[PAR] [TLE] Like a Prayer (song) [SEP] "Like a Prayer" is a song by American singer Madonna, from her fourth studio album of the same name.  Sire Records released it as the album's lead single on March 3, 1989.  Written and produced by Madonna and Patrick Leonard, the track denoted a more artistic and personal approach to songwriting for Madonna, who believed that she needed to cater more to her adult audience.  The song is about a passionate young girl in love with God, who becomes the only male figure in her life. [PAR] [TLE] Madonna singles discography [SEP] American singer Madonna has released 83 singles and 16 promotional singles, and charted with 14 other songs.  In 1982, she signed a contract with Sire Records and Warner Bros.  Records, and released her first two singles before launching her eponymous debut album.  Her first entry on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 was "Holiday" (1983), which peaked at number 16.  The following year, Madonna released "Like a Virgin", which reached number one in Australia, Canada and the US; in the latter it spent six weeks atop the chart.  The album "Like a Virgin" spawned three other top five singles: "Material Girl", "Angel", and "Dress You Up".  In 1985, Madonna released her second US number-one single, "Crazy for You", and her first UK number-one single, "Into the Groove", both from feature film soundtracks.  The following year, her third studio album "True Blue" gave her three number-one singles: "Live to Tell", "Papa Don't Preach", and "Open Your Heart".  Two other singles from the album, "True Blue" and "La Isla Bonita", were top-five hits.  In 1987, she scored another number-one single with "Who's That Girl".  The title track from Madonna's fourth studio album, "Like a Prayer" (1989), was her seventh single to top the Hot 100 chart, making her the female artist with the most number-one singles in the 1980s (shared with Whitney Houston).
[PAR] [TLE] Like a Prayer ( song ) [ SEP ] " Like a Prayer " is a song by American singer Madonna , from her fourth studio album of the same name . Sire Records released it as the album 's lead single on March 3 , 1989 . Written and produced by Madonna and Patrick Leonard , the track denoted a more artistic and personal approach to songwriting for Madonna , who believed that she needed to cater more to her adult audience . The song is about a passionate young girl in love with God , who becomes the only male figure in her life . [PAR] [TLE] Madonna singles discography [ SEP ] American singer Madonna has released 83 singles and 16 promotional singles , and charted with 14 other songs . In 1982 , she signed a contract with Sire Records and Warner Bros. Records , and released her first two singles before launching her eponymous debut album . Her first entry on the US " Billboard " Hot 100 was " Holiday " ( 1983 ) , which peaked at number 16 . The following year , Madonna released " Like a Virgin " , which reached number one in Australia , Canada and the US ; in the latter it spent six weeks atop the chart . The album " Like a Virgin " spawned three other top five singles : " Material Girl " , " Angel " , and " Dress You Up " . In 1985 , Madonna released her second US number - one single , " Crazy for You " , and her first UK number - one single , " Into the Groove " , both from feature film soundtracks . The following year , her third studio album " True Blue " gave her three number - one singles : " Live to Tell " , " Papa Do n't Preach " , and " Open Your Heart " . Two other singles from the album , " True Blue " and " La Isla Bonita " , were top - five hits . In 1987 , she scored another number - one single with " Who 's That Girl " . The title track from Madonna 's fourth studio album , " Like a Prayer " ( 1989 ) , was her seventh single to top the Hot 100 chart , making her the female artist with the most number - one singles in the 1980s ( shared with Whitney Houston ) .
Madonna's seventh single to top the Hot 100 chart was co-written by Madonna and who?
Madonna 's seventh single to top the Hot 100 chart was co - written by Madonna and who ?
Patrick Leonard
Patrick Leonard