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Dlisted — Madonna has some very important matters on her mind, and the only person she can properly discuss then with is Pope Francis. So she took to Twitter to beg for a meeting with His Holiness. Madge is well aware she’s one of the Catholic Church’s lea... more info

Stereogum — The Columbus alt-pop duo Damn The Witch Siren have been hustling hard for years, and it seems to be paying off for them. The band is all over Poser, Ori Segev and Noah Dixon’s feature film set in the Columbus music scene, which premiered at Trib... more info

Stereogum — Maluma had a concert in his hometown of Medellín in Colombia on Saturday night, which was also streamed live on Prime Video. He brought out Madonna to do, appropriately enough, their 2019 collab “Medellín,” off of Madonna’s Madame X . The... more info

Dlisted — That dissonant trap beat you hear is the End of Watch call coming from all of Madonna‘s backup dancers, current and of yore, signaling to the universe that Ahlamalik Williams’ time as Madonna’s primary boy toy, has allegedly come to an end. Acc... more info

Stereogum — In a couple weeks, Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey is publishing her first-ever memoir. In an excerpt from it that was just released via People , Grey says that Madonna told her that “Express Yourself” was written about the actress’ breaku... more info

Sweeping The Nation — What sort of year was 2015? Well, its biggest selling track was 2014's Uptown Funk, which gives some indication of how stagnant the middle of the decade was. There was of course a major populist upheaval at the end as Adele's 25 became Britai... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — After countless concerts in arenas and stadiums, Madonna is on tour playing rooms as small as any she's played in decades. more info

Stereogum — ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead haven't released an album since 2014's IX. In the interim, they've stayed active, including a number of tours and special performances geared around their classic albums Madonna and Source Tags And Codes. ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — This week's concert picks include the kickoff to Madonna's 11-night stand at The Wiltern and the year's final area show from Latin pop's busiest star. more info