Madonna’s “God Control” Lyrics Meaning
The iconic American singer Madonna is known for being an advocate of gun control. And it had been speculated that this track is based on that topic. But instead it is just one of many alluded to. That is to...
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Meaning of “Dark Ballet” by Madonna
This song is deep on a number of levels. It is loosely based on the story of French heroine Joan of Arc (1412-1431), with Madonna specifically taking on the role of this historical figure...
Madonna’s “Papa Don’t Preach” Lyrics Meaning
“Papa Don’t Preach” is a song in which the narrator (Madonna) finds herself in an unenviable predicament. She is apparently underage, pregnant and unmarried. The man who she has conceived this baby with appears to be...
“Crave” by Madonna & Swae Lee
“Crave” is fundamentally a love song whereupon the artists are expressing their “cravings” for each other. And they are saying that once they feel this way about a person, the feelings can get “dangerous”. Or...
“I Rise” by Madonna
Madonna’s “I Rise” begins with a fragment of a speech by Emma Gonzalez, a gun control advocate who survived the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. This intro coupled with verse lines about bulletproof and...
