Madonna Returns as Madame X This June
The summer of 2019 is set to sizzle as pop chameleon and mother of reinvention Madonna returns to the music scene with her 14 th album. Simply titled Madame X , the new album contains 15 tracks, the result of stellar collaboration between the larger-than-life singer/songwriter and renowned producers such as Diplo, Mirwais Ahmadzai ( American Life ), Quavo, Colombian rapper Maluma and Portuguese fado singer Anitta. So, why Madonna decided to settle with Madame X as the title of her new album? According to a manifesto released by the singer, Madame X is not just a singular person. Rather, she is a manifestation of different personalities – a cha cha instructor, a professor, a head of state, a housekeeper, an equestrienne, a prisoner, a student, a teacher, a nun, a cabaret singer, a saint and a prostitute. These intriguing personas are subtly portrayed in those 15 tracks. For instance, in the lead single “Medellin”, featuring Maluma, she opens the track w...
