43 Facts About Madonna fandom

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Madonna fandom refers to the fan community of American singer-songwriter Madonna.

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Madonna fandom produced various consecutive successful singles in various major music markets, established numerous international records and impacted the fashion industry.

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Madonna fandom's fandom attracted various scholarly analysis since she burst on the scene, with her wannabes being the most studied audience at some point.

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Bitch She's Madonna fandom authors commented that these contests "are one more expression of the impact of the artist".

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Also, her Madonna fandom set the world record of the biggest fan letter ever written.

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Madonna fandom has a list of obsessed fans and stalkers, with various of them she had personal encounters and many manifested want to kill her.

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Around this time, Madonna fandom quickly achieved breaking-sales and consecutive successful singles in countries such as United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.

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Madonna fandom impacted the fashion industry, as millions of her fans around the world were dressing like her and the term "Madonna wannabe" came out.

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Madonna fandom have had an important intellectual audience and academic fan base, for which her own academic discipline, Madonna studies was born; her authors working in this field were called Madonna scholars or Madonnalogists.

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Madonna fandom further adds that on a wider level, "they all had a connection to Madonna, they would all be united in the Madonna fan culture on that similar level, and probably other ones as well".

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One of the earliest and best-covered fanzine devoted to Madonna fandom was MLC, founded in 1987 by Madonna fandom expert, Bruce Baron along with couple Pete and Linda Weinzettl.

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One of them, MLVC: The Madonna fandom Podcast mentioned by LA Weekly, has been broadcast on iHeartRadio and Apple Podcasts.

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In Spain, the official fan club is Divina Madonna fandom founded in 1987 according to El Pais, and is the oldest fan club of an artist in Spain.

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14.

Mad for Madonna fandom is a film about her fan base.

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In 1987, Argentine writer Enrique Medina created the novel Buscando a Madonna fandom, based in the life of a Madonna fandom fan named "Lucy" who wants to be like her.

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Some Madonna fandom fansites were cited by observers or received press coverage.

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Authors of Bitch She's Madonna fandom commented that contests related to Madonna fandom "are one more expression of the impact of the artist".

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In 1993, a three-day TV special show AllAboutMadonna fandom was broadcast in Los Angeles by Continental Cablevision along with Century Cable and in New York by Manhattan Cable Television, chronicling her "excesses" of the performer and her fans.

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In January 1986, Terrence Ross, an anti-nuke activist and Madonna fandom fan, created the Association to Save Madonna fandom from Nuclear War, an effort to have portions of areas where singer lived or socialized declared as nuclear-free zones.

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Madonna fandom received coverage of national publications such as Saturday Review and Harper's.

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Brisbane Madonna fandom Party was established around 2006, and is Australia's longest-running Madonna fandom party.

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Divina Madonna fandom Party, organized by her Spaniard official club, is an annual event which takes place in different cities of Spain.

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Madonna fandom has interacted with her community in many ways; including final decisions that were incorporated in her works.

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Madonna fandom has been active on social media, interacting with fans.

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25.

Various Madonna fandom collectors received coverage or featured in documentaries and TV specials.

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Madonna fandom was inviting by Madonna's office to a premiere screening of a concert documentary in 2005, and was called by Australian newspaper The Age in 2002 as a Madonna-phile.

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Live tribute to Madonna fandom as she is a fan of the singer; although she confessed gave her "vertigo" since declared is a "challenge" to personified a multi-tasker and relevant cultural figure like Madonna fandom with a long-standing influence.

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For its part, Madonna fandom told the press she was not scared of alleged stalker, despite he vowed to keep showing up at her door until meet her.

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In 2004, Madonna fandom told the press was afraid of been murdered by a fan like John Lennon, reporting that an obsessed millionaire fan was stalking her.

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30.

In 2008, a 16-years old Madonna fandom fan, tried to kill her then husband, Guy Ritchie during the set of Sherlock Holmes.

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In 2015, after an international investigation assisted by the FBI, Adi Lederman, an Israeli man and Madonna fandom fan was jailed for 14 months in Tel Aviv for hacking her computer and leaking her album Rebel Heart.

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Madonna fandom attracted numerous analysis as part of the fan studies and, the Madonna studies.

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Gerde-Hansen for her part, concluded that with the digital fan culture, Madonna fandom's fans construct her archive through three key modes: memory, ageing and nostalgia.

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Madonna fandom further adds the example of impersonation, copying or performing like Madonna.

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35.

When Madonna fandom released "Papa Don't Preach", Vanessa Grigoriadis retrospectively viewed that she attracted a lot of criticism about corrupting her little girls fans or "encouraging teenage pregnancy".

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36.

An editor of compendium The Madonna fandom Connection described that "little wonder that they often were positioned as a passive audience or that there was a moral panic about the effects that Madonna fandom was having on them".

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Faith said that "and even if Madonna fandom's fans were robots, she would confound even them with her quick identity shifts".

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Also, historian and journalist Garry Wills commented in Certain Trumpets: The Nature of Leadership : Madonna fandom fans have not acted on the subversive values scholars find in their idol.

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Madonna fandom's audiences have been notably well behaved, with little evidence of the alcohol and drug abuse found at other rock start's concerts.

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In 1990, Lisa Lewis wrote that Madonna fandom "was one of the first women to attract the kind of devotion of young female fans normally associated with male rock stars".

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41.

Jonathan Borge from InStyle believes that "before stars could easily take to social media to instantly share a behind the scenes glimpse of their lives, Madonna fandom pioneered an open relationship with her fans with her Truth or Dare documentary".

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In 2015, Adam Holz from Focus on the Family proposed that Madonna fandom continues to have influence when it comes to shaping the worldview of her fans.

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43.

In 2011, Patricia Coralis from Catholic University of Portugal studied the public image and idolatry on Madonna fandom, and concluded that her fan reactions reaffirms Madonna fandom as a significant personality in the context of Western society.

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