"Like a Virgin" is a popular song by Madonna that was released in 1984. The song explores themes of love and renewal, using the metaphor of feeling "like a virgin" to describe the excitement and innocence of a new romantic relationship. Its catchy melody and upbeat rhythm helped it become a defining hit of the 1980s. The song's success was bolstered by its memorable music video, which featured Madonna in a wedding dress, symbolizing purity and new beginnings. "Like a Virgin" not only solidified Madonna's status as a pop icon but also sparked conversations about sexuality and empowerment in music.