Madonna in 'God Control' (CNN) Madonna has a message: "We need to wake up." In words and in haunting imagery, her call-to-action is woven through the music video for her new single, "God Control," a striking statement against gun violence. The video begins with a warning for viewers and shows people, including Madonna, being gunned down with an assault weapon on a dance floor. The scene is evocative of the Pulse nightclub attack in 2016 in which 49 people were killed. Madonna told CNN her response to those who may have a problem with the graphic depiction is that "this is what happens when people shoot." "Understand that this is what happens. Guns kill," she said. "A bullet rips through your body, knocks you to the floor and takes your life, and you bleed to death. I mean this is reality." The singer draws attention to the song's lyrics, which she types out during the video. "Everyb