"Causing a Commotion," Madonna (1987)

When Madonna was the empress of joy

Peak: #2 on the Hot 100
Streams: 7.5 million

The time has come. After 14 months, Madonna has arrived in The Lost Songs Project.

If you know me personally, then you know I’ve been listening to, dancing to, and thinking about Madonna’s music for decades now. A few years back, I co-wrote a book about her with Sarah D. Bunting, my co-host on the podcast Mark …