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The year of her undergraduate studies at Michigan,
Madonna was awarded a six-week scholarship to study with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City, -
In 1978 Madonna droped out of collage and moved to New York City. She had no money and worked as a waitress at Dunkin Donuts.
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She said moving to New York City and said " That was the bravest thing I have ever done". It was her first time every taking a plane, getting a taxt cab, and she only had $35 in her pocket.
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Madonna got a rare oppertunity to dance with Pearl Lang. Her dance instructor, conviced her to drope out of college after only two years of study in order to move to New York and persue her dance career.
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Madonna had infuenced many young girls and woman with her funky sense of style, she became one of the female"Fashion Trends of the 1980's" The look was she showed was lace tops,skirts over capri pants, fishnets stockings,jewerly bearing the creuflix,bracelets,and bleached hair.
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In 1981, Madonna decided to go solo and hired manager Camille Barbone of Gotham Records to help her get her singing career on track.
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After signing a single deal with Sire Records her Debut single "Everybody" was released
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Her second single was out called "Burning up" The following year her debut "everybody" and "Burning uo" where both big club hits in the United States. Reaching nuber three onHot Dance Club Songs charts by Billboard.
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The Album "Madonna" was finished with the help from John and released in July becaoming 8th on Bilboards 200.
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After this sucess her debut album"Madonna" Primarily produced bu Reggie Lucas- Warner Bros Producer. She was not happy with the album. And decided to do the album with her boyfriend at the time.
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After decideing to change the album with her boyfriend John"Jelly bean" Benitez. They remixed the tracks and produced "Holiday" and her first globle hit.
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Madonna had two more hit single "Borderline" and "Luckystar"
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Madonnas album Like a Virgin, hit Nunber 1 on the Billboard Chart and went platinum in just a month
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Madonna's 1989 "Like a Prayer" video, aired on MTV as part of a lucrative Pepsi endorsement. The video featured interracial relationship themes, burning crosses, and a blending of sexual innuendo and religious ideologies. As a result of the video, Pope John Paul II urged fans not to attend her concerts in Italy, and Pepsi pulled their endorsement for Madonna.
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Madonna had proven that she was a triple threte . She starred in the critically acclaimed film adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Evita (1996). She won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, and the song, "You Must Love Me," earned her an Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song.
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The year of 1996 Madonna had givin birth to Lourdes Maria (Lola) Ciccone Leon, whom she had with her lover and personal trainer, Carlos Leon.
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Madonna and British director Gut Ritchie got mariied and also had a child together names Rocco John Ritchie.
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Madonna then made the move from the big screen to the London West End stage in the play Up for Grabs (2002), and also writing her very first childresn book called "The English Roses,"
