Madonna is reflecting on Pepsi 'finally' reviving her 1989 commercial during the 2023 VMAs, after it was originally canceled when she refused to cut scenes from her 'Like a Prayer' music video.
"34 years ago I made a commercial with Pepsi to celebrate the release of my song 'Like a Prayer.' The commercial was immediately canceled when I refused to change any scenes in the video where I was kissing a black saint or burning crosses. So began my illustrious career as an artist refusing to compromise my artistic integrity," Madonna wrote overnight on. "Thank you @pepsi for finally realizing the genius of our collaboration. Artists are here to disturb the peace.
At the time of its original release, Pepsi reportedly paid Madonna a then-unprecedented $5 million to partner with the brand, which in turn would put her in a commercial centering on the hit song "Like a Prayer." However, after religious groups condemned the song's music video, which includes scenes of burning crosses, Pepsi
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