1. Madonna
Bring on 80’s Pop

2. “Like a Virgin” Madonna was the big craze in the 80’s
Blond and beautiful! – regarded as one of the greatest “pop” acts of all time!
Born Madonna Louise Ciccone in Michigan- 1958

3. Singer / Actress / Model
Madonna stars in movie “Desperately Seeking Susan” where she hits the entertainment world with best hit selling single “Get into the Groove”
Madonna begins her first your in 1985 with band “Beastie Boys”
Later that year, Penthouse magazine publishes nude photos of her from the 1970’s
She becomes an instant sex symbol where she consistently uses sex and religion to symbolize her music

4. Religious Symbols
I989– she releases “Like a prayer” – on a Pepsi cola advertisement
It becomes a very controversial video and religious message
She would latter be condemned by the Vatican church and Pepsi would recall their sponsorship

5. Stage Antics
1990 – “Like a Virgin” tour – used gay male dancers on stage to stimulate ridiculous sex acts together and with her
She becomes more and more controversial as young teenagers begin to look up to her. She becomes a MTV phenomenon.

6. Madonna Stared in feature film “ A League of their Own” with Tom hanks
She has stared in over 22 films and won the “Golden Globe Award” for her role in “Evita”
Became a pioneer and inspiration to all young, women singers!