For any major artist it usually takes one major event to propell their names into the spotlight and that is what LIKE A VIRGIN did for Madonna. The follow-up to her MADONNA album had to be huge, since she was just begining to gain fame, and with the release of the single "Like A Virgin" Madonna was propelled to the top of the charts, reaching # 1 on both Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart, and The Billboard 200 Albums chart. This groundbreaking album features the top 5 hits "Material Girl" (Madonna's theme song), "Angel" and "Dress You Up."
Peak on Charts: # 1
US Sales: 10 million
World wide sales: 8.3 million
Total sales: 18.3 million
US SINGLES:"Like A Virgin" #1, "Material Girl" #2, "Angel/Into The Groove" #5, "Dress You Up"#5
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For any major artist it usually takes one major event to propell their names into the spotlight and that is what LIKE A VIRGIN did for Madonna. The follow-up to her MADONNA album had to be huge, since she was just begining to gain fame, and with the release of the single "Like A Virgin" Madonna was propelled to the top of the charts, reaching # 1 on both Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart, and The Billboard 200 Albums chart. This groundbreaking album features the top 5 hits "Material Girl" (Madonna's theme song), "Angel" and "Dress You Up."
