Like a Virgin (album) (English Wikipedia)

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"La Nueva Madonna". Somos (in Spanish). 1992. Retrieved April 7, 2024. [c]uando en el ' 83 vendió 9 milloInes (millones) de copias de su primer álbum, nadie creía que Madonna podía ser capaz de superarse a sí misma. Sin embargo , el asunto fue in crescendo : Like a Virgin largo con 11 millones , True Blue trepó a 17 y la cosa no paró más . Sólo en la Argentina , se vendieron 140 . 000 placas del primer LP, 160 . 000 del segundo . 190 . 000 del tercero y 270 . 000 del cuarto
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bpi.co.uk

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charts.nz

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classicpopmag.com

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