Ray of Light

Summary

Ray of Light is an album^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.14% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,080 views/month, #88 of 60,676).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ray of Light received the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album^[3].
• Ray of Light received the Grammy Award for Best Recording Package^[4].
• Ray of Light's instance of is recorded as album^[5].
• Ray of Light's genre is pop music^[6].
• Ray of Light's genre is trip hop^[7].
• Ray of Light's genre is synth-pop^[8].
• Ray of Light's genre is electronic dance music^[9].
• Ray of Light was produced by Madonna^[10].
• Ray of Light was produced by William Orbit^[11].
• Ray of Light was produced by Patrick Leonard^[12].
• Ray of Light was produced by Marius de Vries^[13].
• Ray of Light was performed by Madonna^[14].
• Ray of Light's record label is recorded as Maverick^[15].
• Ray of Light's record label is recorded as Warner Bros. Records^[16].
• Ray of Light's record label is recorded as Warner Records Inc.^[17].
• Ray of Light's place of publication is recorded as United States^[18].
• Ray of Light is part of Madonna's albums in chronological order^[19].
• Ray of Light's Commons category is recorded as Ray of Light (album)^[20].
• Ray of Light's language of work or name is recorded as American English^[21].
• Ray of Light's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit^[22].
• Ray of Light was distributed by compact disc^[23].
• Ray of Light was distributed by music streaming^[24].
• Ray of Light was distributed by music download^[25].
• Ray of Light's review score is recorded as 4.5^[26].
• Ray of Light was released on February 22, 1998^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Album^[28]

• First release date: 1998-02-23^[29]

• Genre(s): ambient, ambient pop, art pop, blues, dance, dance-pop, downtempo, electro, electronic, electronica, house, pop, trip hop, vocal trance^[30]

• Community tags: adult contemporary, ambient, ambient pop, art pop, blues, contemporary pop/rock, dance, dance-pop, downtempo, electro, electronic, electronica, general pop vocal, house, pop, pop/rock, techno-pop, trip hop, vocal, vocal trance^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: cb93e87f-5d21-3447-a6e8-22d44f9b0d7a^[32]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Ray of Light was performed by Madonna^[14]. Producers include Madonna^[10], William Orbit^[11], Patrick Leonard^[12], and Marius de Vries^[13].

Publication

Ray of Light was published on February 22, 1998^[27]. Its place of publication is recorded as United States^[18]. Languages include American English^[21] and Sanskrit^[22]. Genres include pop music^[6], trip hop^[7], synth-pop^[8], and electronic dance music^[9]. It is part of Madonna's albums in chronological order^[19]. Recorded distribution format include compact disc^[23], music streaming^[24], and music download^[25].

Reception

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album^[3], a Grammy Awards^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1958^[35] and Grammy Award for Best Recording Package^[4], a class of award^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1959^[38]. Ray of Light's review score is recorded as 4.5^[26].

Why It Matters

Ray of Light ranks in the top 0.14% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,080 views/month, #88 of 60,676).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39]

FAQs

What awards did Ray of Light receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album^[3] and Grammy Award for Best Recording Package^[4].