Madonna Louise Ciccone is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Referred to as the 'Queen of Pop', she is regarded as one of the most significant figures in popular culture. Madonna is noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, and visual presentation. She is also known for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression in mainstream music while remaining completely in charge of every aspect of her career. Her works, which incorporate social, political, sexual, and religious themes, have generated both critical acclaim and controversy. Madonna is often cited as an influence by other artists.
Member of: Breakfast Club • Emmy & The Emmys
Instruments: Guitar • Drum Kit • Ukulele • Voice
Genres: Pop Music • Dance Music • Electronic Music • Dance-Pop • Pop Rock • Contemporary R&b • Adult Contemporary Music • Jazz • Rock Opera • Folk Music
Influenced by: David Bowie, Debbie Harry, Chrissie Hynde, Martha Graham, Mae West