![]() The singer and performer’s latest album, Rebel Heart, is her 13th in 32 years, and in some ways it carries the most of Madonna’s personality since 2000’s Music. But like her last two albums, 2008’s Hard Candy and 2012’s MDNA, Rebel Heart leans too steeply into too many trends at once, making it a scattered affair that flashes between drudgery and brilliance.Īfter a polarizing promotional rollout - Madonna was forced to release about a third of the album after a handful of demos leaked, and then she blithely compared herself to Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. Even the weak points in her generation-spanning career throb with a love of pop music, its mass appeal and its potential for mass transcendence - what it can do to people. ![]() ![]() Madonna never lost touch with the culture she once created.
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