Madonna November 12, 2012

Her recent, ongoing feud with Elton John notwithstanding, "Her Madgesty" has become one of the world's most recognized pop performers since her debut album in 1983. Among the multiple Grammy-winning artist's many hits are 'Like a Virgin,' 'Vogue,' 'Express Yourself,' 'Ray of Light' and many others. She has sold over 250 million records and released her 12th studio album, MDNA, in 2012 amid much fanfare, including a performance at the Super Bowl.