Madonna fans will definitely have a wonderful Christmas as the artists' newest six tract album dubbed the "Christmas gift" hit the top shot on iTunes just mere hours after it was released. The album was released in more than 36 countries and has since never showed signs of slowing down.
The early release of Madonna's songs was a retaliatory to attack that leaked unfinished material for her upcoming album Rebel Heart. The demo's hit various internet websites and offered downloads months before the intended release of Madonna's album.
Madonna's new song, "B---, I'm Madonna," features hip-shop artist Nicki Minaj. It was released for online download last Saturday and has already topped the download charts in just a couple of hours after it was released.
On an official statement released through Madonna's spokeswoman, it was said that the new songs held six of the ten slots in Top 10 iTunes chart. The latest single "Living for Love" is currently holding the number one spot in more than 20 countries.
Madonna who is also known as Madonna Louise Ciccone in real life is an American singer, songwriter and actress who rose to prominence in the early 80's. Usually referred to as the "Queen of Pop" she is considered as one of the greatest performer in the history of popular music. Since her rise to stardom in the 80's she had released many chart topping hits like "Vogue", "Like A Virgin" , "Papa Don't Preach" , and "Into the Groove". She has sold more than 300 million records worldwide and holds the Guinness World Record for bestselling female recording artist of all time. She has been cited by a lot of international artist as their influence. She has been married twice, first to actor Sean Penn from 1985 to 1989. She remarried in 2000 to director Guy Ritchie, the relation lasted eight years and they had their divorce in 2008.