"Frozen" is a song by American singer-songwriter Madonna from her eighth studio album Ray of Light. It was released as the lead single from the album on 23 February 1998 by Maverick Records. It was written by Madonna and Patrick Leonard who had previously worked together on the albums True Blue (1986), Who's That Girl (1987), Like a Prayer (1989) and I'm Breathless (1990) and the single "I'll Remember" (1994). The song was produced by Madonna, William Orbit and Leonard and remixed by Victor Calderone, Stereo MC's and Orbit for the single release.
Musically, "Frozen" is an electronic ballad which talks about heartbreak. The song was described as one of Madonna's darkest and most personal songs. "Frozen" received extremely positive reviews from most music critics, who deemed it an album highlight. The song was a worldwide success, peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the dance charts on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play charts. It peaked at number one in the UK Singles Chart as well.
