Madonna’s iconic "Material Girl" dress is going under the hammer. The hot pink satin gown worn by the pop star for her 1984 music video will be up for auction as part of Julien’s Auctions. The ...

The song heavily references Madonna's 1984 hit "Material Girl," which helped solidify her status as one of the most famous musicians in history when it was released on her influential album Like a ...

“Material Girl” debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 on February 9, 1985, at #43. Its infectious beat, clever lyrics, and Madonna’s charismatic delivery helped it climb the charts rapidly.

While Madonna did not write “Material Girl,” the name has followed her since the song’s release in 1984. The Hot 100 hit was written by Peter Brown and Robert Rans.

Assuming a newly modest public image more in keeping with that of a nice Jewish girl than a Material Girl, pop star Madonna says she has adopted the Hebrew name of Esther.