hollywood madonna song hollywood song american singer songwriter madonna song written produced madonna ninth studio album july released second single album later appeared greatest hits album celebration hollywood dance pop folk rock song lyrically discusses american culture greed focusing hollywood california place pop stars dreams madonna vocals song noted little girl song raps repeated phrase push button main programming track kept track simple possible instruments remixes hollywood included physical releases single world music critics applauded song criticized lyrics song topped billboard hot dance club songs hot dance singles sales component charts debut hollywood remixes dance singles sales chart gave madonna longest stretch chart topping titles chart hollywood sixth row reached canada finland italy reached number united_kingdom accompanying music video directed portrays madonna highlighting highs lows hollywood video released french photographer son filed federal lawsuit accused madonna work father showing sequences video similar father photographs taken 1980s hollywood performed acoustic version american life mother father promotional tour album august madonna opened mtv_video_music_awards performing medley like virgin hollywood britney_spears christina_aguilera performance madonna kissed spears lips generating strong reactions media hollywood later dancers interlude invention world tour background writing madonna started working ninth studio album cultural mood america bleak paranoia september attacks discontent fear terrorism hatred took people surprise started questioning feasibility developing songs producer madonna interrogated values confusion anger created making song including hollywood later spoke long discussions society obsession fame fortune interview april described beautiful life hollywood explaining detail years fame fortune feel right opinion isn obsessed moment celebrity saying knows better happens kinds notions wonderful celebrity joy going bring arrive look like gon happy drive car gon popular wear clothes people gon wanna fuck powerful illusion people caught including vh1 special artist clarified theme hollywood american life stupid album wanting shout living dream living dream living dream wake reality madonna single title track lowest charting single madonna album debut reaching peak number billboard hot hastily wanted save album dropping charts decided release hollywood believing song commercial success potential recording hollywood produced madonna recording sessions started late hold madonna filmed swept away malta starred west end play grabs returned late finished sessions initially madonna satisfied original version hollywood recorded developed alternate melody instruments hollywood similar ones songs mixing track recording studios california mastering song london played guitars necessary programming drum kit percussion added extra drum sounds song old disco vibe wanting loud bass synth sound lead synthesizer lot faced problems want hollywood sound like music played recorded madonna vocals heavy compression machines vocal editing hollywood madonna preferred auto tune plug chose pitch madonna wanted wanted hollywood dance like feel describing recording vocals said mainly analog vocals cheap mid budget stuff recorded sony tube setting experiment lot vocal sounds example pitch vocal end initially longer mix hard like tracks stuff going maybe final version simple composition hollywood bouncy folk rock tune noted spin electronic musician described disco beat bass line percussion tones treated vocals contains house beats elements space age retro music following sound birds song opens chord sequence played acoustic guitar riff compared songs author followed sound drums synthesizers minute arrangement pulled leaving madonna vocals acoustic guitar accompaniment madonna voice pop beats song final sequence madonna singing slowly lower pitch distorted robotic voice raps repeated phrase push button according sheet music published hollywood written common time moderately fast tempo beats minute composed key major madonna voice spanning abrupt shift key takes place minutes song minor minor according utilized song closing choruses different treatment song follows basic sequence chord progression lyrically discusses american culture greed focusing hollywood place pop stars dreams bridge opens madonna saying music stations play songs bored concept right wrong contemporary author noted verse madonna degradation morality led monumental success created bad influence teenage fans madonna questions hollywood experience singing hurt looked good alexis_petridis guardian noted madonna vocals song high pitched sound like little girl intention underlying notion innocence lost remixes remixes hollywood included physical releases single world august song remixed groove performed title hollywood groove promotional campaign clothing retailer gap copies promotional given customers available individual purchase extended version mix included remix album promotional video remix shot slate considered video interesting madonna praised ability market actual talent singer performer noted singer actual commercial right maybe madonna parody commercial madonna age featured ninth season hollywood remixed american duo blow remix set included madonna second remix album planned remained unreleased billboard review considered funky dark remix unofficial remix commissioned designer spring summer milan spite singer having falling following releasing unauthorized single titled original version played contained actual phone message madonna left answering machine madonna publicist confirmed mean singer collaborate future commissioning remix personal favor critical reception hollywood received mixed reviews music critics billboard described song compared ray light vibe magazine gave positive review song describing self reflects people desperate attempts america industry writing perfect fit adam way magazine gave song positive review considering quirky sunny sweet perfect measures considered song actually catchy alexis_petridis guardian noted madonna song wants movies succeeds village_voice commented song madonna channels generic teen pop interviewing madonna album confessions dance floor described song killer single positive review described hollywood track best madonna silly way writing felt worked case yahoo music commented hollywood breaks free inferior siblings strike sexy dance pop good music noted song fame difficult public eye added ranks album saying feels commented embarrassing rap commented barring madonna rapping hollywood engaging sal_cinquemani slant_magazine thought following american life hollywood nearly lyrical content usa today noted song skills pop composer musicomh commented rhymes hollywood commented song better lazy lyrics adding song madonna sell hardly vintage stuff time musical changes image review billboard expressed disappointment song explained hollywood far cry ingenious displayed previous singles madonna decades career panned limited electronic production madonna excessive usage acoustic guitar track lyrics writing sydney morning herald called trick pony production felt pulled groove rich hollywood condemned track attack hollywood chart performance hollywood failed enter billboard hot united_states bubbling hot singles chart time burning madonna single reach hot peaked number billboard hot dance club play hot dance singles sales component charts debut hollywood remixes atop dance singles sales chart gave madonna longest stretch chart topping titles chart hollywood sixth row stretch began music followed don tell feels like girl die day american life hollywood madonna 22nd number dance singles sales chart artist chart song debuted number accumulate points appear hot billboard year end madonna number artist artist hollywood ranked numbers hot dance singles sales hot singles sales charts respectively dance charts hollywood reached peak number adult pop songs canada song peaked number canadian singles chart july hollywood debuted peak number singles chart kept spot crazy love song present total seven weeks chart august sold copies according official_charts_company australia hollywood debuted chart number falling number week april american life debuted number austrian peaking number weeks song achieved moderate chart positions flemish territories belgium peaking numbers respectively making debut peak position number american life charted total weeks france song charted weeks song debut number spending total weeks chart april american life debuted number similarly switzerland song debuted number spending weeks chart music video music video hollywood filmed universal_studios california directed previously worked madonna videos open heart justify love human nature love don live anymore don tell united_states premiered june vh1 madonna long fan work french fashion photographer decade ago commenting photographs sick interesting girls look faces bizarre phillips created costumes video described madonna looks homage old hollywood glamour trying literal conceptual paid tributes stars like according words concept video kind hollywood provide wide graphic story line humor beauty loneliness success cause everybody dreaming hollywood matter expectation dangerous maybe somebody like madonna point realize maybe important feel video music video features madonna different styles includes million dollars worth vintage including original ring worn west film wrong real doctor hired madonna administer fake shots wanted scenes appear real day shooting took place june scenes shot included wall mirrors injection ballet dancing sequences day started french maid telephone conversation glamour shot scenes authors play fast forward past present future noted madonna exposed portrayed video playing rumors stereotypes surrounding release music video hollywood son filed federal lawsuit accused madonna work father said similar pictures taken father 1950s 1980s decades published magazine accused madonna copyright infringement works including madonna legs spread set thing draw inspiration simply heart soul father work said time included federal complaint comparisons father work images hollywood video according editor hollywood video sequences featuring madonna red dress staring mirror ones pointed estate lawsuit lawsuit named madonna defendants details presented lawsuit read factors composition background wardrobe lighting narrative camera angle objects depicted similar scenes sequences hollywood video directly derived works details financial settlement confidential madonna acknowledged wrongdoing liberal appropriation images lawyer said parties reached successful settlement adding terms deal allow discuss exact dollar amounts news website disclosed settled madonna live performances start marketing madonna performed performance tower fourth street manhattan presented people featured acoustic performances american life mother father hollywood august madonna opened mtv_video_music_awards performing medley like virgin hollywood britney_spears christina_aguilera performance started madonna daughter walking stage girl dressed flower girls wedding spears appeared stage atop giant wedding cake wearing wedding gown veil sang lines like virgin appeared cake joined madonna emerged cake wearing black coat hat started singing hollywood proceeding kiss spears lips came wedding chapel sing song work halfway performance performance tribute madonna homage performance like virgin awards inaugural kiss generated strong reaction media celebrities alike moody associated_press years mtv_video_music_awards changed madonna makes jaws drop entertainment_weekly felt close madonna locking lips year old spears mtv moment sexy meaningless entertaining usa_today explained performance offered poignant reminder mtv role defining youth culture convention offering fresh alternatives mtv producers skeptical saying sensational wonder good folk places like utah state gon let lightly asked madonna revealed kissing britney passing energy like kind mythological performance listed blender magazine sexiest music moments television history mtv listed performance number opening moment history mtv_video_music_awards madonna invention world tour remix interlude hollywood featured screens displayed animations cards performance included going tell secret live album documentary tour performance groove contained samples remix hollywood groove track listings formats credits personnel madonna lead vocals background vocals songwriter producer songwriter producer guitars programming audio mastering audio mixing credits hollywood adapted liner notes charts
Hollywood (Madonna song)