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Spotlight

original song written and composed by Madonna, Stephen Bray, Curtis Hudson
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Spotlight

Summary

Spotlight is a musical work/composition[1]. Spotlight ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spotlight's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Spotlight's composer is recorded as Madonna[4].
  • Spotlight's composer is recorded as Stephen Bray[5].
  • Spotlight's composer is recorded as Curtis Hudson[6].
  • Spotlight's genre is pop music[7].
  • Spotlight's genre is dance-pop[8].
  • Spotlight was produced by Stephen Bray[9].
  • Among the performers on Spotlight was Madonna[10].
  • Spotlight is part of You Can Dance[11].
  • Spotlight's Commons category is recorded as Spotlight (Madonna song)[12].
  • Spotlight's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Spotlight was released on 1987[14].
  • Spotlight's lyricist is recorded as Madonna[15].
  • Spotlight's lyricist is recorded as Stephen Bray[16].
  • Spotlight's lyricist is recorded as Curtis Hudson[17].
  • Spotlight's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spotlight'}[18].
  • Spotlight's different from is recorded as spotlight[19].
  • Spotlight's form of creative work is recorded as song[20].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0f32ba30-9aee-3605-846d-8b29c403db66[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Spotlight was performed by Madonna[10]. Spotlight was produced by Stephen Bray[9].

Publication

Spotlight was published on 1987[14]. Spotlight's language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Genres include pop music[7] and dance-pop[8]. Spotlight is part of You Can Dance[11].

Why It Matters

Spotlight ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month).[2] Spotlight has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

Related Entities

Madonna

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Spotlight. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/spotlight-q1946567
MLA “Spotlight.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/spotlight-q1946567.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_spotlight-q1946567_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Spotlight}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/spotlight-q1946567}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Madonna
    Form of creative work → song
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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