aped ▁Rock ▁and ▁Roll ", ▁and ▁was ▁voted ▁# 5 ▁on ▁V H 1 ' s ▁ 1 0 0 ▁Great est ▁Songs ▁of ▁the ▁ 9 0 s . ▁Time ▁called ▁it ▁" the ▁most ▁famous ▁fashion ▁song ▁of ▁all ▁time ", ▁although ▁the ▁song ▁was ▁not ▁specifically ▁about ▁the ▁[ V og ue ] ▁magazine . ▁Author ▁Lucy ▁O ' B rien , ▁in ▁her ▁book ▁Madonna : ▁Like ▁an ▁Icon , ▁wrote ▁a ▁detailed ▁description ▁of ▁the ▁song ' s ▁influence : ▁ ▁With ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁song , ▁Madonna ▁brought ▁the ▁under ground ▁" v og ue ing " ▁into ▁main stream ▁culture . ▁Before ▁Madonna ▁popular ized ▁the ▁dance , ▁v og ue ▁was ▁performed ▁mostly ▁in ▁bars ▁and ▁disco ▁of ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁on ▁the ▁under ground ▁gay ▁scene . ▁Steven ▁Can als , ▁the ▁co - cre ator ▁of ▁TV ▁series ▁P ose ▁stated ▁" If ▁we ' re ▁looking ▁at ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁ball room ▁and ▁specifically ▁that ▁moment ▁in ▁time , ▁what ▁Madonna ▁did ▁was ▁bring ▁ball room ▁to ▁the ▁main stream . ▁She ▁introduced ▁the ▁world ▁to ▁this ▁community ▁who , ▁up ▁until ▁that ▁point ▁in ▁time , ▁had ▁been ▁a ▁sub c ulture ." ▁Vog ue ing ▁has ▁since ▁become ▁a ▁prominent ▁dance ▁form ▁pract ised ▁world wide , ▁and ▁many ▁perform ers ▁have ▁followed ▁Madonna ' s ▁foot steps , ▁with ▁Bey on cé , ▁R ih anna , ▁Ari ana ▁Grande ▁and ▁A ze alia ▁B anks ▁all ▁adopt