Hailed as among the "most successful" songwriters, Steinberg wrote for artists including Whitney Houston and Roy Orbison.

Award-winning US songwriter Billy Steinberg, who wrote several top hit songs including Madonna's "Like a Virgin," died Monday ...

Steinberg is best known for his work with writing partner Tom Kelly on ‘80s and ‘90s songs like Madonna’s “Like a Virgin,” ...

Billy Steinberg, a longtime member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame who is regarded as one of the most successful tunesmiths ...

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GRAMMY-WINNING songwriter Billy Steinberg has died at the age of 75 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Steinberg was best ...

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Acclaimed lyricist Billy Steinberg, the genius behind iconic hits like Madonna's 'Like a Virgin' and Cyndi Lauper's 'True ...

His songs have been recorded by — just to namedrop a few — George Strait, Elvis Costello and Lee Ann Womack. In 2025, he was inducted into the Nashville Hall of Fame. Thursday, Americana favorite Jim ...

Billy Steinberg, a Hall of Fame songwriter who co-wrote Madonna’s smash “Like a Virgin” and four other U.S. No. 1 singles including Whitney Houston’s “So Emotional” and The Bangles’ “Eternal Flame,” ...

Singer-songwriter Phil Lynch will debut his fourth album, “Growing, Older: Songs for the Second Act,” with a free album ...