Published 17:56 IST, November 20th 2019
Madonna: Top 5 controversies of the Queen of Pop that made headlines
Madonna, who is often referred to as influenced by other artists, is considered as Queen of Pop. Here are times when not her work but acts created the buzz.
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Monna, who is often referred to as Queen of Pop in 1980s, is a popular American actor and singer. Though songwriter has always gained a positive response from music critics for her performances in various projects, she has also sparked many controversies. She has t only stolen limelight for reinventing her music, but also for her actions that offended sentiments of audience. Here are some actions of singer that offended crowd:
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1991 - Truth or Dare's controversial scene
documentary titled Truth Or Dare released in 1991 chronicles Monna's controversial 1990 Blonde Ambition tour. In one of scenes in film, she simulated masturbation while singing Like a Virgin. Reportedly she was warned by officers too before her st performance for her immoral live performance. Her on-st act offended many who felt that she was taking undue vant of artistic expressions in name of free speech.
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1993 - Girlie Show Controversy
In 1993, citizens of island Puerto Rico protested outside her home, for disrespecting flag of ir island. Reportedly during Girlie Show tour, near San Juan, she used a flag to wipe away sweat, n held flag to her chest and passed it between her legs. It was also reported that dozens of students n burned Monna posters outside U.S. Embassy in Mexico City.
2001 - VH1 and MTV Banned song What it feels like for a Girl
Being one of her controversial songs, Monna's What It Feels Like For A Girl upset many people. music-video features Monna riding around in a yellow car recklessly, running over men, taunting police and setting things on fire. video was played just a few times before both channels, VH1 and MTV reportedly banned it.
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2006 - Draw attention of Catholic religious groups
Pop icon raised eyebrows of religious leers in Rome during Confession Tour. Reportedly, she was hanging on a cross while singing Live to Tell at concert. Many Roman Catholic, Muslim and Jewish leers united to protest element of her Confessions Tour concert where she wears a fake crown of thorns.
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2012 - unapologetic for on-st action in Istanbul
Reportedly, during MDNA tour she purposely exposed her bare breast in front of audience in concert. She was criticized by many for being a mor-of-four and performing such acts on st. In same concert, she also revealed a temporary tattoo reing Fear at end.
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