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Madonna

The Material Girl's recognised by the Guiness World Records as the top selling female recording artist of all time, with over 300 million records sold worldwide...and counting.

Real Name: Madonna Louise Ciccone
Born: August 16, 1958
Birthplace: Bay City, Michigan, U.S.

First Single: Everybody
First Album: Madonna

Did you know?

She received a Golden Globe Award in the 'Best Actress in Motion Picture Musical or Comedy' category for her role in Evita (1996).
In 2007, she signed an unprecedented contract with Live Nation thought to be worth a staggering $120 million.
2008 saw the US magazine Billboard rank Madge second on 'Billboard Hot 100 All-Time Top Artists', only behind The Beatles, making her the most successful solo artist in the history of the Billboard chart.
She was also inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the same year.
Her latest album, thought to be named 'MDNA', is due for release on March 26th, 2012.

News

Rita Ora Signs £500,000 Deal To Model For Madonna's Material Girl Fashion Brand?

The 'R.I.P' singer is said to have been suggested for the role by the Queen of pop's daughter Lourdes.

Elton John Ends Madonna Feud: "I Apologised Profusely To Her"

The 'Give Me All Your Luvin' singer is said to have agreed to forget about her disagreement with the UK star.

Lady Gaga Reassured Over Hip Surgery By Madonna's Ex Alex Rodriguez

The 'Bad Romance' singer reportedly ran into the baseball star at the same doctor's office as she prepared for her operation.

Madonna's Instagram Account In Danger Of Being Deactivated

The 'Girl Gone Wild' singer has been warned about violating the photo-sharing website's guidelines.

Photos

Gallery Madonna's Hyde Park Gig In Pictures

Madonna thrills fans as she brings her 'MDNA' world tour to London for a huge outdoor show in Hyde Park.

Gallery Madonna's Super Bowl Half Time Show In Pictures

Madonna was joined by Nicki Minaj, M.I.A., Cee Lo Green and LMFAO during her amazing performance at the Super Bowl half time show in Indianapolis on Sunday (5th February). Capital takes a look at the best moments of the NFL event.

Gallery Madonna's New Song 'Give Me All Your Luvin'' Official Video In Pictures

Capital FM takes a closer look at Madonna's video for new song 'Give Me All Your Luvin'' ahead of its official world premiere on Capital FM at 2pm (3rd February 2012).