Madonna is 65 years old!  9 Interesting Facts About The Singer You Definitely Didn’t Know

Madonna is 65 years old! 9 Interesting Facts About The Singer You Definitely Didn’t Know

On August 16, 2023, the pop diva turns 65! And to be honest, it’s hard to believe. Madonna and today gives the heat.

For 40 years now, Madonna has been performing on stage – and all the while she remains the number one star, setting trends and always attracting attention. It seems that we already know everything about her – the secrets of novels, music records and influence on fashion. But we have studied his biography and collected some facts that will definitely surprise you.

  1. Dropping out of college in 1977, Madonna went to New York with just $35. However, her brother claimed that, in fact, the future star’s financial cushion was greater.
  2. Madonna suffers from brontophobia, the fear of thunder and lightning.
  3. Celine Dion, Mark Wahlberg and Gwen Stefani are distant relatives of Madonna.
  4. Madonna was in the running for the lead role in The Bodyguard, but the producers preferred Whitney Houston. The singer could also be seen in the role of Nomi Malone in Showgirls, as well as Catwoman in Batman Returns, but here Madonna herself refused to play (they ended up playing the heroines Elizabeth Berkley and Michelle Pfeiffer).
  5. Madonna’s father, Tony Ciccone, opened a winery in Suttons Bay, Michigan, selling a range of fine wines named after his famous daughter.
  6. Madonna’s eldest daughter, Lourdes, is named after the French town of Lourdes, where the Virgin Mary once appeared to a local resident.
  7. The first years of Madonna’s life in New York were spent in rather cramped conditions. Once, she even lived in an abandoned synagogue in Queens with her boyfriend Dan Gilroy. Together with him, by the way, the singer also founded the group Breakfast Club, with which she performed before her solo career.
  8. Madonna can’t cook at all. Her brother joked that the only thing her famous sister could give you was rice bars.
  9. Madonna has the unusual record of having the most costume changes in a film. All thanks to the role of Eva Peron in “Evita” – there the singer changed clothes 85 times.

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Source: The Voice Mag

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