with the Celebration Tour, which promises to be a career-retrospective run of songs from the pop icon, whose self-titled debut introduced the world to a new game-changing superstar back in 1983. But what about those other tours. When contacted, a representative had no information on a new album, or any of the singer's future plans. A vortex of electronic blips and beeps swarms around Madonna as she informs us she doesn't waste her time or watch TV. The clip also delivers a vital message about civil rights; it's moving and exhilarating, and it's a serious contender for the best music video of all time. When she performed it at WorldPride 2019 (very unexpectedly), it took on a punk-rock new life, a whole new dimension. 1s, 38 top 10 hits and 57 titles on the Billboard Hot 100, Madonna is an all-time pop GOAT. The only gripe here is that Madonna kind of sounds like a featured artist on her own track oppositeTimbalandandJustin Timberlake, but it's mostly just big brass-heavy fun. 07 Apr 2023 08:21:42 The video is a hip-hop party, filled with comedy, animation and gender-swapping (Madonna plays a pimp), co-starringSacha BaronCohenasnotorious white rapper Ali G. 10. "Human Nature" (Bedtime Stories, 1994). Bedtime Stories, likeErotica, is one of Madonna's best and most underrated records. DRESS YOU UP - VIRGIN TOUR 136bpm #14. It's perhaps best enjoyed in theBenny Benassiremix of the official music video. A killer flamenco guitar solo is the secret sauce on this triumph of a disco banger. Sure, its more of a classic in the oeuvres of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Patti LuPone, but when it comes to Evita, Madonna does have something those theater greats dont: A top 10 Hot 100 hit, thanks to this remix accompanying the films 1996 release. "Over and Over" (Like a Virgin, 1984). She most recently performed "True Blue" on her Rebel Heart Tour. The single release's B-Side was "Shoo-Bee-Doo.". This thing rocks particularly hard when Madonna plays the electric guitar live (as seen on her Reinvention and Rebel Heart tours). The song has been covered dozens of times by artists all over the map. In 1910s The Vagabond, the French writer Colette claimed, The only real things are the dance, the light, freedom, music. If thats the case, then there are few pop catalogs more in touch with reality than Madonnas. You wanna dance? 95. Like A Prayer (1989) Second on our list has to be the iconic Like a Prayer album. Add it to your cardio playlist if it's not on there already. Our list of the Madonna 's 50 greatest songs is a fitting tribute to the 2008 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, whose gift to songwriting is matched only by her skill for finding . Whether shes singing it on stage in front of tens of thousands or on the streets of Harlem well past midnight, it never fails to take us there. Click here to subscribe! The techno poetry of "Sanctuary" leads into the brain-frying "Bedtime Story" (co-penned byBjrk); then the record closes with"Take a Bow. (2) Reinvention Tour. The 30-year-old "Unholy" chart-topper kicked things off in Sheffield, England on Wednesday (April 12). Hard Candy #13. 50 Upcoming concerts, touring in the following countries: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, etc. For the second consecutive year, Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Mass., is the top amphitheater, reporting more than $23 million from 32 concerts. Confessions on a Dance Floor was a commercial success earning her a Grammy for the best electronic/dance album. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The Queen of Pop kicked 2023 off right by announcing the Celebration Tour, a global trek honoring her four decades of culture-changing hits. 2 on Hot 100), a crowd-pleaser during her intimate 2019 residency at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and a recently viral TikTok favorite, its a no-brainer that hearts will be open (and phones will be recording) if and when she busts this one out. Needless to say, she has a lot of material to choose from with 12 No. All of Madonna's 14 solo albums ranked: from 'Madame X' to 'Like A Prayer' As the queen of pop music gets ready to celebrate 40 years in the business, we take a look at her ground-breaking career Madonna's self-titled album in 1983 took a while to make its mark. American singer Madonna has performed on eleven concert tours, nineteen one-off concerts, nine benefit concerts, and three music festivals. The lead single fromRebel Heartis a triumph about perseverance and keeping an open heart, even if its been broken. Given the star roster of drag queens she brought to New York during 2022 Pride Month, she shouldnt have any trouble deploying a coterie of drag stars to join her on stage as she gradually brings the energy level back up with this Im Breathless single. She also had an incredible group of dancers. "Nobody Knows Me" (American Life, 2003). 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