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Madonna

One of Madonna's greatest achievements is how she has manipulated the media and the public with her music, her videos, her publicity, and her sexuality. Arguably, Madonna was the first female pop star to have complete control of her music and image.

Madonna moved from her native Michigan to New York in 1977, with dreams of becoming a ballet dancer. She studied with choreographer Alvin Ailey and modelled. In 1979, she became part of the Patrick Hernandez Revue, a disco outfit who had the hit "Born to Be Alive." She traveled to Paris with Hernandez; it was there that she met Dan Gilroy, who would soon become her boyfriend. Upon returning to New York, the pair formed the Breakfast...

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Madonna Too Sexy For Instagram?

26 February 2013 0 comments

It is the photo sharing site that is populated by hipsters and celebrities – and while most people...

Madonna Joins Instagram, Posts Photo Drinking Cocktail

11 February 2013 0 comments

Though she has been regarded as a pioneer in pop culture, fashion and music – Madonna has been...

Madonna Backs Kelly Osbourne In Feud With Lady Gaga

04 February 2013 0 comments

Though things have quietened down on the Kelly Osbourne/ Lady Gaga feud front – things are set to...

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