Genius Meanings
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Madonna (Ft. Nicki Minaj) – I Don't Give A
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[Verse 1: Madonna] / Wake up, ex-wife / This is your life / Children, on your own / Turning on the telephone / Messages, manager / No time for a manicure / Working out, shake my
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Madonna – Papa Don't Preach
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Madonna’s controversial hit hated by many, including feminists, and loved by others, was inspired by gossiping teenagers overheard by songwriter Brian Elliot. Depending on how one
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Madonna – Material Girl
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“Material Girl” is the second single from Like a Virgin. The single was a global sensation, peaking at number-two on the Billboard Hot 100 and reaching the top-five in Australia
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Madonna (Ft. Prince) – Love Song
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“Love Song” is a collaboration between two supernovas of 1980’s pop: Madonna and Prince. Written and recorded for Madonna’s fourth studio album, Like a Prayer, the two were never
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Madonna (Ft. M.I.A. & Nicki Minaj) – Give Me All Your Luvin'
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“Give Me All Your Luvin'” was the first single off Madonna’s twelfth studio album, MDNA. The song and its music video were created around the concept of football, since Madonna
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Madonna – Give Me All Your Luvin' (MDNA World Tour / Live 2012)
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[Intro: M.I.A, Nicki Minaj, both] / Now move! / Ima say this once, Ima say this once (Move!), Ima say this once / I don't give a shit / Ima say this once, Ima say this once (Move
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Dua Lipa – Don't Start Now
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“Don’t Start Now” is the lead single from Dua Lipa’s second studio album, her second release of 2019, following “Swan Song” in January. The disco-inspired track kick starts Dua’s
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Madonna – Give It 2 Me
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“Give It 2 Me” is a song by American singer and songwriter Madonna, featured on her eleventh studio album, Hard Candy. It was released as the second single from the album. The song
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Madonna – Vogue
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Madonna’s 1990 smash hit “Vogue” was inspired by the dance of the same name and helped make the Queen of Pop a gay icon. Voguing was popular in New York’s underground gay club
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Madonna – Don't Tell Me
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“Don’t Tell Me” is the second single off Music. It peaked at #4 at the Billboard Hot 100, which tied Madonna with The Beatles as the artist with the second-most top-ten singles in
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Madonna – Nothing Really Matters
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“Nothing Really Matters” is a song by American singer-songwriter Madonna taken from her seventh studio album, Ray of Light. It is the album’s fifth and final single.
The song was
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Ayesha Erotica – Literal Legend
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[Intro] / Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah / Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah / Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah / Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah / Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh my God / Fuck me
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Madonna – X-Static Process
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“X-Static Process” is an introspective song with folk guitar backing that details Madonna on the verge of existential crisis. The title is a homophone for “ecstatic process.”
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Drake – Madonna
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Drake named this song after the Queen of Pop, Madonna Ciccone. She later went on Instagram to express her approval.
The subject matter deals with Drake attempting to hook up with
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Madonna – Best Night
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[Verse 1] / You can call me "M", tonight / You can be my man, tonight / It's gon' be like damn, that's right / Give you love that you'll never forget / The city is our playground
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Madonna – Express Yourself
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“Express Yourself” was the second single released from Madonna’s Like a Prayer. The anthemic ode to female empowerment was originally a sonic homage to the ‘70s funk-soul of Sly
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Madonna (Ft. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland) – 4 Minutes
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“4 Minutes” is a pop, urban, hip hop song by Madonna from her eleventh studio album Hard Candy, featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland. According to Madonna, the song is about
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Madonna – Hanky Panky
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“Hanky Panky” was the second single released from Madonna’s I’m Breathless (Music from and Inspired by the Film Dick Tracy). The jazzy pop number is an ode to the sexual joys of
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Madonna – Forbidden Love
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[Refrain] / (Love without guilt, love without doubt) / (Love without guilt, love without doubt) / (Love without guilt, love without doubt) / (Rejection, love without doubt) / (Love
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Madonna – God Control
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“God Control” is a track from Madonna’s 14th studio album Madame X. The song, along with I Rise, focuses on the failed gun control of America, and alludes to the hopelessness felt
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Madonna – Give It 2 Me (Live)
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[Verse 1: Madonna] / What are you waiting for? / Nobody's gonna show you how / Why wait for someone else to do what you can do right now? / Got no boundaries and no limits / If
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Madonna – Open Your Heart
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[Intro] / Watch out! / [Verse 1] / I see you on the street, and you walk on by / You make me wanna hang my head down and cry / If you gave me half a chance / You'd see my desire
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Madonna – Holy Water
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[Verse 1: Madonna & Natalia Kills] / I can give you everything that you want / (Bitch, get off my pole) / (Bitch, get off my pole) / You can't buy this at no luxury store / (Bitch
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Madonna – Erotica
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“Erotica” was the lead single and title track from Madonna’s fifth studio album. An ode to S&M, the song expanded on the freeze-dried beats plus sexy spoken word narrative equation
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Madonna – Don't You Know?
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[Chorus] / You, you make my life much bright, baby / You're always on my mind / Don't you know you, you make my load much light, baby / True love is ours to find / [Verse 1] / You
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Future (Ft. Drake) – Used to This
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“Used to This” sees Future and Drake celebrating their successes. They spit braggadocios bars about partying with “the real Madonna,” and making lifestyle choices like purchasing
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The Weeknd & Madonna (Ft. Playboi Carti) – Popular
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“Popular” is a song by The Weeknd, Playboi Carti, and Madonna released as a single for The Idol Vol. 1 Soundtrack. The song explores the theme of desperately wanting to be popular
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Madonna – Papa Don’t Preach (Extended Remix)
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[Verse 1] / Papa, I know you're going to be upset / 'Cause I was always your little girl / But you should know by now / I'm not a baby / You always taught me right from wrong / I
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Madonna – Human Nature
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The song “Human Nature” was written as an answer song to her critics, who had panned her provocative image of the previous two years and Madonna’s release of sexually explicit
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Cage The Elephant – Black Madonna
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Continuing the running theme of empty and meaningless success from “Social Cues”, Black Madonna describes both the beauty and the emptiness that comes with success and living a
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