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‘Like a Virgin’ songwriter Billy Steinberg dies at 75

‘Like a Virgin’ songwriter Billy Steinberg dies at 75

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026 04:08:39 PM UTC

Award-winning U.S. songwriter Billy Steinberg, who wrote several top hit songs including Madonna’s “Like a Virgin,” died Monday at age 75, according to media reports.

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