Billy Steinberg, Hitmaker Behind Madonna's ‘Like a Virgin' and Heart's ‘Alone,' Dead at 75

The celebrated songwriter, best known for his work with Tom Kelly, helped write five Number Ones during the 1980s ...

Billy Steinberg Dies: Hall Of Fame Songwriter Who Co-Penned Five U.S. No. 1 Hits Including "Like A Virgin" Was 75

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,” ...

'Like a Virgin' songwriter Billy Steinberg dies at 74

The songwriter's many hits included Madonna's "Like a Virgin," Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors" and Heart's "Alone." ...
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Songwriter Billy Steinberg, who wrote huge hits for Heart, Pat Benatar, The Bangles, dead at 74

The writer of Alone, Eternal Flame, Like A Virgin and countless other hit songs has passed ...

Billy Steinberg, Songwriter Who Co-Wrote Smashes Including ‘Like a Virgin,' ‘True Colors,' ‘Eternal Flame' and ‘So Emotional,' Dies at 74

Billy Steinberg, a longtime member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame who is regarded as one of the most successful tunesmiths of the ’80s and ’90s, died Monday in California at age 75. He died after a ...
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Billy Steinberg, legendary songwriter and Palm Springs native, dies at 75

Longtime Palm Springs resident Billy Steinberg, writer of numerous hits in the 80s, including Madonna's "Like a Virgin," died at the age of 75 Attorney Laurie Soriano confirmed Steinberg died Monday ...
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Asbury Park Music Awards Returns February 20th

The Asbury Park Music Awards return to The Stone Pony on Friday, February 20, 2026. For over two decades, the awards night brought the local music community together and shined a spotlight on the ...