Music writer Dave McAleer, made the question in Chart Beats (1991): "Does Madonna cherish all the records she has broken?". Browne and William Labov referred to her "unprecedented regularity" to reach the top of the pop charts for decades. Greg Seigworth, complimented her numbers overseas, and both Ray B. Nina Simosko from American business magazine Fast Company made a similar comparative in 2008, and in 2013, The Cut editor Rebecca Harrington paraphrasing said, "Madonna's actual accomplishments are too much for the modern human to even contemplate". In 2008, Damian Corless from Irish Independent referred to her "stunning vital statistics", while rock music journalist John Tobler, complimented her records compared to other male artists in 1991. In 1992, Bob Tannenbaum from The New York Times called her "the most statistically significant artist of the 80s", while in 2019, Vanessa Grigoriadis from the same publication called her the "world's highest-charting female musician". In a multiple decades-long period, her records, achievements and statistics were relatively often commented by press, and other observers, including business community. She was named the most successful female artist in the history of RPM charts, in Canada, and by Music & Media in continental Europe. Madonna was named by Official Charts Company (OCC) as "the most successful female artist in UK charts history". The Guinness also recognized her as the most successful US DVD chart artist. In Germany, she was named "the most successful singles artist" by GfK Entertainment charts and in the United States, she was called "the most successful solo artist of the Billboard Hot 100", as well "the most successful act of the Dance Club Songs" and fifth "Greatest Chart All-Stars" (all charts combined). Madonna made appearance at various anniversaries of record charts, including some of major music markets, where attained notable high positions. However, she also scored some less favorable records, such as the most Golden Raspberry won by a woman or then the largest drop by a number-one album in the Nielsen SoundScan period during its second week. Madonna was also nicknamed variously for her success in different formats and charts, including from Billboard staffers. In 1992, Bob Tannenbaum from The New York Times called to her as "the most statistically significant artist of the 80s". In a multiple-decades long period, her statistics and numbers achieved scrutiny beyond music industry, including business and marketing communities. As of February 2012, she retained 20 entries at the same time in the Guinness World Records, a very similar figure obtained by Paul McCartney in 2003 the highest number of record holding at same time by a musician with 26. Thereafter she has earned multiple appearances, including her title as the world's best-selling female recording artist, recognized since the 20th century. Her first appearance in the Guinness Book of World Records was in 1986 with her third studio album, True Blue. ![]() Madonna remains as the world's best-selling woman in musicĪmerican singer-songwriter Madonna, throughout her career, spanning five decades, has obtained a remarkable series of statistical achievements, setting and breaking several world records with her participation in entrepreneurial activities, of acting and her performance in the musical scene for her videos, singles, albums, and tours.
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