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    • Aug 16, 1958
    Pop singer Madonna is born in Bay City, Michigan. Coming to prominence via dance music in 1983, she's namechecked in Brooks & Dunn's 1993 country hit "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)"
    Mar 24, 1986
    "Madonna's Beatles Boss": George Harrison, author of the Johnny Rodriguez country hit "Something," joins Madonna on the cover of People magazine
    Sep 19, 1988
    Bested only by Whitney Houston and Barbra Streisand, Reba McEntire ties Madonna and Linda Ronstadt for third place as favorite female vocalist in People magazine's annual reader's poll
    Jun 15, 1990
    The Madonna movie "Dick Tracy" debuts in theaters. In addition to the leading lady, the soundtrack also features Brenda Lee, Jerry Lee Lewis and k.d. lang
    Oct 15, 1991
    Dolly Parton appears on Mr. Blackwell's list of the worst-dressed women of the past 30 years, alongside Cher, Elizabeth Taylor, Madonna, Sinead O'Connor, Barbra Streisand and Queen Elizabeth
    Oct 5, 1992
    Newsweek tabs Nashville producer Tony Brown among the 100 "cultural elite," proclaiming him "the ears of Nashville." The producer for Vince Gill, Reba McEntire and George Strait, Brown is listed along with Woody Allen, Madonna and Bill Cosby
    Dec 28, 1992
    Billy Ray Cyrus ranks among People magazine's "25 Most Intriguing People Of The Year," along with Bill Clinton, Madonna, Larry King and Barney
    Jan 18, 1999

    Shania Twain is hailed as one of "The New Pop Divas" on the cover of People magazine with Whitney Houston, Jewel, Madonna, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey

    Jan 21, 1999
    Elektra releases the album "1999 Grammy Nominees." The Dixie Chicks' "Wide Open Spaces" and Shania Twain's "You're Still The One" are featured, along with Sting, Eric Clapton, Brian McKnight, Madonna and Lauryn Hill, among others
    Apr 6, 1999
    The album "1999 Grammy Nominees" is certified gold by the RIAA. The track list includes The Dixie Chicks' "Wide Open Spaces" and Shania Twain's "You're Still The One," alongside music by Madonna, Brian McKnight, Eric Clapton, Sting and Celine Dion, among others
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