Body Shop

Album: Rebel Heart (2015)
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Songfacts®:

  • Madonna wrote this cars-as-sex extended metaphor with beatmakers DJ Dahi (Drake, Kendrick Lamar) and Blood Diamonds (Grimes).
  • LA-based producer Blood Diamonds told Mojo magazine regarding working with Madonna: "She's definitely the captain of her own ship. She would sit on a drum stool, a foot or two from me, and we'd go through claps or bass sounds. She has such a clear vision and that's the reason she is who she is."

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