Biografia Madonny

Madonna was born Louise Veronica Ciccone on 16th August, 1958, in Bay City,Michigan.She was the oldest of eight children.Her mother died of cancer when she was six years old.She was brought up by her father, who was an engineer.He remarried, and Madonna's stepmother was called Joan.
She started singing and dancing when she was eight, participating in school sows and being a cheerleader.She also had piano and ballet lessons.
She went to the University of Michigan, where she studied dance, but she put aside her studies after two years and went to New York, because she had dreams of becoming a star.
She had no money, so she worked in shops and as a model.She decided to start singing, and found work as a backing vocalist.She wrote songs, and performed at local discos.She signed a contract with
Warner Brothers in 1982,and immediately her career took off.She had her first number one hit in 1984 with Like a Virgin.In 1985 she appeared as the lead in the film Desperately Seeking Susan.
Around this time she married Sean Penn.Unfortunately the marriage only lasted for four years.
In 1992 she founted her own record company called Maverick.In 1996 she starres in film Evita, and she was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Actress.In the same yearshe had the first child, Lourdes Maria.The father was her personal trainer, Carlos Leon.She currently lives in London with her English husband, Guy Ritchie, with whom she had a second child, a boy called Rocco.
She has had eleven number one hits-more than any other female artist.