" Steve Huey of Allmusic asserted that despite being born into a family of entertainers, Janet Jackson has managed to emerge a " superstar " in her own right, rivaling not only several female recording artists including Madonna and Whitney Houston, but also her brother, while " successfully her image from a strong, independent young woman to a sexy, mature adult.

Singer Madonna, born Madonna Ciccone in Bay City, Michigan, later living in the Rochester MI area, rose to be considered the " Queen of Pop " by many.

David Walter Foster, OC, OBC ( born November 1, 1949 ), is a Canadian musician, record producer, composer, singer, songwriter, and arranger, noted for discovering singers such as Céline Dion, Michael Bublé, Josh Groban, and Charice ; and for producing some of the most successful artists in the world, such as Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Céline Dion, Andrea Bocelli, Toni Braxton, Madonna, Air Supply and Michael Jackson.

Stephen Gregory Bier Jr., formerly known by his stage name Madonna Wayne Gacy ( born March 6, 1964, Fort Lauderdale, Florida ) is the former keyboard player for Marilyn Manson, 1989-2007.

The portal on the left face of the church, in splendid 15th century Gothic-Catalan style, probably came from the old Town Hall, destroyed by the earthquake in 1693 ; in the interior there are late 18th century stuccos and a wooden ceiling by Natale Bonaiuto, as well as two paintings ( The Martyrdom of St. Laurence and the Madonna delle Mercede ) by Filippo Paladini ( or Paladino ), born in Florence about 1544.

* Andrew Morton ( writer ) ( born 1953 ), biographer of Diana, Princess of Wales, Angelina Jolie, Madonna, amongst others

Mark ' Spike ' Stent ( born 3 August 1965 ) is a British producer / mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including: Madonna, Lady Gaga, U2, Beyoncé, Björk, Depeche Mode, Spice Girls, Coldplay, Muse, Lily Allen, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Usher, Linkin Park, Maroon 5, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Oasis, Keane and Massive Attack.

Nellee Hooper ( born 1963, Bristol, England ) is a British producer / remixer / composer best known for his work with Björk, No Doubt / Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Sinéad O ' Connor, Garbage, Andrea Corr, U2, Sneaker Pimps, Soul II Soul and Massive Attack.

Siedah Garrett ( born June 24, 1960 ) is an American songwriter and vocalist, who was written songs and performed backing vocals for many recording artists in the music industry, such as Michael Jackson, Brand New Heavies, Quincy Jones, Tevin Campbell, Donna Summer, Madonna, Jennifer Hudson among others.

Stuart Price ( born 9 September 1977 ) is a three-time Grammy-winning British electronic musician, songwriter, and record producer whose remixing and production skills are in demand by artists including New Order, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Kylie Minogue, Take That, Missy Elliott, Scissor Sisters, The Killers, Pet Shop Boys, Brandon Flowers, Gwen Stefani, Seal, Keane, Frankmusik and Hard-Fi.

# King Henry, born on August 18, 2008, the offspring of Tigerwoods and Madonna.

# Vita, a female cub born to Madonna and 327 on 12 2011.

# Yoya, a female cub born to Madonna and 327 on 12 2011.

# Zeta, a female cub born to Madonna and 327 on 12 2011.

* 1958 – Madonna, American singer-songwriter, actress, producer, and director

Gassman's debut in the commedia all ' italiana genre was rather accidental, in Mario Monicelli's I soliti ignoti ( Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958 ).

* I soliti ignoti ( Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958 )

He soon became a major international celebrity, starring in Big Deal on Madonna Street ( 1958 ); and in Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita ( 1960 ) with Anita Ekberg, where he played a disillusioned and self-loathing tabloid columnist who spends his days and nights exploring Rome's high society.

In 1958, she had a role in the major international success I soliti ignoti ( Big Deal on Madonna Street ).

Big Deal on Madonna Street (, also released as Persons Unknown in the UK ) is a 1958 Italian criminal-comedy film, directed by Mario Monicelli, and considered to be among the masterpieces of Italian cinema.

The Madonna Inn opened as a motel inn on December 24 1958 upon the completion of its first twelve rooms.

In I soliti ignoti ( Big Deal on Madonna Street ) ( 1958 ), again featuring the ubiquitous comedian Totò, he discovered the comical talent of Vittorio Gassman and Marcello Mastroianni and probably produced the first true commedia all ' italiana.

* I soliti ignoti ( Big Deal on Madonna Street, 1958 )

Around 1958, a local business owner, Alex Madonna purchased a ranch on a portion of the slopes of Cerro San Luis Obispo, and constructed the now famous Madonna Inn at its base.

In addition to going to the coronation, he made excursions to Cologne ( where he admired the painting of Stefan Lochner ), Nijmegen ,'s-Hertogenbosch, Bruges ( where he saw Michelangelo's Madonna of Bruges ), Ghent ( where he admired van Eyck's altarpiece ), and Zeeland.

In painting, there was only a portrait of Hieronymus Holtzschuher, a Madonna and Child ( 1526 ), Salvator Mundi ( 1526 ), and two panels showing St. John with St. Peter in background and St. Paul with St. Mark in the background.

In 2005 Coleman appeared in WWE Superstar John Cena's music video for his single Bad, Bad Man ( from the album You Can't See Me ), Coleman played the part of himself as a bad guy taking the 1980s pop stars Madonna and Michael Jackson hostage.

In Parmigianino's Madonna with the Long Neck ( 1534-40 ), Mannerism makes itself known by elongated proportions, highly stylized poses, and lack of clear perspective.

** Salting Madonna ( Antonello da Messina ), National Gallery, London

The most interesting pieces of the interior are a font with marble basin ( 12th – 13th century ), a silver statue of St. Lucy by Pietro Rizzo ( 1599 ), a ciborium by Luigi Vanvitelli, and a statue of the Madonna della Neve (" Madonna of the Snow ", 1512 ) by Antonello Gagini.

His compositional efforts have included a number of film scores, notably a set of songs written for Warren Beatty's 1990 film version of Dick Tracy ; one song, " Sooner or Later ( I Always Get My Man )" ( as performed by Madonna ), won Sondheim an Academy Award.

Built between 1386 and 1577, it hosts the world's largest collection of marble statues and has a widely visible golden Madonna statue on top of the spire, nicknamed by the people of Milan as Madunina ( the little Madonna ), that became one of the symbols of the city.

* Madonna ( entertainer ), an American singer-songwriter and producer

** Madonna ( album ), the singer's self-titled first album

** Madonna ( video compilation ), a music video collection

** Madonna ( book ), a biography of the entertainer by Andrew Morton

* Madonna, an appellation of Mary ( mother of Jesus ), a religious figure in Christianity and Islam

* Madonna ( art ), pictorial or sculptured representations of Mary, Mother of Jesus

* Madonna ( 1999 film ), ( Bogorodica ), a 1999 Croatian film

* Madonna ( EP ), by South Korean band Secret

** " Madonna " ( song ), a song from the Secret EP