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After grabbing more column inches than any other star, Madonna has become most famous celebrity of noughties. This stunning celebrity has proved her real showbiz staying power and popularity by accruing 45,633 mentions over the decade as calculated by TNS Media Intelligence using British national newspapers.

Surpassing her nearest rival, Madonna has around 17,000 more news articles than Robbie Williams. With the most successful career and high profile marriage and divorce, this 51-year-old star was focus of more than 45,000 stories since 2000. Surely, Madonna has ability to re-invent herself and that’s why she is on the top. It was reported that Robbie Williams was the most written-about male celebrity of the past 10 years. But now Madonna tops the chart.

In the survey, “Brand Beckham” has been rated higher than Victoria Beckham and David Beckham. Britney Spears, Kate Moss and Simon Cowell are also in the top ten list along with Michael Jackson and Sir Paul McCartney at 10th position. But talking about this year’s most talked about star then it is, undoubtedly, King of Pop, Michael Jackson. This Legendry figure was the focus of 6,838 articles comprising, both planned comeback concerts and his untimely death in June.

List of Top 10 celebrities in Column Inch Countdown with total number of article for last decade:

1. Madonna 45,633

2. Robbie Williams 27,976

3. Britney Spears 27,910

4. Brand Beckham (Posh and Becks) 26,561

5. Kate Moss 26,494

6. Victoria Beckham 25,204

7. David Beckham 24,631

8. Michael Jackson 22,426

9. Simon Cowell 22,263

10. Sir Paul McCartney 20,347

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