Mushure mekuberekwa kwaLourdes, Madonna akabatanidzwa muEastern mysticism uye Kabbalah, yakatangwa kwaari nemutambi Sandra Bernhard. Yake yechinomwe studio album, Ray of Light, (1998) yakaratidza shanduko iyi mukuona kwake uye mufananidzo. Akabatana nemugadziri wemagetsi William Orbit uye aida kugadzira ruzha runogona kusanganisa mimhanzi yekutamba nepop uye dombo reBritish. Muongorori wemimhanzi weAmerica Ann Powers akatsanangura kuti izvo Madonna akatsvaga neOrbit "yaive mhando yekubwinya kwaaida kurekodhi iyi. Techno uye rave zvaiitika muma90s uye zvaive nemhando dzakasiyana siyana. Paive nezvakawanda zvekuyedza, zvinhu zvakaomarara seAphex Twin. Paive nezvinhu zvepati seFatboy Slim. Izvo izvo zvaisada Madonna pane izvi.
William Orbit