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Where and when Madonna was born
Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone on August 16, 1958 in Bay City, Michigan. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/262123640787504766/ -
Her mother passed away
Madonna’s mother died of breast cancer in December 1963, aged 30. -
School she attended
She attended St. Frederick’s and St. Andrew’s Catholic Elementary Schools, and West Middle School. https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/01/16/rare-and-beautiful-photos-of-a-young-madonna-at-the-university-of-michigan-in-1976-2/ -
Grades and Athletics
She was a straight-A student and cheerleader at Rochester Adams High School -
She won a scholarship
Madonna attended University of Michigan on a dance scholarship in 1976. -
Drop Out?
She dropped out of college in 1977. -
She moved where with what?
Moved to New York City with only $35 in her pocket. http://myfirstapartmentnyc.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/madonna-on-street.jpg -
She had multiple jobs.
Madonna worked several minimum wage jobs to make ends meet, including one at a Dunkin' Donuts. http://www.feelingsuccess.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Dunkin_Donuts_shop.jpg?6def37 -
She formed the Breakfast Club.
formed her first rock band, the Breakfast Club, which Madonna sang and played drums and guitar. http://www.madonna-infinity.net/forums/index.php?/topic/11668-emmy-and-the-breakfast-club-doc/ -
Formed the band Emmy.
She left Breakfast Club and, with her former boyfriend Stephen Bray as drummer, formed the band Emmy. http://www.madonna-infinity.net/forums/index.php?/topic/11668-emmy-and-the-breakfast-club-doc/ -
She was a backup dancer.
She started to work as a backup dancer for other established artists. -
She decided to go solo.
Later decided to market herself as a solo act. (http://formistan.net/konu/madonna-biography.282112/) -
Signed with Sire Records.
She signed with Sire Records (an auxiliary label of Warner Bros. Records) in 1982 and released her eponymous debut album the following year. https://www.discogs.com/Madonna-Everybody/release/2189938 -
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She hit number one on multiple charts.
Since then throughout her career, Madonna has written and produced most of her songs, with many of them reaching number one on the record charts, including “Like a Virgin”, “Papa Don’t Preach”, “Like a Prayer”, “Vogue”, “Take a Bow”, “Frozen”, “Music”, “Hung Up”, and “4 Minutes”
