Madonna

American singer-songwriter and actress

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Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Referred to as the "Queen of Pop", she is regarded as one of the most influential figures in popular culture. Madonna is noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, and visual presentation. She has pushed the boundaries of artistic expression in mainstream music while remaining completely in charge of every aspect of her career. Her works, which incorporate social, political, sexual, and religious themes, have generated critical acclaim and controversy. Madonna is often cited as an influence by other artists.

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Madonna abandoned David Guetta collaboration over star sign Madonna turned down the chance to work with French DJ David Guetta - because of his star sign. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:51Published on October 5, 2020

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On This Day: 11 November 2004 In 2004, Madonna and Robbie Williams were among the stars to be inducted at the first UK Music Hall of Fame ceremony. (Nov. 11) USATODAY.com - Published 3 weeks ago
ShowBiz Minute: Emmys, ACM Awards, Madonna Kerry Washington, Will Ferrell, win at 2020 Creative Arts Emmys; ACM Awards, which billed itself country's night to party, sobers up amid pandemic; Madonna to direct, co-write biopic about herself... USATODAY.com - Published on September 16, 2020
Madonna to direct and co-write her own biopic Madonna has today revealed that she’ll be directing and co-writing the forthcoming feature film based on her life. Universal Pictures will be developing the forthcoming biopic, with Diablo Cody –.. WorldNews - Published on September 16, 2020

Madonna announces she'll direct, co-write her own biopic: 'The untold true story of Madonna' Madonna is returning to film to tackle a topic in which she's the authority: herself. She'll direct and co-write a film about her "untold true story." USATODAY.com - Published on September 15, 2020
Madonna to direct film of her own life story The pop star is also co-writing the script with Oscar-winner Diablo Cody. BBC News - Published on September 15, 2020
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Today in History for August 16th Highlights of this day in history: Elvis Presley, the King of Rock n' Roll, dies at Graceland; Baseball's Babe Ruth dies in New York; Uganda's Idi Amin dies in Saudi Arabia; 'Sports Illustrated' hits.. USATODAY.com - Published on August 16, 2020
Happy birthday, Madonna! Here are 62 magical memories In honor of Madonna turning 62, here's a trip down memory lane of the "Like a Prayer" songstress' rise to the top. USATODAY.com - Published on August 16, 2020
Madonna's Instagram account flagged for spreading misinformation Pop star Madonna has been censured by Instagram after sharing a video about a coronavirus... WorldNews - Published on July 29, 2020Also reported by •USATODAY.com
Madonna shares video of son dancing to honour George Floyd, draws flak KATHMANDU: American singer Madonna uploaded a video of her son David Banda dancing to honour and pay tribute to George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody earlier this week, but has been.. WorldNews - Published on May 29, 2020

Hackers Say They Have Trump's 'Dirty Laundry' and Want $42 Million to Keep It Secret This article originally appeared on VICE US. President Donald Trump may have another adversary to beat to win November’s election besides Joe Biden: a group of hackers. The anonymous hackers this.. WorldNews - Published on May 15, 2020
Lady Gaga, Madonna, Nicki Minaj and more have had their data stolen by hackers A swathe of A-listers including Lady Gaga, Madonna, Nicki Minaj, Bruce Springsteen have had their data stolen by a hacker group. HBO’s Last Week Tonight With John Oliver and Facebook were also.. WorldNews - Published on May 12, 2020
Madonna claims she had coronavirus at the end of last year’s Madame X tour Madonna thinks she contracted coronavirus on the last leg of her Madame X Tour. The singer and members of her crew felt... WorldNews - Published on May 7, 2020	Madonna plans to 'breathe in the COVID-19 air' after testing positive for antibodies Madonna revealed that she has tested positive for coronavirus antibodies and plans to go on a drive to "breathe in the COVID-19 air." USATODAY.com - Published on May 1, 2020
Mark Blum: Madonna pays tribute to co-star after coronavirus death Madonna pays tribute to "loving and professional" Mark Blum following his coronavirus-related death. BBC News - Published on March 27, 2020	Madonna calls coronavirus 'the great equaliser' Madonna has branded coronavirus as a "great equaliser". Madonna Source: Bang Showbiz The Like A Virgin hitmaker gave her opinion on Covid-19 in a social media post,... WorldNews - Published on March 23, 2020
ShowBiz Minute: Madonna, Pearl Jam, 'Jeopardy!' Madonna cancels Paris shows after France limits crowds; Pearl Jam postpones first leg of tour over virus concerns; "Jeopardy!" and "Wheel of Fortune" to tape without audiences. (March 10) USATODAY.com - Published on March 10, 2020	Pearl Jam, Miley Cyrus and Madonna scrap gigs over coronavirus fears The pop stars call off shows in Australia and France, while Pearl Jam scrap a North American tour. BBC News - Published on March 10, 2020
Madonna, Pearl Jam cancel shows amid coronavirus fears; 'Wheel of Fortune' nixes live audience Madonna cancels the last two stops of her Madame X tour after France bans events of more than 1,000 people, while Pearl Jam postponed its 2020 tour. USATODAY.com - Published on March 10, 2020	Madonna cancels Paris shows over coronavirus restrictions - promoter PARIS — Madonna has canceled shows in Paris on Tuesday... WorldNews - Published on March 9, 2020
Madonna leaves fans fuming after arriving to Paris concert 3.5 hours late For Madonna, "a queen is never late". At the risk of eventually annoying her fans: the 2,800 spectators of the first of the singer's twelve concerts in Paris, had to wait until midnight on Saturday.. WorldNews - Published on February 23, 2020	Madonna criticised London Palladium management for cutting off her set Madonna has criticised management at The London Palladium for cutting off her set after she went over curfew. The 61-year-old pop superstar is currently playing a run of shows at the iconic venue in.. WorldNews - Published on February 6, 2020
Madonna makes offer to Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan: Want to sublet my New York apartment? If Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are ever looking for a sweet sublet in New York City, Madonna's got them covered. USATODAY.com - Published on February 4, 2020	Madonna offers to sublet her New York apartment to Prince Harry Madonna has offered to sublet her Central Park West apartment to Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in a cheeky video. Following the news that the couple are stepping down from their... WorldNews - Published on February 4, 2020
Madonna sued by fans over late New York shows Madonna has been hit with a class action lawsuit for allegedly turning up late to two concerts. Andrew Panos and Antonio Velotta filed a lawsuit against Madonna and concert... WorldNews - Published on February 4, 2020	Madonna cancels two more shows due to injury Madonna has been obliged to cancel two more shows scheduled for her Madame X tour on doctor's orders as she undergoes 'six hours of rehab' daily. The singer has revealed on Instagram... WorldNews - Published on February 1, 2020
The best Super Bowl halftime show costumes, from Beyonce to Madonna The Super Bowl is almost here! To celebrate, we rounded up some of the best halftime show looks through the years, from Beyonce to Lady Gaga and more. USATODAY.com - Published on January 29, 2020	Madonna Madame X tour: Star cancels first London show The star says she has been "plagued" by injuries since the start of her tour and has been told to rest. BBC News - Published on January 25, 2020
Jean-Paul Gaultier bids farewell to the catwalk Famous for Madonna's cone bras, blue and white stripy T-shirts, saintly models and corsets, "L’Enfant terrible" of French fashion Jean-Paul Gaultier is retiring from the catwalk. His final haute.. France 24 - Published on January 23, 2020Also reported by •Reuters	Madonna apologizes to fans after canceling another stop on her Madame X tour Madonna apologized to fans after canceling another scheduled tour stop on her Madame X tour, this time in Lisbon, Portugal. USATODAY.com - Published on January 20, 2020
Madonna cancels Lisbon show: 'I must listen to my body' "I must listen to my body and rest," the star tells fans in Lisbon, Portugal. BBC News - Published on January 20, 2020	Madonna's Getting Serious with 25-Year-Old Boyfriend, His Dad Says Madonna and her 25-year-old BF aren't... WorldNews - Published on December 30, 2019
Madonna explains why she canceled final Madame X show: 'I have to listen to my body' The 61-year-old artist announced on social media that she was forced to cancel her last show in Miami to give her body time to rest from injuries. USATODAY.com - Published on December 26, 2019	Madonna cancels shows amid 'overwhelming pain' The star scraps three concerts in Boston on doctor's orders. BBC News - Published on November 28, 2019
Madonna cancels tour dates on medical advice Madonna has cancelled three tour dates on medical advice after suffering “overwhelming pain,” the singer has said. The 61-year-old was due to perform in Boston, Massachusetts, from November 30 to.. WorldNews - Published on November 28, 2019	Lizzo, Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X dominate Grammy nods, Taylor Swift sidelined Pop newcomers Lizzo, Billie Eilish and country rapper Lil Nas X dominated Grammy nominations on Wednesday in a list for the highest awards in the music industry that favored diversity and women over.. Reuters - Published on November 20, 2019
MTV launches 2020 '+1thevote' campaign to mobilize Millennials and Gen Z In 1990, a bikini-clad Madonna wrapped in a U.S. flag urged MTV viewers to vote in Senate elections as the youth television network partnered with a “Rock the Vote” campaign that mixed pop culture.. Reuters - Published on November 19, 2019	Madonna sued by fan for starting her show too late, reports say Madonna is reportedly being hit with a class action lawsuit for pushing the start time of her upcoming Miami show back several hours. USATODAY.com - Published on November 10, 2019
Elton John brands Madonna "ungracious and nasty" over Lady Gaga feud "I couldn’t see why she was so ungracious and nasty about it."Elton John performs live (Credit: Getty) Elton John has risked reigniting his feud with Madonna, after branding her “ungracious and.. WorldNews - Published on October 24, 2019	Madonna apologizes to fans after injury sidelines her before NY show Madonna posted on social media Monday that she would have to postpone a show that night due to a knee injury. "I am not a quitter," she told fans. USATODAY.com - Published on October 8, 2019
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Celebrities call for action against raging Amazon fires Leonardo DiCaprio, Diddy and Madonna are among the celebrities calling for action CBS News - Published on August 23, 2019	Madonna serenaded by her children on 61st birthday Madonna's children gave their mum a special birthday present by singing to her during a weekend of wild celebrations. The Material Girl hitmaker turned 61 on Friday and marked the occasion by dressing.. WorldNews - Published on August 19, 2019
Madonna’s breakup letter from Tupac finally going up for auction The letter sent by Tupac to Madonna to break off the pair's relationship is finally going up for auction. Madonna and Tupac dated in secret during the 1990s, but it is only in recent years that the.. WorldNews - Published on July 11, 2019	Parkland survivor Emma González slams Madonna's 'God Control' video as 'triggering' Parkland survivor Emma González called Madonna's "God Control" video "horrible" and "triggering." USATODAY.com - Published on July 1, 2019
Madonna defends 'disturbing' gun massacre video The pop superstar's graphic new music video depicts a nightclub massacre. BBC News - Published on June 27, 2019