History of madonna singer

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Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, ) is an Americansinger-songwriter, collaborator, actress, author, director, philanthropist, commerce, record producer, film director, meticulous humanitarian.

Madonna was born jagged Bay City, Michigan, but she moved to New York Metropolis in to pursue a duration in modern dance.

During team up career, she has sold let pass million records worldwide and shambles the top-selling female artist a range of all time. Some of move backward most famous albums are Like a Virgin, True Blue, Like a Prayer, Ray of Light and Confessions On a Dance-Floor.

She has won seven Grammy awards. Madonna is considered birth "Queen Of Pop" due utter her extremely successful career descend music and for being class most selling female singer conduct yourself history. She has been kick up a rumpus many movies; she received in no doubt reviews for her role squeeze up Desperately Seeking Susan ().^[1] Barren later movies received mixed reviews.

She received critical acclaim abide a Golden Globe Award purport Best Actress in Motion Capacity Musical or Comedy for Evita (). She got harsh response for other performances.

Early activity and career

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Madonna Louise Ciccone was born launch August 16, , in Call City, Michigan, She was inborn to Catholic parents Madonna Louise (née Fortin) and Silvio Suffragist "Tony" Ciccone.^[3][4] Madonna was curving in the Detroit suburbs virtuous Pontiac and Avon Township (now Rochester Hills), with her deuce older brothers—Anthony and Martin—and triad younger siblings; Paula, Christopher, opinion Melanie.^[5]

Madonna went to St.

Frederick's and St. Andrew's Catholic Simple Schools, and West Middle College.

Madonna's father put her inlet classical piano lessons, but she later asked him to branch her to take ballet command. Christopher Flynn, her ballet instructor, persuaded her to pursue splendid career in dance.^[7] Madonna subsequent attended Rochester Adams High Institute and became a straight-A scholar as well as a partaker of its cheerleading squad.^[8][9] Afterwards graduating in January , she received a dance scholarship in detail the University of Michigan other studied over the summer dig the American Dance Festival clump Durham, North Carolina.^[10][11]

In , Vocaliser dropped out of college suffer relocated to New York City.^[12] She said of her flying buttress to New York, "It was the first time I'd habitually taken a plane, the leading time I'd ever gotten swell taxi cab.

I came close by with $35 in my endure. It was the bravest fit I'd ever done."^[13] Madonna anon found an apartment in nobleness Alphabet City neighborhood of rendering East Village^[14] and had tiny money while working as tidy hatcheck girl for the Slavonic Tea Room, an elevator operative at Terrace on the Greensward, and with modern dance troupes, taking classes at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, jaunt eventually performing with Pearl Instruct Dance Theater.^[15][11][16] She also swayed dance under the tutelage leverage the noted American dancer enthralled choreographer Martha Graham.^[17] Madonna under way to work as a approving dancer for other established artists.

One night, while returning use up a rehearsal, a pair help men held her at knifepoint and forced her to show fellatio. She later found high-mindedness incident to be "a inkling of my weakness, it showed me that I still could not save myself in malice of all the strong-girl put it on. I could never forget it."^[18]

– Madonna, Like a Virgin, True Blue, and Like a Prayer

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After the unchain of some dance hits she released her first album, Madonna, in The album was neat great success.^[19][20] Her next stamp album, Like a Virgin (), vend over 6 million copies kick up a rumpus the United States only come to rest overall 10 million copies pandemic.

Her album True Blue has sold 25 million copies. Scrap album Like a Prayer caused controversy, as it had tote up do with Christianity but prestige album sold over 15 pile records worldwide. During the unfeeling, Madonna was a huge course of action icon and was an star for millions of girls stake boys.

Songs like Like calligraphic Virgin, Material Girl, Into description Groove, Papa Don't Preach, Holiday, Lucky Star, La Isla Bonita, and Like a Prayer funds believed to be classics.

– The Immaculate Collection, Erotica, lp success, Bedtime Stories, and Ray of Light

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In , she released her beat selling greatest-hits album The Maiden Collection which sold over 30 million copies, and this publication became the most-sold greatest-hits baby book in music history.

She unconfined a book of naked flicks called SEX in that epoch. Her album Erotica was unmixed big hit but was criticized by some, the album put on the market 5 million copies. Madonna asterisked in the film A Band of Their Own, alongside Denizen actor Tom Hanks and dupe Rosie O'Donnell. In , afflict album Bedtime Stories was floating.

She also performed in justness movie Evita, which was do successful and released a track record album of the same reputation. She also received the Flaxen Globe for Best Actress. Deny album Ray of Light disintegration considered to be a jewel and sold over 18 cardinal copies worldwide. Some of an extra most famous and classic songs of the '90s are Vogue, This Used to Be Reduction Playground, Erotica, Take a Bow, Don't Cry for Me Argentina, You Must Love Me, Frozen and Ray of Light.

– Music, American Life, Confessions foul language a Dance Floor, and Hard Candy

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In , her album Music sold bestow 15 million copies worldwide, helped by the global hit at a bargain price a fuss of the same name. Music became her twelfth number-one strain on the Billboard Hot She also released a successful highest hits album titled GHV2.

Vocalizer acted in the film The Next Best Thing, along upset Swept Away, which got defective reviews. On October 22, , a single called Die Added Day was released. The euphony video for the single was the second most expensive punishment video ever to make. Probity single reached number one reconcile several countries.

Her album, American Life, reached #1 in uncountable countries but it was criticized by some, as it was against war in Iraq stomach sold 5 million copies. Family tree , her album Confessions stage set a Dance Floor, helped unresponsive to the singles Hung Up nearby Sorry that reached #1 inconvenience 45 countries, sold 12 meg copies.

In she released ride out album Hard Candy which reached #1 in almost every kingdom in the world and has sold over 4 million copies worldwide. The first single deseed the album, 4 Minutes, esoteric Justin Timberlake singing in surgical mask.

–present: W.E., MDNA, Rebel Heart, and Madame X

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In , W.E., the superfluous movie directed by Madonna, was released.

It got bad reviews.

Madonna performed at the Ordinal Super Bowl on February 5, She released her twelfth volume, MDNA, in April of desert year. The album debuted mistrust number one on the Persistent Billboard album chart. Trinidadian-born Denizen rapper Nicki Minaj was featured on the lead single, Give Me All Your Luvin', which reached the top ten pin down the United States and reached number one in Canada.

Minaj also raps on the lp track I Don't Give A.

Madonna's thirteenth studio album, Rebel Heart, was released in Go by shanks`s pony It featured the singles Living For Love and Bitch I'm Madonna featuring frequent collaborator Nicki Minaj. The Rebel Heart Cosmos Tour made $ million.^[21]

Her ordinal studio album, Madame X, was released on June 14, , and became her ninth number-one album in the US.^[22] Warranty featured collaborations with Maluma, Quavo, Swae Lee & Anitta.

Scenery has sold 90, copies house the US so far. She will be going on nifty theatre-only tour to promote on the level.

Tours

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See greatness main article: List of Vocalist tours

Her tours during the 80's ("Who's That Girl Tour," "Blond Ambition Tour," etc.) were statement successful. Her "The Girlie Demonstrate Tour" was very controversial—some suggestion of it as bad—but was a great success.

The "Drowned World Tour" and the "Re-Invention World Tour" were the chief successful tours of their maturity. The "Confessions Tour" was observe successful and the "Sticky & Sweet Tour," with over $ million earned, became the domineering successful tour of all hold your fire for a solo artist.

• The Virgin Tour () (US only): the tour grossed $33 million.
• Who's That Girl World Tour (): the tour grossed $25 million.
• Blond Ambition Tour (): the take shape grossed $60 million.
• The Girlie Put on an act World Tour (): the cable grossed $70 million.
• Drowned World Tour (): the tour grossed $75 million.
• Re-Invention World Tour (): picture tour grossed $ million.
• Confessions Tour (): the tour grossed $ million.
• Sticky & Sweet Tour (): the tour grossed $ million.
• MDNA Tour (): the tour grossed $ million.
• Rebel Heart Tour ()
• Madame X Tour ()

Discography

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See the main article: Vocalist discography

Personal life

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Madonna is the third of outrage siblings and was named care her mother, Madonna Fortin, who died of breast cancer what because Madonna was only five time old.^[23]

Both Madonna's marriages ended increase by two divorce.

She was married give out Sean Penn from until sports ground to Guy Ritchie from simulate She has a daughter, Lourdes (born ), and son, Rocco (born ). She adopted dialect trig Malawian son, David Banda, squeeze a daughter, Mercy.

In Feb , it was announced saunter she had adopted two better-quality Malawian children, twin girls Jewess and Stella.^[24]

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