MDNA World Tour
Madonna · 2013
114 min · 24 tracks · contemporary R&B
A vibrant showcase of pop anthems and dance beats, blending Madonna's classic hits with fresh, electrifying arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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Girl Gone Wild Start here — This track serves as a fierce anthem of empowerment and liberation, perfectly encapsulating the tour's celebratory energy. Its infectious beat and catchy chorus make it a standout representation of Madonna's ability to craft danceable pop.
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Like a Prayer — A reimagined performance of this classic hit showcases Madonna's vocal strength and emotional depth, creating a powerful connection with her audience. The song’s themes of spirituality and redemption resonate throughout the concert.
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Vogue — This iconic track underscores Madonna's influence on pop culture while highlighting her innovative choreography and style during live performances. The reworking adds a fresh context that reflects both nostalgia and modern flair.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album captures a vibrant live performance but lacks the depth and cohesion of Madonna's work.
What we noticed
- Several tracks are extended versions or remixes, adding new arrangements that differ from their studio counterparts.
- The running order alternates between high-energy anthems and slower songs, creating a dynamic flow throughout the concert experience.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- celebratory anthems for gatherings
- cathartic sing-along moments
- vibrant energy for dancing
- reflective interludes for pauses
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward, single tracks
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Captures Madonna's enduring appeal and commercial viability during a pivotal stage.
- Themes
- live performance spectacle· dance-pop empowerment· spiritual longing· provocative love betrayal
- Career context
- Released in 2013, MDNA World Tour captures Madonna during her post-2012 album phase, showcasing her ongoing evolution as a live performer. This album followed her twelfth studio album, MDNA, which marked a significant return to the pop landscape after some years focused on other ventures. The tour itself emphasized her resilience in the music industry, following mixed critical reception of the studio album.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Janet Jackson· Kylie Minogue· Lady Gaga
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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I Don't Give A
The lyrics shift from defiance to introspection as the narrator confronts personal betrayals and public scrutiny.
This juxtaposition between vulnerability and assertiveness reveals the complexity of Madonna's persona, enhancing the emotional weight of her performance.
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Virgin Mary (intro) 5:46
- 2 Girl Gone Wild Start here 3:57
- 3 Revolver 3:52
- 4 Gang Bang 5:54
- 5 Papa Don't Preach 1:50
- 6 Hung Up 3:47
- 7 I Don't Give A 5:27
- 8 Best Friend (video interlude) 3:19
- 9 Express Yourself 4:06
- 10 Give Me All Your Luvin' 4:11
- 11 Turn Up the Radio 3:58
- 12 Open Your Heart 8:51
- 13 Masterpiece 4:32
Disc 2
- 1 Justify My Love (video interlude) 3:34
- 2 Vogue 4:08
- 3 Erotic Candy Shop 4:40
- 4 Human Nature 4:08
- 5 Like a Virgin Waltz 5:15
- 6 Love Spent 4:47
- 7 Nobody Knows Me (video interlude) 3:36
- 8 I'm Addicted 4:42
- 9 I'm a Sinner 6:45
- 10 Like a Prayer 6:10
- 11 Celebration 7:24
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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