Madonna (born Madonna Louise Ciccone /tʃɪˈkoʊneɪ/ chi-KOH-nay; 16 August 1958) is an American sangster, sangwriter, actress, director, dancer, an entrepreneur.
She haes sauld mair nor 300 million records warldwide an is recognisit as the warld's best-sellin female recordin airtist in history bi Guinness World Records. Considered tae be ane o the "25 Most Powerful Women of the Past Century" bi Time for bein an influential figur in contemporar muisic, she is kent for continuously reinventin baith her muisic an image, an for retainin a staundart o autonomy athin the recordin industrie. Critics hae praised her diverse muisical productions which hae been kent tae induce controversy an aw.
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Born | Madonna Louise Ciccone 16 August 1958 Bay City, Michigan, U.S. |
Residence | Lisbon, Portugal |
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Alma mater | University of Michigan |
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Years active | 1979–present |
Hame toun | Rochester Hills, Michigan, U.S. |
Net wirth | U.S. $500 million (estimate as of September 2013) |
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Pairtner(s) | Carlos Leon (1995–97) |
Bairns | 4 |
Kin | Christopher Ciccone (brother) |
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Baith Madonna's marriages endit in divorce. She wis marriet tae Sean Penn frae 1985-1989 an tae Guy Ritchie frae 2000-2008. She haes a dochter Lourdes an son Rocco. She adoptit a Malawian bairn, David Banda, an a girl, Mercy.
Her tours durin the 80's ("Who's That Girl Tour", "Blond Ambition Tour", etc.) wur vera successfu. Her 1993 "The Girle Show Tour" wis vera controversial, (some thocht o it as bad), but it wis a great success. the "Drowned World Tour" an the "Re-Invention Tour" wur the maist successfu tours o thair years. "The Confessions Tour" wis vera successfu an the "Sticky & Sweet Tour", wi ower 400 million dollars earned, became the maist successfu tour o aw time for a single airtist..
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