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whether her recordings are best-sellers is not a matter of "opinion"
'''Madonna Louise Ciccone''' (stage name '''Madonna'''), born in Bay City, [[Michigan]] on August 16, 1958 (age {{age|1958|8|16}}), is an [[American]] singer known for her provocative style of dress, songs, music videos and books.
'''Madonna Louise Ciccone''' (stage name '''Madonna'''), born in Bay City, [[Michigan]] on August 16, 1958 (age {{age|1958|8|16}}), is an [[American]] singer known for her provocative style of dress, songs, music videos and books.
She is considered one of the world's best-selling female recording artists, and she is listed by ''Billboard Magazine'' as the second most successful artist, behind the Beatles. Madonna was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.<ref>[http://rockhall.com/inductees/madonna/ Madonna at Rock Hall]</ref>
She is one of the world's best-selling female recording artists, and she is listed by ''Billboard Magazine'' as the second most successful artist, behind the Beatles. Madonna was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.<ref>[http://rockhall.com/inductees/madonna/ Madonna at Rock Hall]</ref>
Madonna has starred in numerous films including ''Desperately Seeking Susan'', ''[[Evita]]'', ''Dick Tracy'', ''Swept Away'' and ''Shanghai Surprise''. Overall her movie success has not equaled the success of her singing career and was dropped after her last several films were universally panned.
Madonna has starred in numerous films including ''Desperately Seeking Susan'', ''[[Evita]]'', ''Dick Tracy'', ''Swept Away'' and ''Shanghai Surprise''. Overall her movie success has not equaled the success of her singing career and was dropped after her last several films were universally panned.