Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"Devil Pray\" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Madonna for her thirteenth studio album, Rebel Heart (2015). It was written and produced by Madonna, Avicii, DJ Dahi, and Michael Diamonds, with additional writing by Arash Pournouri, Carl Falk, Rami Yacoub, and Savan Kotecha. During the early stages of the album, Madonna was encouraged by her manager to work with Avicii and his team of songwriters. Together, they worked on seven songs and \"Devil Pray\" was composed after Madonna desired to talk about her experiences with drugs and quest for spirituality. Lyrically, the song deals with themes of drug addiction, sin, temptation, and the desire for salvation and the allure, and destructiveness, of drug-fueled revelry.\"Devil Pray\" is a technopop song, which combines elements of country-pop and folk, and has similarities with Madonna's own single \"Don't Tell Me\", Avicii's previous work and The Animals' version of the traditional folk song \"The House of the Rising Sun\". The song received high praise from critics for its musical elements, while also being highlighted for its self-conscious lyrics. However, there were some criticism towards the list of drugs used in the chorus. Following its release as a pre-ordered song from Rebel Heart, the song charted in many European territories, reaching the top-25 in Finland, Greece, Hungary and Lebanon. Madonna performed the song for the first time on the Italian TV show Che tempo che fa, wearing a black robe and various rosaries."@en }
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- Devil_Pray abstract "\"Devil Pray\" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Madonna for her thirteenth studio album, Rebel Heart (2015). It was written and produced by Madonna, Avicii, DJ Dahi, and Michael Diamonds, with additional writing by Arash Pournouri, Carl Falk, Rami Yacoub, and Savan Kotecha. During the early stages of the album, Madonna was encouraged by her manager to work with Avicii and his team of songwriters. Together, they worked on seven songs and \"Devil Pray\" was composed after Madonna desired to talk about her experiences with drugs and quest for spirituality. Lyrically, the song deals with themes of drug addiction, sin, temptation, and the desire for salvation and the allure, and destructiveness, of drug-fueled revelry.\"Devil Pray\" is a technopop song, which combines elements of country-pop and folk, and has similarities with Madonna's own single \"Don't Tell Me\", Avicii's previous work and The Animals' version of the traditional folk song \"The House of the Rising Sun\". The song received high praise from critics for its musical elements, while also being highlighted for its self-conscious lyrics. However, there were some criticism towards the list of drugs used in the chorus. Following its release as a pre-ordered song from Rebel Heart, the song charted in many European territories, reaching the top-25 in Finland, Greece, Hungary and Lebanon. Madonna performed the song for the first time on the Italian TV show Che tempo che fa, wearing a black robe and various rosaries.".