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The Rise and Fall of Madonna

Ray of Light was exactly the career pivot Madonna needed, providing a foundation for another decade and a half of hits. By 2000, she essentially repeated, tweaked, and expanded the Ray of Light formula with her follow-up album, Music. The latter day hits were also musically and stylistically eclectic, from the Abba Sampling hung up to the country-aluding electro of Don't Tell Me. With 38 career top 10 hits, 21 of which were added after her epic 1980s street and eight after the release of Ray of Light, Madonna still holds the record for most career top ten hits.

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