Today in Madonna History: July 26, 1986 July 26, 2015 By Jay in 1986, July Tags: Papa Don't Preach, True Blue (Album) 2 Comments On July 26 1986, the second single from Madonna’s True Blue album, Papa Don’t Preach, climbed from #12 to #6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related
Papa Don’t Preach-Finally, a protest song that actually works. For once, Madonna has no answers to her Family Troubles-just hard questions. Reply
When this came out (as a 15 year old), I remember my internal debate: was she literally keeping her baby, or was she doing whatever she could to please/keep her “baby” aka boyfriend. I played this 45 NON-STOP. Reply
Papa Don’t Preach-Finally, a protest song that actually works. For once, Madonna has no answers to her Family Troubles-just hard questions.
When this came out (as a 15 year old), I remember my internal debate: was she literally keeping her baby, or was she doing whatever she could to please/keep her “baby” aka boyfriend. I played this 45 NON-STOP.