Over the last 12 months about Madonna was not heard as often as other artists. The singer surely did his job, acted as part of a tour Rebel Heart in support of the album of the same name and didn’t seem to do anything outstanding, flashy and memorable.

However, Billboard magazine praised even this small contribution of the Madonna in modern culture and named her “Woman of the year”.

To put Madge in the first place was President and creative Director of The Hollywood Reporter – Billboard Media Group Janice Min.

Janice believes that Madonna is one of the leading feminists of our time, she is a unique artist who uses his influence when discussing women, sexuality and equality.

According to the newspaper, Madonna has always been and will be one of the most influential members of the entertainment industry, it acts as a constantly active force in pop culture, which certainly has its effect.

Note that earlier awards Billboard’s Woman of the Year was awarded to Beyonce, Taylor swift, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga.