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Madonna

Madonna is an American singer who became a Pop icon from hit singles in her albums "Like a Virgin" and "True Blue".

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When did Madonna release her single Holiday?

The single "Holiday" by Madonna was released on September 7, 1983. It was later remixed on the remix album "You Can Dance" in 1987 and in a 1990 greatest hits compilation.

How much does Madonna weigh?

Like 2 months ago Madonna put that she weighed 110 pounds on tour and 115 pounds when she's off tour. It also said she was 5'4".

What is Madonnas maiden name?

Madonna's real name is in fact Madonna. Her full name at birth was Madonna Louise Ciccone, and she was born in Bay City, Michigan in 1958.

What is the name of Madonna's first UK single?

Madonna's first single released in the UK was "Everybody" (December 1982). It did not chart. Madonna's first charting single in the UK is "Holiday" (1983), which reached #6. -Erick Byrd For answers to more pop/rock hits questions, find me on AllExperts.com

What genre does Madonna sing?

Madonna has sang many different musical genres throughout her career.

mostly with huge success!

Madonna- saw her sing in Dance, pop & post-disco

Like a virgin- again has Dance, Pop, and dance-pop, she also incorporated new-wave which uses synthesizers (think of Duran Duran)

True Blue- Dance-pop, pop, pop-rock, experiments with a classical vibe in papa dont preach

Like a Prayer- Pop, Dance-pop, Pop-Rock, Electronica & Gospel all used

Erotica- pop, Electronica, pop-rock and new-jack swing

Bedtime stories - Pop, R&B,

Ray of Light- pop, electronic, dance, techno

Music- pop, dance-pop, electronica

American life- folk, pop, rock, dance

Confessions on a Dance floor- Dance, Post-disco, disco, pop, electronic

Hard candy - Pop, R&B, Dance

MDNA- pop, electronic-dance

i'm Breathless- Pop, jazz, swing

Evita- pop, classic, latin

Hope that answers your question

How much money does Lady Gaga make per show?

The amount of money Lady Gage makes per show will vary depending on the ticket sales and location. On average, she makes an estimated $2 million dollars per show.

Is Lady Gaga Madonnas clone?

i think it's only becuase she only admires madonna is lady gaga likes her style. or maybe it's just that they have the same personalities. for me, i really don't know.. but i think this is the answer.. i think..

At what age did Madonna started to sing?

i think she started to sing at the age of 24 (?) check out this website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madonna_(entertainer)

When did Madonna release Vogue?

Vogue was released in 1990, and subsequently topped the charts worldwide.

Who is Guy Ritchie?

UK filmmaker Guy Ritchie is 48 years old (birthdate: September 10, 1968).

How many number 1 hits did Madonna have?

NO ONE CAREz. SHEz A FLOP. SHE HASN'T HAD A #1 SINGLE SINCE THE YEAR 2000. SHEz NO LONGER RELEVANT, HENCE WHY HER LATEST FLOP SINGLE 'Give Me All Your Luvin'" FLOPPED HARDER THAN FLOPTINA'z FLOP MYSELF TONIGHT.

-LongIslandKid, Godney Fan.

What was madonna's all time number one hit?

She has many huge hits such as "Like A Virgin", "Papa Don't Preach", "Like A Prayer", "Vogue", "Take A Bow", "Ray Of Light", "Music", "Hung Up" and most recently "4 Minutes". Internationally, her biggest hit single would have to be "Hung Up" which has sold millions worldwide and hit #1 in 45 countries. In the United States and the Hot 100, her biggest hit would have to be "Take A Bow" which spent 7 weeks at number one.

How many billboard number 1 albums does Madonna have to date?

20.

All of her 12 studio albums went platinum.

Madonna: 10,000,000

Like A Virgin: 21,000,000

True Blue: 25,000,000

Like A Prayer: 15,000,000

Erotica: 5,000,000

Bedtime Stories: 6,000,000

Ray Of Light: 16,000,000

Music: 15,000,000

American Life: 4,000,000

Confessions On A Dancefloor: 12,000,000

Hard Candy: 4,000,000

MDNA: 1,200,000 and still selling...

3 Soundtrack Albums went platinum.

Who's That Girl: 5,000,000

I'm Breathless: 7,000,000

Evita: 11,000,000

4 Compilation Albums went platinum.

You Can Dance: 5,000,000

The Immaculate Collection: 30,000,000

Something To Remember: 2,000,000

GHV2: 7,000,000

1 Live Album went platinum.

The Confessions Tour: 1,200,000

Who did Madonna marry in 2002?

Madonna married Guy Stuart Ritchie in 2000. They divorced in 2008.

What was one of Madonna's big accomplishments?

  • According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Madonna is the most successful female recording artist of all time.
  • Madonna has 12 No. 1 singles on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart,
  • Madonna has 6 No. 2 singles on Billboard's Hot 100 Singles Chart, the most for a female artist, tying her with Elvis Presley for the record.
  • Madonna has the most Top 5 singles by a female artist on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart (29).
  • Madonna has the most Top 10 singles on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart (37), Surpassing Elvis.
  • Madonna has the most Top 20 singles by a female artist on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart (42).
  • Madonna has the most Top 30 singles by a female artist on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart (44).
  • Madonna has the most Top 40 singles by a female artist on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart (47).
  • Madonna has the most certified (RIAA) singles by an artist with 24 Gold, Platinum, or Multi-Platinum singles in the U.S.
  • Madonna has 7 No. 1 albums on Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chartand behind only Barbara Streisand's 8 among female artists.
  • Madonna has 5 No. 2 albums on Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chart, behind only The Beatles' 6 and Frank Sinatra's 7.
  • Madonna is the most successful dance artist in music history; she has 39 #1 singles on Billboard's Hot Dance/Club Play Singles Chart, more than twice the number of her nearest rival Janet Jackson. Madonna also has 25 #1 singles on Billboard's Hot Dance Single Sales Chart, more than three times the number of her nearest rivals Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Prince, and Notorious B.I.G.
  • Madonna's The Immaculate Collection is the highest selling greatest hits album ever by a female artist with estimated worldwide sales of over 23 million copies.
  • Madonna has had more music videos played more often on MTV than any other artist.
  • Madonna was voted by MTV viewers as the greatest music video icon ever on the network's 25 Greatest Video Stars.
  • Madonna was named the sexiest recording artist ever on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.
  • Madonna is the most successful act in the history of MTV's Video Music Awards with an all time record 67 VMA nominations and 19 VMA wins.
  • Maverick Records is the most successful "vanity label" in music history. While under Madonna's control it generated well over $1 billion for Warner Bros. Records, more money than any other recording artist's record label.
  • Madonna is the richest female singer in the world.
  • From Borderline in 1984 - Cherish in 1989 Madonna achieved 17 consecutive top 10 singles.
  • From Lucky Star in 1984 to Cherish in 1989 Madonna achieved 16 top 5 singles, surpassing the Beatles (Elvis holds the record), and no artist has duplicated this since.
  • Madonna holds the second-longest string of consecutive Top Five hits - and the most by a female artist - with a run of 16 that extended from 1984's "Lucky Star" to 1989's "Cherish." Furthermore, Madonna is the only recording artist for whom every album (except those from which no single was released) has yielded a Top Ten hit.
  • Madonna has won 7 Grammy awards.
  • Madonna won a Golden Globe in 1996 for her role on Evita.
  • Madonna has been regarded as "one of the greatest pop acts of all time" and dubbed the "Queen of Pop"
  • She is ranked by the RIAA as the best-selling female rock artist of the twentieth century.
  • On March 10, 2008, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
  • On August 23, 2008, Madonna embarked on the Sticky & Sweet Tour, her first major venture with Live Nation. It became the highest-grossing tour ever by a solo artist with $US280 million, surpassing the title previous held by her 2006 Confessions Tour. The tour also set new records in several countries for attendance and ticket sales.
  • In the United Kingdom, she is the most successful female in the singles chart history and has more number one singles than any other female solo artist.
  • Billboard magazine's All-Time Top 100 Artists on their 50th year anniversary, Madonna is listed #2 as the most successful singles artist only behind The Beatles.
  • Madonna has sold an estimated more than 250 million albums and 150 million singles worldwide. Only Michael Jackson, Elvis, The Beatles & Bing Crosby have sold more.
  • Hard Candy reached #1 in 27 countries.
  • Her 2005 single "Hung Up" reached #1 in a record breaking 45 countries.
  • On the United World Chart, Madonna is the Most Successful Singles Artist of All Time and has a record of 13 Number One singles.

Does Madonna have breast implants?

There are rumors that Madonna had Several Types of Plastic Surgery:

1.Fat Injections On Her Hands

2.Facial Cosmetic Surgeries

3.Botox Injections

4.Laser Facial Procedures

5.Mini Face-Lift

6.Restylane Injections

7. Sapphire and Diamond Treatment

8.Nose Job

9. Breast Implants/Augmentation

These all are rumors, there are no any definite proof her these all Plastic Surgery Procedure.

Is Madonna's voice alto or soprano?

I believe Monica Is an alto 1 :) highest alto part ;)

What is Madonnas 8 first song?

Everybody was madonnas first song look it up idiots

Does Madonna the best-selling female artist in Europe?

Facts proving Madonna as the world's best selling female recording artist of all time. Since her debut in 1982, Madonna has released many chart-topping albums and singles, and has sold more than 250 million albums and 150 million singles worldwide (excluding 2005 Confessions On A Dance Floor and Hard Candy 2008)

On the United World Chart, April 2008 "4 Minutes" the 1st single from Hard Candy became Madonna's 13th Number One single, and her 9th number One Single in under 8 years. Madonna holds the record for the artist with the most Number One hits worldwide.

*Most Successful Singles Artist (1999-2008)

*Artists with Most Weeks at #1 (76 weeks including 4 Minutes)

*Most Time Spent at the Number One spot by an artist in a year- 20 Weeks- "American Pie"(8 Weeks) and "Music"(12 weeks) in 2000. 16 Week -"Hung Up" (9 Weeks) and "Sorry"(7 Weeks) in 2006.

Artists claimed to have sold 250 million recordsworldwide or more:

ABBA Sweden 70s-80s Pop

Alla Pugacheva Russia 70s-00s Pop

The Beatles UK 60s-70s Rock / Pop

Bing Crosby U.S. 20s-70s Pop

Chubby Checker U.S. 60s-00s Pop / R&B

Cliff Richard UK 50s-00s Pop

Elton John UK 60s-00s Pop

Elvis Presley U.S. 50s-70s Rock / Pop

Frank Sinatra U.S. 30s-90s Pop

Julio Iglesias Spain 70s-00s Pop /Latin

Led Zeppelin UK 60s-80s Hard Metal

Madonna U.S. 80s-00s Pop /Dance

Michael Jackson U.S. 60s-00s Pop

Nana Mouskouri Greece 60s-00s Pop

Pink Floyd UK 60s-90s Rock

Queen UK 70s-00s Hard Rock

Rod Stewart UK 60s-00s Rock / Pop

Tino Rossi France 30s-80s Pop Madonna is the top selling female recording artist in the U.S., that is if we combine both her albums and singles sales. But if you're going to break it down, in the album category, she is second to Barbra Streisand while for the singles category, she tops among all female artists. She is also the female artist w/ most certified singles (gold and platinum) in the U.S. surpassing The Beatles' record.

Hard Candy became her 7th Number One album in the USA after Barbra Streisand. As of 23 April 2008, Madonna is back at #1 in Soundscan Digital Single Sales (USA). 4 Minutes has sold over 1,000,000 downloads in only few weeks. Also, Madonna holds the record of 38 #1 Hot Dance Club Play hits in the US, the most for any female rock artist.

*Madonna is also the female artist with The Most Certified Singles (gold and platinum) in the U.S. surpassing The Beatles' record.

*RIAA named Madonna The Best Selling Female Rock Artistof the twentieth century. Madonna's 11th studio album, Hard Candy has debuted #1 in more than 27 key players/countries for overall music markets including Canada and the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Germany, Italy, France, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa, Sweden, Finland and Slovakia.

4 Minutes featuring Justin Timberlake has grasped her 13th Number One in the U.K singles chart a record for any female. The single has also broken records in the UK, where it became Madonna's 61st Top 10, more than any other female solo artist. Vogue is the biggest hit for Madonna in the UK. Madonna is the top earning female singer in the world with an estimated net worth of over $400 million. Regarded as "one of the greatest pop acts of all time", she has been dubbed the "Queen of Pop" by the media.

Sources are typically media, fan sites, record labels, newspaper articles or manual addition of figures from various official sources. * http://www.answers.com/topic/ifpi (IFPI) * http://www.answers.com/topic/riaa (RIAA)

What is Madonna's real age?

Madonna the entertainer, born Madonna Louise Ciccone, is 51 years old. She was born on August 16, 1958.

from http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1400097/The-child-who-became-a-star.html

How did Madonna learn to sing?

Watching her sister Dallas Lovato sing and she took lessons

Well,, Maybe she just always loved singing!

The Gril was born with the talent!!!

Did Madonna ever dated women?

Madonna has been married twice, first to actor Sean Penn from 1985 to 1989 and then to film director Guy Ritchie in 2000. They are currently married. Both of these marriages took place during her career.