Crib sheet: The British press's enduring love affair with Madonna | Megan Carpentier

It's not Madonna's music that made her the most written-about celebrity of the decade. Why are the media still hung up on her?Kantar Media ran the numbers this week and named Madonna – and not the one whose reported eldest child most Christians will be celebrating on Saturday – as the most talked-about celebrity in the UK press of the past decade. Britain, we need to talk.Madonna was (formerly) primarily a musician (and secondly a mediocre actress) who, in her heyday, generated some publicit...

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