First, the good news: Mary Gabriel’s doorstop, “Madonna: A Rebel Life,” is a meticulously researched, readable account of the most driven and (re)inventive pop star of our times. Madonna Louise ...

As the Queen of Pop, Madonna’s iconic music career has spanned decades. The “Like a Virgin” star is famous for her bold (and sometimes controversial) artistic messages, but once she became a mom, she ...

Madonna at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center, 2021. A new biography by Mary Gabriel tracks the artist's innovations in feminism and art — including the art of music videos. (Charles ...

Reading is ... hard. At some point, I joked that I don't read at all anymore, and I may have even said so to Mary Gabriel, the acclaimed writer who has set her sights ...

Madonna stuck her tongue in Al Pacino's ear when they first met. That's according to the singer's former roommate, Whitley Hill. Hill recalled the encounter in a newly released biography about Madonna ...

Madonna’s divorce from Sean Penn was finalized on January 25, 1989, the same day Pepsi announced an unprecedented agreement with her. She would release her new single, “Like a Prayer,” during a Pepsi ...

Before Madonna was an internationally renowned musician, she was a defiant child foreshadowing the tone her future career ...

“I didn’t think I’d make it,” Madonna tells fans at the sold-out O2 Arena on the first night of her Celebration World Tour. “I forgot five days of my life… or my death.” Four months after being struck ...

First, the good news: Mary Gabriel's doorstop, "Madonna: A Rebel Life," is a meticulously researched, readable account of the most driven and (re)inventive pop star of our times. Madonna Louise ...

Mary Gabriel’s new biography of Madonna is a bookshelf hog. Clocking in at more than 700 pages, not counting a bibliography that could be its own stand-alone volume, “Madonna: A Rebel Life” uses ...

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