THE QUEENS NEW YORKER

THE LEGACY OF QUEENS EPISODE 49: MADONNA(singer-songwriter, actress)


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Madonna Louise Ciccone (Loo-wees) (/tʃɪˈkoʊni/; Italian: [tʃikˈkoːne]; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She has influenced various other artists and has often been referred to as the "Queen of Pop".[1] 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 maintaining control over every aspect of her career.[2] Her works, which incorporate social, political, sexual, and religious themes, have generated both controversy and critical acclaim. As a globalized figure, Madonna is also noted for her cultural impact throughout 20th and 21st centuries. She has her own academic subdiscipline devoted to her named Madonna studies. Scholarly, reviews and literature works on her, made Madonna one of the most "well-documented figures of the modern age".

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