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 ====== Madonna ====== ====== Madonna ======
  
-===== Headline =====+===== Drummer =====
  
 Madonna previously drummed for the Breakfast Club, a New York pop group. Randy Jackson, a later member of the band, was an American Idol judge. Dan Gilroy and Stephen Bray, both ex-boyfriends, were also members of the Breakfast Club. [([[https://www.oregonherald.com/si/bio/?id=80|Oregon Herald]])] Madonna previously drummed for the Breakfast Club, a New York pop group. Randy Jackson, a later member of the band, was an American Idol judge. Dan Gilroy and Stephen Bray, both ex-boyfriends, were also members of the Breakfast Club. [([[https://www.oregonherald.com/si/bio/?id=80|Oregon Herald]])]
 +
 +===== Best Actress =====
 +
 +Madonna won the Best Actress Golden Globe Award in 1997, beating out Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Debbie Reynolds and Barbra Streisand for her work in Evita. [([[https://www.indiaforums.com/forum/topic/4692157|indiaforums]])]
 +
 +===== Films Played =====
 +
 +Madonna has appeared in 22 films as an actress. [([[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000187/|IMDB]])]
 +
 +===== Best-Selling  =====
 +
 +Madonna has been crowned the best-selling female rock artist of the twentieth century by the Recording Industry Association of America. With 63 million certified albums sold, she is also the second-best-selling female artist in the United States. [([[https://www.audionetwork.com/content/the-edit/inspiration/best-female-artists-of-all-time|audionetwork]])]
 +
 +===== Guinness World Record =====
 +
 +According to Guinness World Records, Madonna is the most successful female music artist of all time, having sold over 200 million records worldwide.  [([[https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/best-selling-female-recording-artist|Guiness]])]
 +
 +===== Family =====
 +
 +Madonna is the youngest of six children born to Silvio and Madonna Louise Ciccone (nee Fortin). Her mother inspired her name. [([[https://www.biography.com/musician/madonna|Biography]])]
 +
 +===== Gustafson =====
 +
 +Her father's second marriage to his former domestic Joan Gustafson produced a stepbrother and stepsister for her. [([[https://prezi.com/jbgqru0l3bhw/madonna/|Prezi]])]
 +
 +===== Cheerleader =====
 +
 +Madonna was a member of Rochester Adams High School's cheerleading squad. [([[https://entertainment.time.com/2012/02/04/take-a-bow-madonnas-extraordinary-music-career/|Time]])]
 +
 +===== Dunkin' Donuts =====
 +
 +Madonna worked at a Dunkin' Donuts in New York City while trying to make it as a dancer in the Big Apple. She was allegedly fired after squirting jam in the face of a customer. [([[https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/madonna-once-got-fired-from-dunkin-donuts-because-she-couldnt-stop-playing-around-with-the-jelly-machine.html/|Cheatsheet]])]
 +
 +===== Everybody =====
 +
 +"Everybody," Madonna's first single, was released on April 24, 1982. [([[https://todayinmadonnahistory.com/tag/everybody/|todayinmadonnahistory]])]
 +
 +===== Like A Virgin =====
 +
 +According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which inducted Madonna earlier this year, Madonna's hit album "Like A Virgin" is among the Definitive 200 Albums of All Time. [([[https://www.discoverwalks.com/blog/united-states/top-10-amazing-facts-about-singer-madonna/amp/|Discover Walks]])]
 +
 +===== More Films =====
 +
 +In addition to co-starring with Sean Penn in Shanghai Surprise, Madonna appeared onstage with her then-husband in her theatrical debut "Goose and Tom Tom" in 1986. [([[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091934/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv|IMDB]])]
 +
 +===== Sean Penn =====
 +
 +Madonna and Sean Penn divorced on December 31, 1988. [([[https://www.nytimes.com/1989/01/07/arts/madonna-and-sean-penn-to-end-their-marriage.html|NYTimes]])]
 +
 +===== Highest-Grossing Concert Tour =====
 +
 +Madonna's "Confessions" tour is the highest-grossing concert tour ever performed by a female artist. [([[https://www.thetoptens.com/best-tours-by-female-artist/|thetoptens]])]
 +
 +===== Succesful =====
 +
 +Madonna is the most successful female in the pop charts in her adopted country, the United Kingdom, with more number one singles than any other female solo artist. [([[https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-45112992|BBC]])]
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