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      • Madonna Louise Fortin is the beloved mother of Madonna. She was married to Silvio Ciccone and was mother of six children. Her children are Tony, Marty, Madonna, Paula, Christopher, and Melanie. She died on 1 December 1963 due to cancer. Later her husband married their children's nanny, Joan.
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    Madonna Louise Ciccone (/ tʃ ɪ ˈ k oʊ n i /; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Nicknamed the "Queen of Pop", she has been recognized for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting and visual presentation.

    • Who Is Madonna?
    • Early Life
    • Family Tragedy: Death of Mother
    • Music and Dance: Late 1970s
    • 'Everybody'
    • 'Madonna' Album: 'Borderline,' 'Lucky Star' and 'Holiday'
    • 'Like A Virgin,' 'Material Girl' and 'Angel'
    • 'Crazy For You'
    • Movies and More Hit Songs from The 1980s and 1990s
    • 'Like A Virgin' MTV Video Music Awards Performance

    Madonna is a pop music singer and actress who went solo in 1981 and became a sensation in the then male-dominated 1980s music scene. By 1991, she had achieved 21 Top 10 hits in the United States and sold more than 70 million albums internationally. In January 2008, she was named the world's wealthiest female musician by Forbes magazine.

    Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone was born in Bay City, Michigan, on August 16, 1958, to parents Silvio "Tony" Ciccone and Madonna Fortin. Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, was the first of his family to go to college, where he earned a degree in engineering. Madonna's mother, an x-ray technician and former dancer, was of French Canadian descent. ...

    Another large influence on Madonna's early life was her mother, who was diagnosed with breast cancer during her pregnancy with Madonna's youngest sister. Treatment had to be delayed until the baby reached full term, but by then the disease had grown too strong. On December 1, 1963, at the age of 30, Madonna's mother passed away. Madonna was only fi...

    Madonna balanced the insubordinate side of her personality with a drive for perfectionism and high achievement. She was a straight-A student, cheerleader and disciplined dancer who graduated from high school a semester earlier than her peers. In 1976, her hard work earned her the attention of the University of Michigan, which offered her a full sch...

    In 1981, Madonna decided to go solo and hired manager Camille Barbone of Gotham Records to help her get her singing career on track. Barbone showed Madonna how to navigate the male-dominated world of the music business, and helped put together a studio band that accentuated the budding star's hip style. Friend Stephen Bray, a musician in her band, ...

    Using the success of the song as leverage, Madonna convinced Sire Records to produce the full-length album Madonna in 1983. The album was a slow but steady success, and included the hit singles "Borderline," "Lucky Star" and "Holiday." Soon, girls all over the country were imitating Madonna's distinct sense of fashion, which included fishnet stocki...

    This intensity and determination was apparent in her 1985 follow-up album, Like a Virgin, which hit No. 1 on the Billboard Chart and went platinum within a month. The title track, produced by Nile Rodgers, would later be listed as Madonna's biggest pop hit of all time, with the song remaining on the top of the charts for six weeks. She had two othe...

    She also starred in her first mainstream feature film, Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), and performed the soundtrack's single, "Into the Groove," which hit No. 1 on the U.S. dance charts. Her next single "Crazy for You", which she performed for the 1985 film Vision Quest, also became a No. 1 hit. She then started her first music tour, The Virgin T...

    Over the next five years, Madonna's life was a whirlwind of activity. On August 16, 1985, she married actor Sean Penn and co-starred with him in the film Shanghai Surprise (1986). She then went on to star in three more movies over the next few years: Who's That Girl (1987), Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) and Dick Tracy (1990). Madonna's soundtrack ...

    As always, Madonna mixed her drive for success with her penchant for scandalous behavior. It started with her controversial 1985 performanceof her hit single "Like a Virgin" on the MTV Video Music Awards, which involved writhing around suggestively onstage in a wedding dress. Then came her marriage to Penn, which was marred by reports of domestic v...

  4. Mother of pop star, Madonna. Madonna Louise Fortin and Silvio P. Ciccone were born in the United States and married in Bay City, Michigan, July 2, 1955. Madonna Fortin was born in 1933.

  5. Jun 28, 2023 · How old is Madonna and where is she from? Madonna back in 1979. Picture: Getty Madonna was born on August 16, 1958. She celebrated her 64th birthday in 2022. She was born to Catholic parents Madonna Louise (née Fortin, 1933–1963) and Silvio Anthony 'Tony' Ciccone in Bay City, Michigan.

  6. Oct 12, 2023 · Madonna's mother — Madonna Louise Fortin — died at age 30 when Madonna herself was but five.

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  7. When Madonna Louise Fortin was born on 11 July 1933, in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States, her father, Willard A Fortin, was 29 and her mother, Elsie Mae Fortin, was 22. She married Silvio Anthony Ciccone on 2 July 1955, in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States.

  8. Madonna. Actress: A League of Their Own. The remarkable, hyper-ambitious Material Girl who never stops re-inventing herself, Madonna has sold over three hundred million records and CDs to adoring fans worldwide. Her film career, however, is another story.

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