Madonna, Papa Don’t Preach [Single] (1986)
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When I was a kid and Madonna burst onto the scene I thought she was fantastic – and then very quickly grew self-conscious about that; I wasn’t meant to like her. So I didn’t really pursue fandom, never bought any of the records. But the big songs were inescapable. And just as well. So it was several years before…
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