From there, the pop icon steered clear of her classic hits; perhaps most noticeably absent was “Like a Prayer,†which marked its 30th anniversary this year. Instead, she delved headfirst into politics, starting with 2003’s “American Life,†which sparked controversy at the time of its release for its explicitly anti-war message. She then segued into “God Control,â€Â a new, 1970s-styled dance track that has divided audiences with its gun control theme and violent video. Â
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