Madonna Pays Tribute to Producer William Orbit: ‘You Were My Ray of Light’
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Madonna has paid public tribute to acclaimed music producer William Orbit following his death at the age of 69. The singer honored her longtime collaborator by calling him her "Ray of Light" and writing on social media that he "pressed a magic button inside of me and I fell into a galaxy of unrealized dreams."
The two artists worked together multiple times over the course of their careers. Their most notable collaboration was on Madonna's genre-bending, Grammy Award-winning 1998 album, also titled Ray of Light.
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Rolling Stone (US)Focuses on personal emotional tribute and direct quotes from Madonna's statement.
BBC World (GB)Emphasizes his career acclaim and the global significance of their Grammy-winning work.
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