Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” Hits #1 - December 22, 1984

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On this day, December 22, 1984, Madonna’s iconic single “Like a Virgin” claimed the top spot on the US Billboard Charts, becoming her first #1 hit. The song held its position for six weeks, remaining the #1 song in America until February 1. It also reached #1 in Canada, Australia, and Japan, solidifying Madonna’s status as a global pop sensation.

With its provocative lyrics and unforgettable music video, “Like a Virgin” became a defining moment in 80s pop culture and launched Madonna into superstardom.
 
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