Madonna (Louise Ciccone ) was born in August 16, 1958 in in Bay City, Michigan. Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur & also record producer, dancer, actress, film producer, film director, fashion designer, author. Madonna moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy. Sins 1983 her debut album was released. Madonna followed it with a series of albums in which she found immense popularity by pushing the boundaries of lyrical content in mainstream popular music and imagery in her music videos, which became a fixture on MTV. Throughout her career, many of her songs have hit number one on the record charts, including Like a Virgin, Papa Don't Preach, Like a Prayer, Vogue, Frozen, Music, Hung Up, & 4 Minutes.