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Madonna
Madonna Esther Louise Veronica Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American pop musician, singer, songwriter, dancer, actress and author. She is noted for her innovative music videos, elaborately mounted stage performances, and controversial use of political, sexual and religious themes and imagery in her work.
Madonna emerged from the New York City club scene. Her early work consisted mainly of dance pop music. Her musical style matured over time and she went on to win five Grammy Awards with her career as film actress remaining secondary to her music career. In 1992, she co-founded Maverick Records, which was sold to Warner Music Group in 2004.
In 2000, The Guinness Book of Records credited Madonna as the most successful female recording artist of all time, with estimated worldwide sales of 120 million albums. Her record label, Warner Bros., reported in 2005 that she had achieved international sales in excess of 200 million albums.. Market Wire, 12 October 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2006. She is referred as the 'Queen of Pop'.
Madonna emerged from the New York City club scene. Her early work consisted mainly of dance pop music. Her musical style matured over time and she went on to win five Grammy Awards with her career as film actress remaining secondary to her music career. In 1992, she co-founded Maverick Records, which was sold to Warner Music Group in 2004.
In 2000, The Guinness Book of Records credited Madonna as the most successful female recording artist of all time, with estimated worldwide sales of 120 million albums. Her record label, Warner Bros., reported in 2005 that she had achieved international sales in excess of 200 million albums.. Market Wire, 12 October 2005. Retrieved 17 April 2006. She is referred as the 'Queen of Pop'.
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