Billy Steinberg Dead: Co-Writer of 'Like a Virgin,' 'True Colors' Was 74

Variety
by Chris Willman
February 16, 2026
Billy Steinberg, part of one of the most successful songwriting teams of the '80s and '90s, from 'Eternal Flame' to 'I Touch Myself,' has died.
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Originally published on Variety on 2/16/2026