Express Yourself (Madonna song)

"Express Yourself" is a 1989 dance-pop song by Madonna. The lyrics are about female empowerment and inspire women to go for the best. The song was a tribute to American R&B-funk band Sly and the Family Stone.

The song peaked at #2 on the American Billboard Hot 100. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.

There are many versions of the song. One is almost eleven minutes long.

Express Yourself (Madonna Song) Media

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  Madonna and her dancers performing a military themed version of "Express Yourself" during the Re-Invention World Tour (2004)

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  The music video for "Express Yourself" was directed by David Fincher.

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  Madonna opening the Blond Ambition World Tour with a performance of "Express Yourself"

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  Madonna performing a mashup of "Express Yourself" and Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" on The MDNA Tour. Upon release, "Born This Way" was compared by some critics to "Express Yourself".