The Meaning of Madonna’s “Madame X” Persona and the Video “Medellín”
Madonna introduced her fans to a new persona named Madame X – a “secret agent who changes personalities”. We’ll look at the imagery surrounding Madame X and at the occult meaning of the video Medellín.
By Vigilant Citizen
In my article about the 2009 Video Music Awards, I dubbed Madonna the “grand priestess of the music industry”. And, ten years later, we can confidently say that Madonna lived up to that title. Indeed, throughout the years, Madonna’s act consistently put on display her position of power in the music industry, often acting as a “godmother” to new female superstars.
To exemplify this fact, most of her public appearances are imbued with a ritualistic and ceremonial dimension.
In this “iconic” moment of the 2003 VMAs, Madonna plays the role of the celebrant in a symbolic “wedding” between Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. It was their “initiation”