- 2008
Madonna's Candy
After getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Justin Timberlake, Madonna, 49, debuts her single, "4 Minutes," which she worked on with Timberlake. The song is off her new album, Hard Candy, which takes the top spot on Billboard's 200 albums chart.
David's Adoption is Official
After premiering her documentary on the children of Malawi, I Am Because We Are, Madonna's adoption of 2-year-old David Banda is finalized. Justice Andrew Nyirenda says he is satisfied that Madonna and Ritchie "are perfect parents" for the toddler. Although Madonna says the controversy surrounding the adoption has been painful, "It made me stronger, so I guess I can't complain."
Photo Credits
BIOGRAPHY (top to bottom): Kevin Mazur/WireImage; AP
Edited by Mai Dinh, Janet Murphy
- Name
- Madonna
- Real Name
- Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone
- Birth Date
- August 16, 1958
- Birth Place
- Bay City, Mich.
- Heart Monitor
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Guy Ritchie, husband (2000 to present)
Carlos Leon, ex-boyfriend (1994 to 1997)
Warren Beatty, ex-boyfriend (1989 to 1990)
Sean Penn, ex-husband (1985 to 1989)
John "Jellybean" Benitez, ex-boyfriend (1983 to 1985)
Steve Bray, ex-boyfriend (1980 to 1982)
Dan Gilroy, ex-boyfriend (1979 to 1980)
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