MUSICIAN

Madonna

1958 - Today

Photo of Madonna

Icon of person Madonna

Madonna Louise Ciccone (Loo-wees) (; Italian: [tʃikˈkoːne]; born August 16, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She has influenced various other artists and has often been referred to as the "Queen of Pop". Madonna is noted for her continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting, and visual presentation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Madonna has received more than 8,870,372 page views. Her biography is available in 133 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 127 in 2019). Madonna is the 18th most popular musician (down from 8th in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from United States (down from 68th in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Musician.

Madonna is most famous for her music, which spans three decades. She is the best-selling female recording artist of all time, with over 200 million records sold worldwide.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 79.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 133

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Madonnas by language


Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Madonna ranks 18 out of 2,675. Before her are Ringo Starr, Leopold Mozart, Clara Schumann, George Harrison, Elton John, and Arcangelo Corelli. After her are Ray Charles, Brian May, Cat Stevens, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, and Mark Knopfler.

Most Popular Musicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Madonna ranks 2. Before her is Michael Jackson. After her are Andrea Bocelli, Ursula von der Leyen, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gary Oldman, Tim Burton, Sharon Stone, Viggo Mortensen, Michelle Pfeiffer, Albert II, Prince of Monaco, and Prince.

Others Born in 1958

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Madonna ranks 147 out of 15,968. Before her are Jon Voight (1938), Will Smith (1968), Ray Kroc (1902), Brad Pitt (1963), Tupac Shakur (1971), and Phineas Gage (1823). After her are James Watson (1928), Vin Diesel (1967), James Brown (1933), Ray Charles (1930), Barbra Streisand (1942), and Clark Gable (1901).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Madonna ranks 5. Before her are Michael Jackson (1958), Louis Armstrong (1901), Bob Dylan (1941), and Jimi Hendrix (1942). After her are Ray Charles (1930), Chuck Berry (1926), Frank Zappa (1940), Ronnie James Dio (1942), Miles Davis (1926), Scatman John (1942), and B.B. King (1925).

American born Musicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Twitter Activity

  • Datawheel