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Live Nation, Ticketmaster Propose Merger Deal

Live Nation Inc. and Ticketmaster Entertainment confirmed their rumored merger this morning, proposing a joint company called Live Nation Entertainment. The potential all-stocks deal was approved by b

Madonna Adds Another Leg to Sticky & Sweet Tour

For the first time in her career, Madonna has extended a tour for a second year. Her Sticky & Sweet trek will return to the road in Europe this summer, with dates running from a July 4 stop in Lon

Flaming Lips, Black Keys Contribute to Covers Comp

Eleven current Warner Bros. artists have signed on to cover some of the label's classic acts, from Faith No More ("Midlife Crisis," as delivered by Disturbed) to Madonna ("Borderli

Warner Music Group Yanks Clips From YouTube

Warner Music Group has decided to take down all of its YouTube content, citing broken talks with the popular site."We are working actively to find a resolution with YouTube that would enable the

Bon Jovi Leads Top-Grossing Tours

Billboard has released its annual Top 25 chart of blockbuster tours. While Bon Jovi's Lost Highway tour came in at No. 1 with 99 sold-out shows and a gross of $210.7 million, Bruce Springsteen&ap

Madonna, Guy Ritchie Settle Divorce

According to a statement by her publicist, Liz Rosenberg, Madonna has given Guy Ritchie between $76 and $92 million as part of the former couple's divorce settlement. A British court approved the

Madonna's Brother, Christopher Ciccone, To Direct Film

Madonna's estranged younger brother and aspiring author Christopher Ciccone will make his directorial debut with the teen thriller Twist for Usonian Entertainment. Ciccone formerly directed video

Photo Recap: Madonna - Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles, CA

The Material Girl's affair with the baseball world continued on November 7th when Madonna brought her Sticky & Sweet Tour to Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium. Undaunted by her recent 50th bir

Madonna Brings Justin, Britney Back Together

Ryan Seacrest of E! News/American Idol fame has revealed the most random and anticipated pop star collaboration of the past few years: Madonna, Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake, all onstage togeth

Madonna and Guy Ritchie Split

After months of speculation by the media, word has finally come down that Madonna and her husband, British film maker Guy Ritchie, have officially agreed to a divorce. Final terms have yet to be reach

Bond Themes Land on CD Comp

A CD/DVD collection of James Bond songs is on the way October 28. The Best of Bond…James Bond features 24 tracks, including iconic contributions from Louis Armstrong, Shirley Bassey, Nancy Sinat

Madonna, Guy Ritchie to Renew Wedding Vows

A source close to Madonna and Guy Ritchie has told The Sun that the couple plans on renewing their wedding vows next month. The ceremony—a Shabbat Nachamu gathering—will be tied to

Britney Spears Films Secret Footage For Madonna Tour

Madonna has tapped Britney Spears for some tour visuals. We'll let Liz Rosenberg, the Material Girl's publicist, explain: "There is footage being shot of Britney some time this week in

Nickelback Sign Live Nation Deal

Nickelback has joined the ranks of Madonna, Jay-Z and U2 by signing a worldwide recording, touring and merchandising deal with Live Nation. According to Billboard.com, the concert promoter offered the

Madonna Named in A-Rod Divorce Case

Cynthia Rodriguez, the wife of New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez, filed for divorce in a Miami court today, claiming that he's been unfaithful and "emotionally abandoned his wife and chil

Shakira Hops on the Live Nation Train

Live Nation is reportedly in talks with Shakira for a 360-degree deal similar to the ones it's offered to Madonna, U2 and Jay-Z. According to a New York Post story yesterday, the pop star would b

Madonna Rep Denies Divorce Reports

Madonna's publicist, Liz Rosenberg, has finally answered months of rumors about her reported divorce from Guy Ritchie."There are no divorce plans," she wrote in a brief email to Reuters

Madonna's Brother Wraps Up Memoir

Christopher Ciccone you know, Madonna's brother has been revealed as the mystery author of a memoir Simon & Schuster has been shilling under a "blind" order policy. William Morrow t

M.I.A. Pulls a Madonna

Much like Madonna and Oprah Winfrey, M.I.A. has announced plans to help build schools in the West African country of Liberia. Speaking to a crowd at an MTV Movie Awards after-party on Sunday, she said

Madonna Adoption Gets Full Approval

Madonna and her husband, filmmaker Guy Ritchie, received the full approval of a Malawian court today for their adoption of a 2 year old named David. The pop star first met David at an orphanage in 200

Madonna and Usher Shine at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend

BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend proved to be an explosively good time for fans across the board, due to its extremely diverse lineup and incredible stage shows. Now, this was a radio show! In a bombast

Madonna Maps Out North American Tour

Madonna has confirmed her first round of North American tour dates in support of Hard Candy. Set to kick off after a month of European shows, the trek begins on October 3 in East Rutherford, NJ, and w

Radio 1 Taps Madonna as Festival Headliner

BBC Radio 1 has announced the lineup for its "Big Weekend" festival, which hits more than four stages in Mote Park next weekend, May 10-11. Madonna will headline the event on Saturday, with

Madonna Eyeing India For Next Adoption

The Sun has claimed that Madonna will adopt a child in India once she's done with the promo push for her April 29 album, Hard Candy. Madonna's husband, filmmaker Guy Ritchie, has apparently

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Holds Annual Induction

New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel held 2008's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions last night, handing out honors to such artists as John Mellencamp, Leonard Cohen, the Dave Clark Five, the

Madonna Declared Richest Woman in Music

Forbes.com has released their Top 20 "Cash Queens of Music," a list that compiles concert grosses, merchandising revenue, album sales and any other endorsements, from clothing lines to fragr

Berlin Fest Presents Madonna Premiere

Guy Ritchie apparently isn't the only camera-wielding auteur in the Cicconi household. That's right: Madonna has completed the short film Filth and Wisdom, her directorial debut starring Ric

John Mellencamp, Madonna Among Hall of Fame Honorees

Organizers announced next year's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees today, including Madonna, John Mellencamp, Leonard Cohen, The Ventures and The Dave Clark Five. While you've probably he

Madonna To Sign With Live Nation

Musicians are realizing that there are other means of generating income besides the music industry's flailing current system. Pop mega-star Madonna is just the latest example of artists charting

Madonna Sells Her Label Maverick Records

Madonna has sold her inconsistent label Maverick Records to its parent company Warner Music Group. The corporation agreed to buy the material woman out of her contract as label owner of Maverick Recor

Timbaland Reveals Madonna Album Details

Timbaland sat down with MTV to discuss what he's been up to in recent weeks, aside from touring behind his new album Shock Value. The producer du jour revealed some details behind his anticipated

Gogol Bordello Singer to Star in Madonna Film

The Material Girl is reinventing herself yet again, this time as a director. Madonna has revealed that she is working on a 45-minute short film titled Filth & Wisdom, starring Richard E. Grant and

Last-Minute Live Earth Updates: Gore Adds DC Show, Gogol Joins Madonna

For more Live Earth information, visit our festivals guide. Both Live Earth organizers and the performers they've booked are cutting it right down the wire for the biggest concert event in histor

Madonna Writes New Track for LiveEarth

Pop mainstay Madonna has penned a new track specifically for the LiveEarth festival entitled "Hey You." The song won't premiere at the festival, but rather will be made available first

Tribute Albums Planned For Madonna, Smashing Pumpkins

On May 14, modern rock will take on the Smashing Pumpkins. MySpace Records has announced that Panic! at the Disco , the Bravery, and others will contribute covers for a tribute record to the recently

Justin Timberlake Collaborates With Madonna

If you came up with a fantasy pop collaboration, who would be involved? Well, waste no more time thinking, because it's happening. Justin Timberlake is writing songs for Madonna. We've just

Kanye, Akon, Madonna, Black Eyed Peas on Board for Live Earth

In an effort to raise awareness about global warming, a series of Live Earth concerts will be held on July 7th—with some serious star power taking stages around the world. At the U.S. conce

It's Official: Madonna Adopts an African Boy

Less than a week after vehemently denying rumors that she had plans to adopt an African child, Madonna has in fact done just that. Officials from the African nation of Malawi announced, and Madonna&ap

Madonna in Space? Not Yet

After feeling the need to mobilize 10,000 soldiers and riot police for Madonna's concert in Moscow earlier this week, you'd think the Russians would be only too happy to send her into space.

German Prosecutors Prepare for Madonna

Madonna's traveling crucifixion circus is scheduled to swoop into Germany this weekend, and prosecutors in Dusseldorf are ready for her. While noting that German laws protecting freedom of artis

Madonna Billboard Causes Stir in Milan

As part of an advertisement for the fashion chain Hennes & Maritz, the landmark Duomo cathedral in Milan has been covered with a larger-than-life picture of Madonna, global pop icon and occasional

Shakira, Chilis Lead MTV Video Award Noms

It's young emo upstarts versus pop and rock veterans at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, with newcomers Panic! at the Disco joining Madonna, Shakira and the Red Hot Chili Peppers among th

Is U.S. Radio Boycotting Madonna?

Okay, fine: Madonna's last album, American Life, sucked. But her latest effort, Confessions on a Dance Floor, has sold 1.5 million copies and spawned a soldout North American tour that may break

Madonna Enjoys Mariah's Misfortune?

Madonna's spokespeople are playing damage control after the press reported that the Material Girl "laughed hysterically" upon hearing news that Mariah Carey's summer tour of the St

Madonna Packs 'Em in at Coachella

Well, if you went to the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival hoping to see Madonna, chances are you were disappointed. The Material Mom played a brief, six-song set Sunday night inside the festiv

Madonna Confesses Tour Dates

Put on your dancing shoes, Madonna fans -- Madge has announced dates for her latest tour, along with a promise that there will be "lots of disco balls.""I'm going to turn the world

Madonna Treated for Hernia After Grammy Performance

Madonna looked like she had something to prove during her show-opening performance at this year’s Grammys, flouncing and bouncing around stage in a revealing leotard, busting moves that would ha

Madonna's boyfriend Jesus Luz fell for the superstar because she "looks like a 30-year-old", according to his ex-girlfriend

Madonna's boyfriend Jesus Luz fell for the superstar because she "looks like a 30-year-old", according to his ex-girlfriend.

Catharina Franca, 22, previously dated Jesus, also 22, and he re

Madonna's relationship history could affect her plans to adopt another child from Malawi, according to adoption officials

Madonna's relationship history could affect her plans to adopt another child from Malawi, according to adoption officials.

It is claimed the 50-year-old star wants to adopt a three-year-old

Madonna 'glad to be single again'

Madonna has reportedly told fans she is "glad" to be single again after she posted a message on Twitter via her manager.

Guy O'Seary, who is the 50-year-old singer's manager, allegedly post

Madonna 'to adopt another child from Malawi'

Madonna has filed adoption papers and will fly out to Malawi within days, according to reports.

It is claimed the 50-year-old singer will soon be travelling to Africa, where a court will he

Mum of Madonna's lover Jesus Luz to join him in new life to manage his career

The mother of Madonna's toy boy lover Jesus Luz has quit her job to manage his modeling career, it has been reported.

Cristiane Luz, who is 14 years younger than the Material Girl, works as

Family of Malawian girl Madonna wants to adopt say they do not want to let her go

The family of Mercy James, the four-year-old Malawian girl who pop star Madonna wants to adopt, have revealed they did not want to let her go.

Her uncles, who live in a remote rural area an

A British charity is urging Madonna to reconsider her adoption plans

British charity Save The Children are urging Madonna to reconsider adopting another child from Malawi and said taking a child out of its home country is "not a solution".

The star is curren

Madonna will not find out straight away if her adoption bid for four-year-old Mercy has been successful

The 50-year-old has been in Malawi and attended a court case that reportedly heard her case. But she will not find out if she has been successful until later in the week, according to Sky News.

Madonna's adopted son David didn't recognise his biological father when they were reunited

Madonna's adopted son David didn't recognise his biological father when they were reunited, he has revealed.

Yohane Banda said David, three, "looked surprised" when he told him he was his d

Madonna accused of "trading in human trinkets"

Madonna was yesterday accused by a US newspaper of being a "baby monster" who is "trading in human trinkets".

The New York Post put the Material Girl on its front page with the giant headli

Madonna has seen five members of her staff walk out on their jobs, according to reports

Nannies Angela Robertson and a French nanny named Elodie have both quit their roles as well as two personal assistants and her driver.

A source said: "Madonna's relied on the nannies to car

Madonna says 'Let the storm commence' as she prepares for criticism over her latest adoption

Madonna sent a message saying 'Let the storm commence' as she prepared for criticism over her latest adoption, a pal has revealed.

Madonna is currently out in Malawi and is in the process o

Madonna's lawyer can't see "any law in Malawi that can stop" her adopting a girl from Malawi

Madonna's lawyer can't see "any law in Malawi that can stop" her adopting a girl from Malawi.

The 50-year-old star is in the process of adopting four-year-old Malawian orphan Chifundo 'Merc

Madonna 'fails in Malawi custody bid'

Madonna has been denied permission to take four-year-old Mercy James back to the US with her, it has been claimed.

A Malawian court has rejected the star's request for custody of the Malawi

Madonna appeals court ruling preventing her from adopting a second Malawian child

Superstar Madonna has already appealed a court ruling preventing her from adopting a second child from Malawi.

Her lawyer confirmed the singer filed the appeal just hours after a judge reje

Carlos Santana Confirms Vegas Run

Carlos Santana has signed a multi-year deal with AEG Live one that runs between May 27 and sometime in 2010. According to Billboard.com, around 36 shows will be performed at the recently-opened Joint

Madonna leaves Malawi after adoption bid rejected

Pop superstar Madonna has left Malawi - just two days after a judge denied her attempt to adopt an orphaned girl.

The singer left the African country early on Sunday in a private plane with

The Malawian orphan Madonna had hoped to adopt reportedly cried 'Where is my Mummy?' after the star left Malawi without her

The Malawian orphan Madonna had hoped to adopt reportedly cried 'Where is my Mummy?' after the star jetted back to the UK without her following her adoption rejection.

Madge, 50, was recent

Madonna's manager thanks fans for "messages of good wishes and support" after adoption rejection

Madonna's manager Guy O'Seary thanks fans for "messages of good wishes and support" to the star after her adoption rejection.

Madge, 50, had recently been out in Malawi and was planning to

The father of three-year-old Mercy James, who Madonna is hoping to adopt, wants to raise her himself, it has been claimed

The father of three-year-old Mercy James, who Madonna is hoping to adopt, wants to raise her himself, it has been claimed.

Madonna, 50, wants to adopt the Malawian girl but her bid was stal

Madonna's daughter Lourdes has reportedly been the driving force behind her mother's attempted adoption of Malawian orphan Mercy James

Madonna's daughter Lourdes has reportedly been the driving force behind her mother's attempted adoption of Malawian orphan Mercy James.

According to reports, the 12-year-old is desperate fo

Madonna's hopes have reportedly been lifted after the little girl's family support the adoption

Madonna's hopes have reportedly been lifted after the little girl's family support the adoption.

Madge, 50, was recently out in Malawi to attend a court hearing as she tried to adopt three-

Madonna reportedly burst into tears at a dinner with friends over her failed adoption of three-year-old Mercy

Madonna reportedly burst into tears at a dinner with friends over her failed adoption of three-year-old Mercy.

Madge, 50, was dining out with pal Stella McCartney in London when the moment

Madonna will reportedly share her heartache at her failed adoption with Kabbalah followers at Passover

Madonna will reportedly share her heartache at her failed adoption with Kabbalah followers at Passover.

Madge, 50, recently failed in a bid to adopt three-year-old Malawian girl, Mercy Jame

Madonna has reportedly made a number of tearful phonecalls to ex-hubby Guy Ritchie

Madonna has reportedly made a number of tearful phonecalls to ex-hubby Guy Ritchie following her failed adoption.

The 50-year-old star was recently refused custody of three-year-old Malawia

Madonna planning to build home in Malawi despite adoption being refused

Pop superstar Madonna is planning to build a home in Malawi despite her application to adopt three-year-old local orphan Chifundo 'Mercy' James being refused.

A judge turned down the Materi

Madonna has reportedly bought a 27million 'London-style' home in New York after moving from the British capital

Madonna has reportedly bought a £27million 'London-style' home in New York after moving from the British capital

Madonna has reportedly bought a £27million 'London-style' home in

The three-year-old Malawian child who Madonna hoped to adopt has reportedly been asking for the star after the adoption bid was rejected

The three-year-old Malawian child whom Madonna hoped to adopt has reportedly been crying and asking for the star after the adoption bid was rejected.

Madge, 50, had filed a case to adopt Ma

Mystery sudden death of 21 horses at equestrian town where Madonna rides

Authorities are investigating the sudden death of 21 horses at the equestrian community where Madonna rides and keeps her thoroughbreds for the season.

The horses, valued at $100,000 each,

The father of the Malawian child Madonna hopes to adopt has told how the singer has banned him from seeing the girl

The father of the Malawian child Madonna hopes to adopt has told how the singer has banned him from seeing the girl.

James Kambewa, 24, reportedly walked out on four-year-old Mercy James' m

Madonna has reportedly been told to dump her toyboy lover

Madonna has reportedly been told to dump her toyboy lover if she wants to adopt Malawian girl Mercy James.

The 50-year-old has been dating 22-year-old model Jesus Luz, but a pal has claimed

Billy Joel teases Madonna over her horse riding accident

Rock legend Billy Joel has been quick to tease Madonna after her latest horse-riding accident.

The pop superstar had to be taken to hospital after taking another tumble, this time while rid

Madonna's people are still looking after three-year-old Mercy James despite the fact her adoption bid was rejected

Madonna's people are still looking after three-year-old Mercy James, despite the fact her adoption bid was rejected.

Madonna, 50, returned home to New York after the adoption bid was reject

Madonna rushed to hospital after falling from her horse

Pop superstar Madonna has been rushed to hospital after another horse riding accident.

The Material Girl - who broke several bones in a fall four years ago - fell again while practicing jum

Police cast doubt on claims Madonna fell off a horse because it was spooked by a paparazzo.

Police have cast doubt on claims that Madonna fell off a horse because it was spooked by a paparazzo.

The singer took a major fall over the weekend as she went for a ride in the Hamptons an

Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie buys new pad 200 yards away from Madge's

Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie has reportedly bought a new house just 200 yards away from Madge's London home.

Guy, 40, reportedly paid a lot of money for the British house so he can be c

Madonna gets help to keep Jesus in US

Madonna has called on her high-profile fashion pals to help toyboy Jesus Luz work in the US, it has been claimed.

The Vogue star is said to have wanted the Brazilian model by her side as sh

Madonna is reportedly holding private Kaballah prayer sessions as she attempts to appeal a court decision that she can not adopt a Malawian child

Madonna is reportedly holding private Kaballah prayer sessions as she attempts to appeal a court decision that she can not adopt a Malawian child.

The 50-year-old star was not allowed custo

Madonnas adoption case goes to the Supreme Court

Madonna's adoption case goes to the Supreme Court

Madonna's adoption appeal case hearing is being taken over by Malawi's Chief Justice.

The head of the judiciary in Malawi will le

Hackers deluge in-boxes with hoax e-mails claiming Madonna has swine flu

Hoax e-mails claiming Madonna has caught swine flu have been spreading a new computer virus.

According to anti-virus software company McAfee, in-boxes around the world have been flooded wit

Madonna gives Guy Ritchie 'custody of sons for three months'

Madonna has allowed ex-husband Guy Ritchie custody of their two sons for three months later this year, it has been claimed.

Ritchie, 40, was said to be "gutted" when a judge named the US as

Father of Malawian child blasts Madonna adoption bid

The man said to be the father of the child Madonna is hoping to adopt has launched a verbal attack on the star as he launches a custody bid.

James Kambewa, 24, has allegedly written to the

Madonna denies she plans to leave children with Guy Ritchie

Madonna has denied reports she plans to leave her children with ex-husband Guy Ritchie when she tours Europe this summer.

It was recently reported that the 50-year-old star was planning to

Dad of Malawian child Madonna wants to adopt hits out at the singer's plans

The dad of the Malawian girl Madonna wants to adopt is speaking out against the singer's plans.

James Kambewa claims he is the biological father of Chifundo 'Mercy' James and despite having

Father of Madonna's Malawi girl says he wants to raise daughter Mercy

The father of the Malawian girl Madonna seeks to adopt says he wants to raise the youngster.

The biological dad of little Mercy says that he wants to take care of his daughter, and not leav

UPDATE: Madonna questions validity of man claiming to be Mercy's biological father

The father of the Malawian girl Madonna wants to adopt says he hopes to raise the youngster himself.

James Kambewa, the biological dad of little Mercy, says that he wants to take care of hi

Court delays decision on Madonna's adoption appeal

Madonna is still waiting to hear if her appeal to adopt Malawian child Mercy James has been successful as the court delayed its decision.

The 50-year-old star appealed the court's decision

Madonna could campaign to change the law if her Malawian adoption bid is rejected

Madonna is reportedly planning to campaign to change the law if her Malawian adoption bid is rejected because she is single.

The 50-year-old star has appealed a court's decision that she ca

Madonna and Demi Moore are reportedly planning a double date

Madonna and Demi Moore are reportedly planning a double date with their toy boy partners next time they are in town together.

Madonna, 50, is dating 22-year-old Brazilian model Jesus Luz an

Madonna's revenge on A-Rod: supporting his baseball rivals

Madonna is taking the ultimate revenge on ex-love Alex Rodriguez - and supporting his rival baseball team.

In New York, you are either a Yankee fan or a Mets fan.

Now Madonna is sho

Madonna and Jesus Luz 'to marry in kabbalah ceremony'

Madonna and toy boy lover Jesus Luz are set to tie the knot in a kabbalah ceremony, according to the model's dad.

In an interview with Brazil's Quem magazine, Luiz Heitor Pinto da Luz said:

"Dad" of Madonna's Malawian girl seeks DNA test - kin threatens legal action

The uncle and grandmother of the Malawian girl Madonna wants to adopt, Mercy Chifundo James, have threatened a man claiming to be the girl's father with legal action.

James Kambewa was repo

Madonna quashes marriage ceremony rumours

Madonna has poured cold water on rumours she was planning a commitment ceremony with her boyfriend Jesus Luz.

A Brazilian model, Luz was reported to have clinched Madonna's interest when he

Madonna is a "really nice woman" and "very good to work with"

Madonna is a "really nice woman" and "very good to work with", according to Stephen Graham who stars in her new movie.

The 50-year-old superstar has directed her first feature film called F

Madonna 'curses' baseball team

Madonna has been accused of cursing a New York baseball team.

The New York Mets lost four games in a row after the singer showed up to watch a game at their new Citi Field stadium earlier t

Madonna's daughter Lourdes favours early singer's style

Madonna's 12-year-old daughter seems to favour outfits that recall her mother's 80s hit movie Desperately Seeking Susan.

Lourdes was spotted in New York over the weekend in a funky ensemble

Jesus Luz - Madonna's just a 'friend'

Madonna is likely to be furious - after toyboy Jesus Luz insisted the singer was just a "friend."

The Brazilian-born male model was interviewed on television in his home country.

Madonna 'raised the bar' for A-Rod

Madonna has told pals she 'raised the bar' for ex-boyfriend Alex Rodriguez - enabling him to date better-looking women.

The singer said she is relieved Rodriguez, nicknamed 'A-Rod', has mov

Madonna and Guy Ritchie naked painting up for sale

A controversial naked painting of Madonna and Guy Ritchie is going under the hammer.

The oil painting, called Madonna & Guy, is expected to make between £15,000 and £22,000.

Madonna is reportedly paying a top DJ to teach her Brazilian toyboy Jesus Luz the art of being a DJ

Madonna is reportedly paying a top DJ to teach her Brazilian toyboy Jesus Luz the art of being a DJ.

It is claimed Madge, 50, has hired Eric Jao aka DJ Enferno to give Jesus lessons. She h

Madonna reported seeking Nigerian child

Madonna, 50, reportedly is now seeking to adopt a child from Nigeria, instead of Malawi.

The megastar has reportedly brought in Jesus Luz, her companion, to lobby for a child.

Madon

Madonna is reportedly closer to adopting Malawian orphan Mercy James after persuading three appeal judges, it is claimed

Madonna is reportedly closer to adopting Malawian orphan Mercy James after persuading three appeal judges, it is claimed.

The 50-year-old superstar saw her two-year application to adopt the

Madonna 'over the moon' about Mercy adoption news

Madonna her is reportedly 'over the moon' that she is one step closing to winning her adoption battle.

The Material Girl has been battling to adopt a little Malawian girl called Chifundo '

Madonna is preparing to meet her Brazilian toy-boy's parents

Madonna is preparing to meet her Brazilian toy-boy's parents.

The 50-year-old singer, who has been dating underwear model Jesus Luz since splitting from husband Guy Ritchie earlier this yea

Judge gives Madonna all clear to adopt Mercy

Madonna has won her long-running fight to adopt a four-year-old Malawian girl named Mercy James after authorities gave her the all clear.

"I am ecstatic," the pop star exclaimed in a statem

Madonna phones Malawian child Mercy James 'every day'

Madonna has reportedly been making regular calls to Malawian child Mercy James as she prepares to finalise the adoption of the child and take her back to the US.

The 50-year-old singer rep

Madonna planning to visit boyfriend's parents in Brazil

Madonna is reportedly planning to visit her toyboy boyfriend Jesus Luz's parents in Brazil.

The 50-year-old singer recently found out she will be able to adopt Malawian toddler Mercy James

Mercy James enjoys final days at school before joining Madonna

Madonna's newly-adopted daughter Mercy James has been enjoying the last few days with her nursery school pals as she prepares to fly to New York.

The four-year-old has been pictured with he

Guy Ritchie parties with blondes at his London pub

Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie has been spotted on a night out with two blondes at his London pub.

Ritchie, 40, spent the evening at The Punchbowl in Mayfair, London, and was reportedly s

Madonna reportedly "banned" Kate Winslet's musician dad from working on the Snatch soundtrack when she found out about his famous daughter

Madonna reportedly "banned" Kate Winslet's musician dad from working on the Snatch soundtrack when she found out about his famous daughter.

Roger Winslet is a musician who performs in two b

Madonna has asked Gwyneth Paltrow for help as she decorates a bedroom for newly adopted daughter Mercy James

Madonna has asked Gwyneth Paltrow for help as she decorates a bedroom for newly adopted daughter Mercy James.

The 50-year-old singer will soon be allowed to bring the four-year-old Malawian

Madonna's adopted daughter Mercy arrives in London

Madonna's newly adopted daughter has arrived in London to begin her new life with the singing superstar.

Chifundo 'Mercy' James, three, was flown from her home country Malawai into London o

Madonna whisks Mercy to Kabbalah house in London

Madonna whisked new daughter, Mercy James, from Britain's Heathrow Airport to a house of worship over the weekend.

The four-year-old child who has been at the centre of Madonna's latest ado

Madonna 'feels family is finally complete' after adopting Malawian toddler

Madonna reportedly feels her "family is finally complete" after adopting Malawian toddler Mercy James.

Madonna, 50, recently adopted the three-year-old, who has since been flown to London t

Madonna is reportedly planning to take her new daughter Mercy James to see the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

Madonna is reportedly planning to take her new daughter Mercy James to see the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem.

Madge, 50, recently adopted four-year-old toddler Mercy James from Malawi, and now

Madonna top earning musician in US poll

Madonna, Celine Dion and Beyonce took out the top three slots as top-earning musicians of the year in a US poll.

Forbes' poll reflects Madonna's earnings scoop on a sold-out Sticky & Sw

Madonna has reportedly ordered architects to make her New York townhouse a replica of her ex-husband's Wiltshire estate Ashcombe

Madonna has reportedly ordered architects to make her New York townhouse a replica of her ex-husband's Wiltshire estate Ashcombe.

The 50-year-old star has recently bought the townhouse in N

Madonna reportedly turned to her ex-boyfriend Lenny Kravitz while adopting toddler Mercy James

Madonna reportedly turned to her ex-boyfriend Lenny Kravitz while adopting toddler Mercy James.

Madge, 50, recently adopted four-year-old toddler Mercy James from Malawi and it is claimed s

Madonna spotted with nebuliser

Pop megastar Madonna has been spotted carrying a nebuliser.

Wearing a black leather jacket and capri pants and looking pale, Madonna was photographed carrying the Omron portable device that

Madonna was to make 'surprise appearance' at Michael Jackson concert

Madonna wanted to make a surprise appearance at one of Michael Jackson's shows, her manager has revealed.

The star's manager Guy Oseary posted a message on his Twitter page revealing the co

Madonna drives hard bargain to get new home

Madonna has taken advantage of the credit crunch - by negotiating a US$7.5 million price cut on her new Manhattan townhouse, it has been claimed.

The singer was reported to have splashed ou

Guy Ritchie to be part of Madonna's growing clan

Guy Ritchie is reportedly smitten with Madonna's new adopted daughter, Mercy James.

The Material Girl's ex spent Friday night with the Malawian-born girl, who he reportedly nicknamed Koala.

Family of Madonna's adopted daughter speak out

The grandmother of Madonna's adopted daughter Mercy has revealed that she never wanted to give the little girl up.

Lucy Chekechiwa, who delivered Mercy when she was born, said she was pers

Madonna pays tribute to Michael Jackson

Madonna, grief-stricken by Michael Jackson's sudden death, paid tribute to him on stage.

Performing at the O2 Arena, which was the venue of Jackson's upcoming tour, Madonna let loose a medl

Madonna is reportedly being lined up to appear on The X Factor

Madonna is reportedly being lined up to appear on this year's series of talent show The X Factor.

X Factor boss Simon Cowell, 49, is said to be keen to sign up Madonna, 50, to perform on th

Religious group attempts to block Madonna's Warsaw concert

A Polish religious group is trying to stop Madonna from performing a sold out concert in Warsaw.

The Committee for the Defence of the Faith and Tradition is up in arms over the Material Gir

Madonna's Mercy Puts on the Ritz

Madonna's adoptive daughter Mercy James has come quite a distance from her recent days in a Malawian orphanage, stepping out to the Ritz in Paris with her new family.

Accompanying the supe

Madonna limps from Paris concert arena

Madonna was forced to limp from a Paris concert hall after injuring her ankle.

The 50-year-old had to have her ankle strapped when one of her spinning routines went awry. A consummate danc

Madonnas ankle anguish

Madonna's ankle anguish

Time appears to be catching up with the Queen of Pop after suffering THREE ankle injuries in less than a year.

The 50-year-old singer limped off stage from

Male Madonna impersonator plays to crowds of 20,000

A male Madonna impersonator has become so popular, he now plays up to crowds of more than 20,000 a week.

Chilean Elias Figueroa now earns thousands parading on stage as the Material Girl -

Threes a crowd for Madonnas toy boy Jesus Luz

Three's a crowd for Madonna's toy boy Jesus Luz

Male model Jesus Luz believes he will never be anything more than Madonna's toy boy, according to US reports.

The Brazilian heart-th

Madonna graces fashion capital in Dolce & Gabbana style

Madonna donned a stunning leopard-skin print for a fashionable night out in Italy with toy boy lover Jesus Luz and top designers.

Luz, 22, cut a super-smart figure in black Italian-style pa

French worker dies as stage for Madonna concert collapses

A 53-year-old French worker was killed and two men were in gravely injured when a stage being set up for a Madonna concert in Marseilles collapsed on Thursday.

The pop star was reportedly d

A second person has died after a stage constructed for a Madonna concert collapsed in France

A second person has died after a stage constructed for a Madonna concert collapsed in France.

The stage was being set up at the Velodrome, which seats 60,000 people and is the second-bigges

Madonna's manager has said there were "lots of tears backstage" after the tragic death of two workers putting up a stage for the star's show in France

Madonna's manager has said there were "lots of tears backstage" after the tragic death of two workers putting up a stage for the star's show in France.

One British man and one French man di

Madonna visits family of man killed in stage collapse

Madonna travelled to Marseille to pay a personal tribute to two men killed when part of a stage collapsed at the city's Stade Velodrome during preparations for one of her concerts.

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Madonna is said to have ended her relationship with toy boy Jesus Luz

Madonna is said to have ended her relationship with toy boy Jesus Luz.

The 50-year-old singer and the Brazilian model, 22, have dated for seven months. But Madonna, who just adopted a fourt

Celebs offer workout playlists to gym chain at no cost

Celebrity gym junkies' playlists may soon be available to members of an upscale American gym chain. Madonna, Cyndi Lauper and Michael Buble are among those celebrities whose playlists will be offer

Madonna reportedly refusing to help officials over tour deaths

Madonna is reportedly refusing to help officials with a probe into the collapse of a roof for her tour that killed two technicians.

The 50-year-old pop star was planning to play a gig at th

Madonna steps out in Madrid with Jesus Luz

Despite rumours the pair had split, Madonna has been showing off dishy toy boy Jesus Luz on the next leg of her Europe tour in Spain.

Madonna looked stylishly summery in a beige T-shirt and

Madonna's love letters and erotic answerphone messages up for auction

Madonna's love letters and erotic messages she left on an ex-boyfriend's answering machine are up for sale.

The Material Girl faxed the 21 love letters to then boyfriend James Albright from

Madonna's love letters, mystery video, erotic messages up for auction

Love letters penned by Madonna, a mystery video, and erotic messages she left for an old boyfriend and bodyguard have been put up for auction in New York.

The delicious items will be up for

Madonna "almost an Olympic athlete"

Madonna is almost the standard of an Olympic athlete, according to a celebrity personal trainer.

Kevin Adams said the singer's level of fitness was extremely high and compared her to a pro

Madonna has reportedly put her feud with ex-hubby Guy Ritchie behind her and written a song for him calling him her "eternal love"

Madonna has reportedly put her feud with ex-hubby Guy Ritchie behind her and written a song for him calling him her "eternal love".

The 50-year-old pop star has reportedly written the track

Madonna gets revolutionary request for Moscow show

Madonna, in an open letter from a Russian communist group, was asked to tone down her schtick for a Palace Square performance in St Petersburg. She was also asked to provide a fittingly stirring od

Madonna's daughter Lourdes will feature in the pop star's music video for her upcoming single Celebration, according to reports

Madonna's daughter Lourdes will feature in the pop star's music video for her upcoming single Celebration, according to reports.

The 50-year-old singer will be releasing the record, which s

Simon Cowell desperately seeking Madonna

Simon Cowell is champing at the bit to sign Madonna for The X Factor.

Madonna would be a guest mentor who guides contestants appearing on the show. Others before her have included Beyonc

Hindu people are reportedly happy that Madonna has finally "woken up" and found the answer she was looking for - Kabbalah

Hindu people are reportedly happy that Madonna has finally "woken up" and found the answer she was looking for - Kabbalah.

The 50-year-old singer wrote an article in the July 31 issue of th

Madonna love letter inspired by poet Anne Sexton

Madonna was inspired by poet Anne Sexton as she wrote love letters to an ex-boyfriend that are now being auctioned.

In one letter, faxed in 1993 to Jim Albright, Madonna borrowed extensivel

Madonna reportedly wants to follow in Heidi Klum's footsteps and launch her own Barbie doll

Madonna reportedly wants to follow in Heidi Klum's footsteps and launch her own Barbie doll.

The 50-year-old model reportedly decided she wants her own Barbie after hearing about Klum's imm

Chaos follows Madonna's Denmark concert

Chaos followed a Madonna concert in Denmark when fans tried to cram their way on to packed trains, witnesses said.

Fights reportedly broke out on a platform in Copenhagen at around 1am. The

Madonna performs in Warsaw, turns 51

Madonna's Warsaw concert, earlier a focus of local protest, went off without a hitch and took on a celebratory theme.

The pop mega phenomenon gave the concert just hours before turning 51.

Religious protesters spoil Madonna's 51st birthday concert

Religious protesters marred Madonna's 51st birthday concert in Poland.

The Material Girl was performing in front of thousands of fans in Warsaw for her Sticky & Sweet world tour, but a

Madonna enjoys cozy birthday celebrations with Jesus Luz in Portofino

Madonna has jetted off to Italy for an intimate celebration of her 51st birthday after being serenaded by her audience in Warsaw her birthday eve.

Madonna was joined by Jesus Luz, 23, and

Bulgarian priests take issue with Madonna's timing

Bulgarian Orthodox priests have thrown another spanner into Madonna's blighted Sticky & Sweet tour.

Just off the back of a Polish show during which scandalised Catholics rallied outside

Fans flock to watch Madonna and Jesus Luz eat dinner

Madonna and Jesus Luz attracted a crowd of fans as they tried to dine out in Italy.

The singer was in Portofino celebrating her 51st birthday when she went out for dinner with her 22-year-o

Madonna's revenge on A-Rod: supporting his baseball rivals

Madonna is taking the ultimate revenge on ex-love Alex Rodriguez - and supporting his rival baseball team.

In New York, you are either a Yankee fan or a Mets fan.

Now Madonna is sho

Madonna 'glad to be single again'

Madonna has reportedly told fans she is "glad" to be single again after she posted a message on Twitter via her manager.

Guy O'Seary, who is the 50-year-old singer's manager, allegedly post

Madonna's love letters, mystery video, erotic messages up for auction

Love letters penned by Madonna, a mystery video, and erotic messages she left for an old boyfriend and bodyguard have been put up for auction in New York.

The delicious items will be up for

Madonna's hopes have reportedly been lifted after the little girl's family support the adoption

Madonna's hopes have reportedly been lifted after the little girl's family support the adoption.

Madge, 50, was recently out in Malawi to attend a court hearing as she tried to adopt three-

Madonna planning to visit boyfriend's parents in Brazil

Madonna is reportedly planning to visit her toyboy boyfriend Jesus Luz's parents in Brazil.

The 50-year-old singer recently found out she will be able to adopt Malawian toddler Mercy James

Madonna 'raised the bar' for A-Rod

Madonna has told pals she 'raised the bar' for ex-boyfriend Alex Rodriguez - enabling him to date better-looking women.

The singer said she is relieved Rodriguez, nicknamed 'A-Rod', has mov

Madonna's daughter Lourdes has reportedly been the driving force behind her mother's attempted adoption of Malawian orphan Mercy James

Madonna's daughter Lourdes has reportedly been the driving force behind her mother's attempted adoption of Malawian orphan Mercy James.

According to reports, the 12-year-old is desperate fo

Madonna's manager thanks fans for "messages of good wishes and support" after adoption rejection

Madonna's manager Guy O'Seary thanks fans for "messages of good wishes and support" to the star after her adoption rejection.

Madge, 50, had recently been out in Malawi and was planning to

Madonna 'to adopt another child from Malawi'

Madonna has filed adoption papers and will fly out to Malawi within days, according to reports.

It is claimed the 50-year-old singer will soon be travelling to Africa, where a court will he

Madonna phones Malawian child Mercy James 'every day'

Madonna has reportedly been making regular calls to Malawian child Mercy James as she prepares to finalise the adoption of the child and take her back to the US.

The 50-year-old singer rep

Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie buys new pad 200 yards away from Madge's

Madonna's ex-husband Guy Ritchie has reportedly bought a new house just 200 yards away from Madge's London home.

Guy, 40, reportedly paid a lot of money for the British house so he can be c

Guy Ritchie to be part of Madonna's growing clan

Guy Ritchie is reportedly smitten with Madonna's new adopted daughter, Mercy James.

The Material Girl's ex spent Friday night with the Malawian-born girl, who he reportedly nicknamed Koala.

Entourage star Debi Mazar says her pal Madonna is giving her hot dancing tips

Entourage star Debi Mazar says her old pal Madonna is giving her tips on waltzing her way to the top during the forthcoming series of Dancing With The Stars.

The Queen of Pop says the trick

Singer Madonna causes controversy in Bulgaria with her upcoming concert

Singer Madonna is causing controversy in Bulgaria as church officials release a statement expressing their "disapproval and disagreement" with her upcoming show.

Orthodox church officials

Madonna's publicist said the star felt "compelled" to comment on Romany Gypsies

Madonna's publicist said the star felt "compelled" to comment on the discrimination of Romany Gypsies while performing in Romania.

The 51-year-old star was booed on stage in Bucharest when

Madonna has received support from Hindus and Jews after boos

Madonna has received support from Hindus and Jews after she was booed during a concert in Romania for backing Europe's Roma people plight.

The 51-year-old performer expressed her sympathy f

Madonna makes pilgramage to Jerusalem

Madonna has made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem's Old City while on tour in the Middle East.

The 50-year-old star, who is a follower of Jewish mysticism, explored an ancient tunnel near the West

Madonna visits Western Wall ahead of Israeli concerts

Madonna has taken time out from her busy tour schedule to visit the Western Wall.

The Material Girl arrived in the Holy Land to play two concerts this week, her first performances in Israel

Madonna's new music video stars her boyfriend and her daughter

Madonna's new music video is a family affair with her boyfriend and daughter both having cameo roles.

The singer's 22-year-old lover Jesus Luz is seen DJ-ing in the video for Celebration an

Madonna wants David Tennant and Cate Blanchett to star in her new movie project, Wallis

Madonna is trying to enlist actors David Tennant and Cate Blanchett to star in her new movie project, Wallis.

The film is about Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American socialite for whom

Erotic Madonna's Kabbalah 'erroneous'

Madonna, a devotee of Kabbalah, has drawn criticism from religious purists on the Israel leg of her worldwide tour.

Kabbalah should only be attempted by men over 40 who can abstain from mat

Madonna keels over on Bulgaria stage

Madonna, 51, appeared to faint while on stage in Bulgaria, video footage shows.

The singer careened backwards as if fainting onto a dancer who pushed her back to her upright position during

Madonna collapsed twice on stage

Madonna recently collapsed twice on stage.

The star, who has recently just turned 51, lost consciousness at her recent gig at the Vasil Levski Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria. Despite this, the

Madonna set to run the Marathon des Sables

Superstar Madonna is set to run the Marathon des Sables.

Reportedly, the singer is training for the Marathon des Sables, a 151-mile run in Morocco over the course of six days.

Madonna 'flew exercise equipment on private jet'

Madonna shipped her own exercise gear to Israel on a private jet, reports claim.

The singer is said to have taken her own gym when she headed to the Middle East on the latest leg of her con

Madonna and Sean Penn rekindling relationship

Reports suggest that Madonna and Sean Penn are rekindling their relationship.

The 51-year-old and her ex-husband actor Sean got married in 1985 and divorced in 1989 - since then, both of th

Madonna has broken own solo-tour record

Madonna has broken her own solo-tour record.

The star's current tour, Sticky & Sweet, has been named the most successful ever by a solo artist.

Despite two workers tragically b

Madonna takes son and daughter on stage with her

Madonna took her son on stage for the final night of her world tour in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Rocco, the singer's child with ex-husband Guy Ritchie, accompanied his mother on three tracks, incl

Singer Madonna enjoys trip to the city of Petra in Jordan

Singer Madonna enjoyed a trip to the city of Petra in Jordan.

After the star's performance in Israel as part of her record-breaking Sticky & Sweet tour, Madonna made a detour.

Sports stadium bosses planning to sue Madonna

Sports stadium bosses in Bulgaria are planning to sue Madonna over the condition of a pitch following her recent concert, it has been reported.

They allege Madonna left Sofia's Vasil Levski

Madonna pays touching VMAs tribute to "king" Michael Jackson

Madonna saluted Jacko as a “hero” in a touching tribute at the MTV Video Music Awards.

The pop queen was close to tears as she opened the show by honouring Jacko's memory and de

Madonna loses charity boss after he falls in love with her trainer

Madonna has lost the boss of her Raising Malawi charity after he fell in love with her personal trainer.

Philippe (CORR) van den Bossche - who helped the Material Girl adopt daughter Mercy

Madonnas brother slags off her superstar looks

Madonna's estranged brother Christopher Ciccone has described the superstar singer as looking like "Rachel Zoe gone horribly wrong".

Ciccone fell out with the 51-year-old performer, after h

Madonna thinks Michael Jackson was "too shy"

Singer Madonna has said she thinks Michael Jackson was "too shy".

After spending a lot of time working with the King Of Pop, the 51-year-old has revealed that she never worked with Michael

Madonna's move to Big Apple killed candy store dream

Madonna's sweet tooth ruled her life as a teenager.

The megastar even considered opening a candy store as a career.

She said: "My dream was always to work in a candy store. It was b

Madonna refuses Lindsay Lohan entry to NY soiree

Troubled Lindsay Lohan happened to be in the neighbourhood of an exclusive party in New York.

The hostess, however, happened to be megastar Madonna. Who promptly refused Lohan entry, source

Madonna's Celebration is 11th at top of UK album charts

Madonna should be celebrating after scoring her 11th number one album with her hits collection, Celebration, in her adopted home of Britain.

The notch equals the record set by the late Elvi

Madonna on top of UK albums chart with new album Celebration

Madonna has beaten British acts to the top of the UK albums chart with her new album Celebration.

The 51-year-old performer hit the top spot with the new album, beating British band Muse -

Madonna reveals daughter Lourdes acting ambition

Madonna has revealed that her daughter Lourdes Leon has set her heart on becoming an actress - and not a singer like her superstar mother.

And the Material Girl has said she will back her 1

Madonna: "Remarry? I think I'd rather get run over by a train!"

The Queen of Pop made a Madge-estic entrance on The Late Show with David Letterman last night as she was carried into the New

Madonna to Kanye - 'Put a lid on it'

Madonna has told Kanye West to "put a lid on it".

The chart star said West - who sparked anger with a rant during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at last month's MTV VMAs - should learn to

Madonna prefers younger men with 'hot bodies'

Madonna has said she prefers younger men - because guys her age are often fat and balding.

The singer, who is dating toyboy model Jesus Luz, 22, said on US radio that younger guys are more

Madonna wins lawsuit over wedding photos

Madonna has won a lawsuit over photos taken at her 2000 wedding to Guy Ritchie.

The singer sued the publishers of the Daily Mail in London's High Court, winning undisclosed damages that she

Madonna and Jesus Luz 'argued' over singer's anti-marriage comments

Madonna and boyfriend Jesus Luz reportedly had an argument following her comments that she'd rather get hit by a train than marry again.

The 51-year-old singer recently said the comments du

Madonna wins club dance-off against Lady Gaga

Pop superstars Madonna and Lady Gaga continued their pretend TV catfight onto the dance floor with an hilarious unplanned dance-off.

The pair thrilled TV audiences when they had a play-figh

Madonna drops her personal trainer

Madonna, a megastar and testament to body after 50, has dropped her personal trainer of many years.

The singer and Tracey Anderson have gone their separate ways. Her successes are evident i

Madonna donates her favourite Dior shoes to charity

Madonna has donated a pair of her favourite Christian Dior shoes to charity.

The 51-year-old megastar's luxe shoes will go to a group that helps to educate gypsy children. The skyscraper go

Madonna wanted to end it after Ritchie

In a shock revelation, pop megastar Madonna said her busy work schedule stopped her from killing herself after her divorce from UK film director Guy Ritchie last year.

Madonna has just ret

Madonna has been urged by Hindus to do more than just donate a pair of shoes for the Roma charity and "wholeheartedly" undertake the cause

Madonna has been urged by Hindus to do more than just donate a pair of shoes for the Roma charity and "wholeheartedly" undertake the cause.

The 51-year-old is donating one of her favourite

Madonna and Guy Ritchie reportedly regretting decision to divorce

Madonna and ex-husband Guy Ritchie are reportedly regretting their decision to divorce.

The couple split last November just before their ninth wedding anniversary after months of reports ab

Madonna's former personal trainer speaks out

The personal trainer who Madonna fired has spoken about the ins and outs of working for the megastar.

Tracy Anderson, the Indiana local and trainer to Madonna, was said by sources to have g

Madonna to visit Malawi on school building mission

Madonna is set to visit Malawi to lay the foundation stone of a multi-million dollar girls school she is building.

The singer, who has adopted two children from the African nation, is due t

Madonna flies to Malawi with kids

Madonna has returned to Malawi to open a girls school she funded.

The singer, 51, was said to have touched down after flying on Ethiopian Airlines by an official who requested anonymity.

Madonna to meet Mercys biological father in Malawi

Madonna is reportedly taking her adopted daughter Mercy to meet her biological father.

The 51-year-old is allegedly planning to take three-year-old Mercy to meet James Kambewa, 24, during h

Madonna was reportedly refused private lessons with yoga guru Bikram Choudhury as he insisted she come to one of his classes

Madonna was reportedly refused private lessons with yoga guru Bikram Choudhury as he insisted she must come to one of his classes.

The 51-year-old singer is a big fan of his type of yoga an

Madonna is "God" to orphanage

Madonna has won the divine praise of the children at the Malawi orphanage where she found and later adopted her son David Banda in 2006.

Madonna, who was in Malawi with all four of her chil

Madonna ends family trip to Malawi

Madonna has wrapped up her Malawi visit, flying out of the southern African country that is stricken with HIV/AIDS.

Madonna took her four children, two of whom are adopted from Malawi, to t

Madonna, Jesus Luz stroll in Big Apple

Madonna has popped up in New York with her young lover Jesus Luz.

The pair, who recently travelled around Europe together for her Sticky & Sweet tour, were both dressed in their custom

Villagers protesting Madonna's girls' school in Malawi face arrest

Protesting villagers in Malawi are stalling construction on Madonna's girls' school in a bid for more rent from the megastar, according to a report.

Authorities in Malawi have now threatene

Madonna set to fly to Brazil to meet parents of Jesus Luz

Madonna is reportedly set to fly to Brazil to meet the parents of her toyboy lover Jesus Luz.

Friends of the 51-year-old performer say she is "slightly on edge" ahead of the meeting as Jesu

Madonna set to meet boyfriend's parents in Rio

Madonna has touched down in a private jet in Rio, the home of her boyfriend Jesus Luz.

While reports claims she has gone to meet his parents, the singer is also wasting no time organising t

Madonna denies meeting with toy boy's parents

Madonna denied she has gone to Brazil to meet the parents of her boyfriend Jesus Luz.

The singer, 51, who had a raft of philanthropic meetings set up with power players in the country said:

Singer Madonna has said she can't bear to hear some of her tracks such as Like A Virgin and asks for it to be turned off

Singer Madonna has said she can't bear to hear some of her tracks such as Like A Virgin and asks for it to be turned off.

The 51-year-old mum admitted she will ask for it to be turned off i

Madonna tours Rio's infamous slums after pledging to set up a children's charity there

Madonna showed her dedication to charity work in Brazil by touring one of the country's infamous slums - flanked by presidential-level security.

It came just hours after she reportedly brok

Madonna raises $11m for Malawi on Rio trip

Madonna has raised an astonishing $11million for her Malawi charity.

The superstar, who has fought battles with the tiny African country's courts to adopt two children from orphanage backgr

Madonna charmed by urchin in Rio

A young slum dweller has latched on to Madonna during her recent trip to Rio de Janeiro to raise funds for her charities. The boy, Morro Dona Marta, stood out for his bright blonde hair. He was shi

Madonna 'wore bullet-proof vest on trip to Brazil slum'

Madonna donned a bullet-proof vest when she visited a slum in Brazil, it has been claimed.

The singer is said to have insisted on wearing the protective clothing on a trip to the Dona Mart