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Post by floridagrl on Aug 5, 2014 20:28:41 GMT -5
"Getting ready for my B-day! Yes we hang our dresses in the bathtub!thanks D&G! #unapologeticbitch" -Madonna "What my holiday looks like! #unapologeticbitch" -Madonna I hope she surprises us with something special on her birthday!
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 6, 2014 20:36:10 GMT -5
She's really turned the volume down on the hype in the last few weeks...I can't remember the last time she spent more then 8 months working a album.
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Aug 6, 2014 21:16:54 GMT -5
Calm before the storm maybe? I have this gut feeling she will release a surprise single with no warning.
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 6, 2014 21:56:21 GMT -5
I was thinking the same thing... I'm sure she's wants to enjoy her birthday first...it has to be a Fall album...anything after Christmas wouldn't make sence.
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 7, 2014 6:46:30 GMT -5
"Stuck between 2 magicians! #shamlessshamans. #livingforlove by madonna" -Madonna She looks beautiful and happy!
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Aug 7, 2014 7:04:57 GMT -5
floridagrl, thanks for posting her instagrams. Bono on the right, anyone know who the other guy is?
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 7, 2014 7:09:10 GMT -5
That's her new boyfriend, Timor Steffens, Jump. Rita Ora on Madonna: ..."You're an entertainer, you're meant to be an illusion, giving light out there, something to believe in. Like all my idols. Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, they were myths of greatness." Speaking of her first encounter with Madge, Ora confessed: "I was hyperventilating, I was so scared... "I always thought she was like an enigma and this was the moment I found out she was human. And she's just so cool...she's a legend." www.mtv.co.uk/rita-ora/news/rita-ora-will-show-her-kids-her-sexy-selfies#Tud3LeWbjjCtq3YS.99
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Post by HolidayGuy on Aug 7, 2014 7:47:17 GMT -5
florida- it is? He looks different (even if it is a half-face shot).
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 7, 2014 7:50:57 GMT -5
HG/Jump....I made a mistake. That is David Blaine, the magician. Sorry about that.
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 7, 2014 11:22:13 GMT -5
Hey..love those pics Florida...I went to allaboutmadonna site this morning and saw a much more interesting picture...Madonna and Elton John were in Nice France at the same time....they were talking and he had his hand on Madonna's shoulder .... Maybe you can post them Florida.
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 7, 2014 22:08:38 GMT -5
Madonna photographed with Elton John at La Petite Maison in Nice (August 06 2014)
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 7, 2014 22:46:18 GMT -5
Thanks Florida .. Your Wonderful !!!...maybe I'm reading to much into the picture, but it seems like the Queen isn't to crazy about Elton putting his hand on her shoulder.. Lol.
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 8, 2014 6:08:52 GMT -5
"Red Chandeliers in the Cote D'Azur! #magic" -Madonna Kooky!
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Aug 8, 2014 7:04:17 GMT -5
9 November 2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall. According to the German weekly news magazine Focus, Madonna is in negotiations to headline a special televised show taking place on that day, in front of the Brandenburg Gate. "Madonna and Gaga are equally desperate for the honour of performing. They both like to think of themselves as very political, and will also have new albums to promote by then. It could reignite their long-running feud as the date draws nearer because neither are used to being told no." "However, it's highly likely that the organizers would choose the Queen of Pop over Gaga, if push came to shove." Original article (in German): www.focus.de/...id_4033830.html
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 8, 2014 9:11:57 GMT -5
Lady Gaga's flame is fading fast in only her 5th year in the Business. In Madonna's 5th year in the business she was already working on her masterpiece Like a Prayer.... This is why no artist no matter how hot they come into the business should ever be compared to the queen.
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Post by grandelf on Aug 8, 2014 10:07:19 GMT -5
So it's been exactly 5 months she revealed the Avicii collaboration and we're still not getting any concrete info on release date. A November release is still possible but what if it gets pushed to early 2015 again so the tour can start immediately? Then again she could always start the tour in Australia first not to wait till May-June...
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Post by August on Aug 8, 2014 11:55:30 GMT -5
Lady Gaga's flame is fading fast in only her 5th year in the Business. In Madonna's 5th year in the business she was already working on her masterpiece Like a Prayer.... This is why no artist no matter how hot they come into the business should ever be compared to the queen. Actually, in her 5th year in the business she was just starting on the "Who's That Girl" tour. She was at the point in her career where each successive era was just bigger than the next. Gaga seems to have worked in the reverse...started out huge and then got progressively smaller, sort of like Cyndi Lauper.
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Post by xxzion72xx on Aug 8, 2014 13:06:47 GMT -5
Yea.. Your right .. If you go by her first single it would be 1982...I always go by her debut album in 1983.. .. Which brought me to 1988 when she was was doing Speed the Plow and working on LAP.
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Post by August on Aug 8, 2014 15:03:55 GMT -5
I remember my oldest brother had the 12" single of Everybody back in '82. I was 12 years old and practicing my dance moves in my room like any good gay would. Door closed...locked. ;)
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Aug 9, 2014 8:41:02 GMT -5
I hope we hear some official news on the single and the album soon. The wait is tough but a great album released anytime is all I want. www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar ... -year.html She's got The X Factor: Simon Cowell is 'desperate to sign up Madonna for live show performance this year' She holds the crown as the best-selling female artist of all time with over 300 million albums sold to date. But there's one thing the Queen of Pop hasn't checked off her list during her lengthy career, and that's performing on The X Factor. Madonna, who has never appeared on any kind of talent show before, looks set to make a change by inking a deal with media mogul Simon Cowell to debut her new music on his flagship show. Landing the Hung Up singer would be a massive coup for Simon, who is reportedly desperate to boost viewing figures this year and win back the support of the nation following a steady ratings drop since his departure from the judging panel in 2011. A source told The Sun: 'It's looking very hopeful Madonna will perform, possibly in November on one of the live shows. 'There are a lot of big names releasing music at that time, but she's absolutely the number one name we are trying to secure.' 'She needs her next album to be a success in the UK and a performance on ITV in front of 12 million people would be the best platform,' a show insider added to the paper. The X Factor - which will see the return of head judge Simon, series regular Louis Walsh, fan favourite Cheryl Cole and the new addition of straight-talking Spice Girl Mel B - has managed to secure major musical acts over the last few years. From the early series where homegrown talent Robbie Williams and Westlife were a staple, to recent years where pop princesses Beyonce, Rihanna and Katy Perry have graced the stage, the talent has been indisputably A-list. And now it seems producers have set themselves the major challenge of securing Madge for the high-profile live final slot, as well as Irish rockers U2 and soul sensation Adele. It is also being reported that former X Factor judge Gary Barlow will make a return with Take That, while Cheryl is expected to promote her new songs on the show. Meanwhile, Madonna will have plenty of time to mull over the decision since she is currently taking a long break in the South of France on a family holiday.
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Post by bokid on Aug 9, 2014 11:59:47 GMT -5
That's her new boyfriend, Timor Steffens, Jump. Rita Ora on Madonna: ..."You're an entertainer, you're meant to be an illusion, giving light out there, something to believe in. Like all my idols. Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Monroe, they were myths of greatness." Speaking of her first encounter with Madge, Ora confessed: "I was hyperventilating, I was so scared... "I always thought she was like an enigma and this was the moment I found out she was human. And she's just so cool...she's a legend." www.mtv.co.uk/rita-ora/news/rita-ora-will-show-her-kids-her-sexy-selfies#Tud3LeWbjjCtq3YS.99Wow, M looks amazing here! Flawless!
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 9, 2014 20:10:26 GMT -5
"A few of my favorite things...........#holiday #livingforlove " -Madonna "Pre birthday workout! Had them feeling some kind a way! #Boom #Fuzzy #Burn" -Madonna I love her healthy lifestyle!
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 9, 2014 20:36:16 GMT -5
Rumor / Speculation??? From Mtribe: Dance2nite wrote: We will get an Official Press Release next month, the album is DONE & is currently being mixed while M is on holiday. She will shoot the Artwork later this month when she returns from her trip & shoot the First Single Music Video next month. The album will come in November (mid) before Adele's, Take That & 1Direction's albums in late November. OMG! I hope this is real and not fake. Seems to good to be true....... Thanks to UKMix
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Post by 🅳🅸🆂🅲🅾 on Aug 10, 2014 0:35:09 GMT -5
If it is true, she would be following a similar timeline to the COADF album from 2005, which could mean that the lead single would come out sometime in September or early October. Then the tour in the late Spring or earlier if she chooses to this time. Let's see what happens.
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Post by floridagrl on Aug 10, 2014 7:03:36 GMT -5
Featured yesterday at Pop Icons "If I ran away, i'd never have the strength to go very far..." ''Live to Tell'' is in the TOP10 of songs by Madonna you like the most (precisely at #6). We'll post the full list very soon :) "Live to Tell" is a pop ballad by American singer-songwriter Madonna. Originally written by Patrick Leonard for the soundtrack of the film Fire with Fire, the song was shown to Madonna, who decided to use it for then-husband Sean Penn's film At Close Range. It was produced by Leonard and Madonna for her third studio album True Blue, released in mid-1986. The song includes instrumentation from guitars, keyboards, drums and a synthesizer, and its lyrics deal with deceit, mistrust and childhood scars. It is also about being strong, which Madonna recalled in an interview that she thought about her relationship with her parents, while writing the lyrics. The music video, directed by James Foley, shows Madonna's first image makeover, featuring her with a cleaner look, shoulder-length wavy golden blond hair, conservative wardrobe and subtle make-up. This toned down blond appearance was again inspired by Marilyn Monroe. Released as the album's first single in March 1986, the song was a commercial success. It became Madonna's third number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, and her first number-one on the Adult Contemporary chart. It was generally well received by music critics, who frequently referred to it as the best ballad of her career. The song faced controversy when Madonna performed it on her 2006 Confessions Tour wearing a crown of thorns while hanging on a giant mirrored cross. The performance at Rome's Olympic Stadium was condemned as an act of hostility toward the Roman Catholic Church by religious leaders. www.facebook.com/PopIconsWorld
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Post by jumpb4uthink on Aug 10, 2014 7:55:36 GMT -5
Live To Tell is when I became a M stan. Her smooth vocals took me away. Her blue eyes looking at the camera displayed all emotions. The song and video to this day entrance me. A real classic.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Aug 10, 2014 13:32:36 GMT -5
^Not to mention the shiver-up-the-arms moment when the music cuts out and builds to the incredible "If I ran away..." section.
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Post by Juanca on Aug 10, 2014 14:31:25 GMT -5
^Not to mention the shiver-up-the-arms moment when the music cuts out and builds to the incredible "If I ran away..." section. Yeah! And I remember going ballistic everytime a local radio (Lima) would opt for cutting the song at that point. Argh! I miss that type of intricacies in 80s songs -like LTT or LAP. It is my top ballad from Madonna for sure and the start of my absolute fascination with her -consolidated with Papa
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Post by August on Aug 10, 2014 16:31:18 GMT -5
So here is a switch...I am a hardcore Madonna-stan..but I can admit she has a handful of songs that I just cannot get into and tend to skip when they come on in the shuffle. So I ask you guys, what are your bottom 5 Madonna singles? Mine are, in no particular order:
-True Blue -Cherish -Material Girl -Love Profusion -Dress You Up
These just have not stood the test of time for me. A few, I never got into (MG, Cherish, True Blue). There are others, but these are the ones I tend to skip immediately.
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Post by Safado on Aug 10, 2014 16:42:29 GMT -5
So the rumor about her having a single for the The Messiah movie, is just that a rumor, I suppose.
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