Full Name | Madonna Louise Ciccone |
Date of Birth | August 16, 1958 |
Place of Birth | Bay City, Michigan, US |
Occupations | Singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, record producer, director, author, businesswoman |
Years Active | 1979–present |
Spouses | Sean Penn (m. 1985; div. 1989), Guy Ritchie (m. 2000; div. 2008) |
Partner | Carlos Leon (1995–1997) |
Children | 6, including Lourdes Leon |
Relatives | Christopher Ciccone (brother) |
Net Worth | $850 million |
Origin | New York City, US |
Genres | Pop, electronic, dance |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Labels | Warner, Sire, Maverick, Interscope |
Formerly of | Breakfast Club, Emmy |
Website | madonna.com |
Notable Albums | Like a Virgin (1984), True Blue (1986), The Immaculate Collection (1990), Ray of Light (1998), Confessions on a Dance Floor (2005) |
Notable Songs | “Like a Virgin”, “Like a Prayer”, “Vogue”, “Frozen”, “Music”, “Hung Up” |
Awards | Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2008), Golden Globe Award for Best Actress (1997) |
Record Sales | Over 300 million records worldwide |
Achievements | Best-selling female recording artist of all time, most successful solo artist in the history of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, named the world’s highest-paid female musician by Forbes a record 11 times |
Legacy | Ranked as the greatest woman in music by VH1, listed among Rolling Stone’s greatest artists and greatest songwriters of all time |