"Borderline" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her 1983 self-titled debut album. Written and produced by Reggie Lucas, the track was developed during the album's recording sessions at Sigma Sound Studios in New York City. It was one of two new songs Lucas brought to the project. Musically, "Borderline"… "Borderline" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna for her 1983 self-titled debut album. Written and produced by Reggie Lucas, the track was developed during the album's recording sessions at Sigma Sound Studios in New York City. It was one of two new songs Lucas brought to the project. Musically, "Borderline" is a pop and post-disco song influenced by 1970s soul. Its lyrics express frustration with a partner's inconsistent behavior and emotional control. Read moreShow less