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Madonna
Madonna Louise Ciccone, born August 16, 1958, in Bay City, Michigan, moved to
New York City in 1978 to pursue dance before turning toward music in the city’s
club scene. Signed to Sire Records, she released her self-titled debut album,
Madonna, in 1983, led by early dance-pop hits including “Holiday.” Her
breakthrough came with Like a Virgin (1984), which produced the title track and
“Material Girl,” followed by True Blue (1986) and Like a Prayer (1989), albums
that established her as one of pop’s dominant figures. During the 1990s, Madonna
broadened her reach with The Immaculate...
