On This Day: May 11, 1985 - Crazy for You by Madonna Hits Number 1 in America

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: May 11, 1985 - Crazy for You by Madonna Hits Number 1 in America.

On this day May 11, 1985, Madonna’s ballad Crazy for You reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed through May 17. The song marked a major shift from her dance pop sound, showcasing a softer, emotional side that resonated with a broader audience.

Crazy for You was featured in the film Vision Quest and also reached number 1 in Canada and Australia. It became Madonna’s second chart topping single in the US and helped secure her status as more than just a pop trend. She was...

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