ABOVE: Some of Madonna's most stunning looks.

BELOW: Keep reading for absolutely nothing but Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone ...

(Image by Matthew Rettenmund & Anthony Coombs; cover image by Curtis Knapp)

BOY CULTURE: If you are interested in my my MLVC60 book of Madonna magazine covers,write me at matthewrettenmund@gmail.com and I will keep you posted!

BOY CULTURE: Madonna's full Met Gala performance!

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NNN: Madonna's 20 most essential magazine covers, illustrated.

NNN: Ranking all the Ray of Light tracks.

DAILY BEAST: A cultural tour of Madonna's childhood home.

PITCHFORK: The best Madonna books, ranked. Mine is included, which is quite an honor.

EW: One mag's idea of Madonna's 60 best singles.

BBC: The Queen of Pop in 7 charts.

THE GUARDIAN: All hail Madonna, the aging woman who won't shut her mouth.

THE GUARDIAN: Madonna's 78 singles, ranked.

THE GUARDIAN: 60 of Madonna's best looks.

BILLBOARD: Madonna's 100 best songs, as chosen by critics. (Who are insane, in some cases.)

AND FINALLY: Madonna lifts her chin for a selfie and it is FIERTH: