♥Madonna♥ [Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone; August 16, 1958]
۞She's a songwriter, a composer, a producer, a film maker, an actress, a model, a designer, a writer.
۞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 5,10,20,30 and 40 singles by a female artist on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
۞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 Chart.
۞Madonna has 5 No. 2 albums on Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chart
۞Madonna is the most successful dance artist in music history; she has 41 #1 singles on Billboard's Hot Dance/Club Play Singles Chart.
۞ Madonna has more #1 singles on the European Hot 100 Chart than any other artist with 14 #1 singles.
۞Madonna's The Immaculate Collection is the highest selling greatest hits album ever with estimated worldwide sales of over 30 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 20 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.
۞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 artist in the singles chart history and has more no. one singles than any other female solo artist.
۞Billboard magazine's All-Time Top 100 Artists on their 50th year anniversary listed Madonna at #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.
۞Hard Candy reached #1 in 37 countries.
۞Her 2005 single "Hung Up" reached #1 in a record breaking 45 countries.
۞ Her 8th Studio Album "Music" sold more than 4 million copies in the first 10 days and went to #1 in 27 countries! The album sold 15 million records to date with only 3 singles; The single "Music" went to #1 in 25 countries;
۞ "You Can Dance" (her 1st remixes album, 1988) sell five million copies worldwide, making it the second best selling remix album of all time;
۞On the United World Chart, Madonna is the Most Successful Singles Artist of All Time and has a record of 13 #1 singles.
۞The video of Bedtime Story has been screened in contemporary art galleries (including the Museum of Modern Art).
۞"Take a Bow" remained at the top of the Us chart for a seven week run and became the highest selling single of 1995.
۞The song "Sooner or Later" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1991.
۞ The video-single of "Justify My Love" became the highest selling video single of all time.
۞ The video single "What It Feels Like for a Girl" became the biggest selling DVD single in 2001.
♥Madonna♥ [Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone; August 16, 1958]
۞She's a songwriter, a composer, a producer, a film maker, an actress, a model, a designer, a writer.
۞According to the Guinness Book of World Records, Madonna is the most successf...