On August 23 1986, Papa Don’t Preach spent the first of two weeks at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Maxi-Singles Sales chart.
Despite being more of a pop/rock song than a club-oriented cut – both in its original form and in Stephen Bray’s extended remix version – Papa Don’t Preach nevertheless managed to reach #4 on Billboard’s August 30th Hot Dance/Club Play chart due to the massive buzz surrounding the song and its undeniable crossover appeal.
Today In Madonna History 
By the time Madonna started the Who’s That Girl? Tour, her imperial/untouchable era started-it would last through Music-it’s as if nothing could stop her and everything Madonna touched turned to gold. Madonna became untouchable. In her own way, she still is!