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Madonna

Madonna is known for Queen of Pop, singer and actress. Madonna's nationality is American. Madonna was born on 16 August 1958.

Madonna is one of 1179 people in the A–Z index, listed under M.

Is Madonna dead or alive?

Who is Madonna?

Madonna is best known for Queen of Pop, singer and actress. Madonna is an American public figure. Madonna was born on 16 August 1958, which places Madonna among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1950s. On Dead or Alive, Madonna is listed in the Screen Icons and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Madonna is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

Facts

Known for: Queen of Pop, singer and actress
Nationality: American
Born: 16 August 1958
Listed under: Screen Icons and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

About Madonna

After performing as a drummer, guitarist, and vocalist in the rock bands Breakfast Club and Emmy, she rose to fame with her debut album, Madonna (1983). Her eighteen multi-platinum albums include Like a Virgin (1984), True Blue (1986), and The Immaculate Collection (1990)—among the best-selling albums of all time—and Confessions on a Dance Floor (2005). Rolling Stone ranked Like a Prayer (1989), Ray of Light (1998), and Music (2000) among the greatest albums of all time. Madonna's top-charting singles include "Like a Virgin", "Papa Don't Preach", "La Isla Bonita", "Like a Prayer", "Vogue", "Take a Bow", "Frozen", "Music", "Hung Up", and "4 Minutes". Although many of her films were not well-received, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for portraying Eva Perón in Evita. She contributes to various charities, having founded the Ray of Light Foundation in 1998 and Raising Malawi in 2006, and advocates for gender equality and LGBTQ rights. Her accolades include seven Grammy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, 27 MTV Video Music Awards, and an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in her first year of eligibility. Madonna was the world's highest-paid female musician for a record eleven years across four decades (1980s–2010s).

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Frequently asked questions

What is Madonna known for?

Madonna is known for Queen of Pop, singer and actress.

When was Madonna born?

Madonna was born on 16 August 1958.

What nationality is Madonna?

Madonna's nationality is American.

Which Dead or Alive categories include Madonna?

Madonna appears in Screen Icons, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Is Madonna still alive?

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