Here are Madonna’s 40 Biggest Billboard Hits Through Her Carreer

You can call her Madonna or the Queen of Pop, but the fact is that this girl revolutionized the music business since she began her career in the 80’s.

Madonna broke stereotypes and basic molds when she embarked in the music business and has ever since taken artist’s creativity and expression to a whole new level, setting the pace for artists to come.

As a way of honoring Madonna’s legacy in the music industry, let’s enjoy her top 40 biggest Billboard hits throughout her career.

40. In 1993 her single “Rain” was number 14 on Billboard’s Hot 100.

39. “Oh Father” reached the 20 Peak position, in 1990.

38. What about that time she was in the movie Evita and performed the film’s song? Well, “Don’t Cry For Me Argentina” reached the 8 position in 1997.

37. Let’s go back to 1984, when “Holiday” was number 16 on Billboard.

36. Like hanky panky (hanky panky), nothing like a good spanky (good spanky)…So it begins the song that reached number 10 in 1990. In case you were wondering, it’s called “Hanky Panky”.

35. Back in 1991 “Rescue Me” was number 9.

34. I still remember and sing this song!  “I’m hung up, I’m hung up on you, waiting for your call, baby night and day”.The video was awesome too, maybe that’s why it reached number 7 on 2005.

33. “Die Another Day” was number 8 in 2002, the song was in the 007 movie soundtrack list.

32. “Zephyr in the sky at night I wonder, do my tears of mourning sink beneath the sun”…powerful beginning for the Queen’s song which shared the name of the album, “Ray Of Light”. In 1998, the song was number 5.

31. Because everything about Madonna is controversial, in 1992 her song “Erotica” reached number 3.

30. Number 7 in 1993, the song “Deeper And Deeper”.

29. In 1990 this song reached number 8, with strong lyrics that went :”Keep it together in the family, they’re a reminder of your history, brothers, and sisters they hold the key…” “Keep it Together”

28. And here’s a number 6 position! In 1995 “You’ll See”.

27. Let’s go back to the beginning, when “Borderline”was number 10 in 1984.

26. Who remembers Madonna’s cowgirl look? We all do! “Don’t Tell Me” was number 4 in 2001.

25. What about that time when she went with this Black hair look? Of course, the lyrics were awesome enough to reach number 2! “Frozen” in 1998.

24. Young Madonna’s “Lucky Star” was number 4 in 1984.

23. “Gonna dress you up in my love, all over, all over, gonna dress you up in my love, all over your body”.  This single was number 5 in 1985! Remember the name? “Dress You Up”

22. In 1992 the Queen got her first number 1!! With “This Used To Be My Playground”

21. “You’re an angel in disguise”. “Angel” was number 5 in 1985

20. An awesome collaboration with JT! Cool song, even cooler video, this could only turn out in a number 3 hit.  “4 Minutes” in 2008.

19. “My baby’s got a secret..”. With a really dramatic black and white video, this single was number 3 in 1994. “Angel”

18. In 1987 Madonna surprised us with a rather good Spanish singing “La Isla Bonita”. Which was number 4 that year ¡There’s nothing she can’t do!

17. And now we have a number 2 position! “Cherish” in 1989

16. This single named as her third album was number 3 in 1986. “I’ve had other guys, I’ve looked into their eyes, but I never knew love before”…you know it! Is “True Blue”.

15. Because Madonna is a sign of empowering, this song in 1989 made a clear call to “Express Yourself”.  “Don’t go for second best baby, put your love to the test you know, you know you’ve got to…” Not only awesome song but also reached number 2 position that year.

14. “I’ve got the moves baby, you got the motion” and so it goes! Yep, “Causing A Commotion” was number 2 in 1987

13. “And I’ll remember the strength that you gave me, now that I’m standing on my own,  I’ll remember the way that you saved me”. This beautiful song was number 2 in 1994. Yes, you’re right is “I’ll Remember”.

12. The name Madonna makes you think immediately of Material girl, right! Well, this single was 2 in 1985.

11. And another number 1 “Who’s That Girl” in 1987.

10. “I hold the lock and you hold the key”.  Another number 1 to the Queen with  “Open Your Heart” in 1987

9. A crazy video to go with a great song! “Music” was number 1 during four weeks in the 2000’s. Slaying like a Queen.

8. ” A man can tell a thousand lies,  I’ve learned my lesson well, hope I live to tell”.  This single reached number 1 in 1986. Madonna’s single “Live To Tell”.

7. “…But I made up my mind, I’m keeping my baby, oh”. everybody knows the lyrics that go with this really Madonna style video. “Papa Don’t Preach” was number 1 for two weeks in 1986.

6. “When you call my name it’s like a little prayer, I’m down on my knees, I wanna take you there, in the midnight hour I can feel your power” Madonna’s “Like A Prayer” in 1989 was a number 1 hit for three weeks.

5. “Wanting, needing, waiting , for you to justify my love, hoping, praying” this single was number 1 hit for two weeks in 1991, and it’s called “Justify My Love”.

4. “I’ve always been in love with you (Always with you) , I guess you’ve always known it’s true (You know it’s true)”. Number 1 hit for 7 weeks in 1995. “Take A Bow”.

3. “Strangers making the most of the dark, two by two their bodies become one “. That’s how it started this single that was number 1 in 1985. It’s “Crazy For You” .

2. “Come on, vogue…” Black and white video and all the power and fierceness of Madonna. “Vogue” was number 1 hit for three weeks in 1990.

1. And, of course, the number one hit is…

“Like A Virgin” for six weeks straight was number 1 hit in 1984.