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NEED TO KNOW
- Madonna’s father, Silvio Ciccone, celebrated his 94th birthday
- The singer is considered one of six kids, and Silvio’s solely daughter
- “He nonetheless has a humorousness and a robust want to get away from bed each morning and profit from his day,” she wrote
Madonna helps her father Silvio Ciccone have a good time his 94th birthday!
The “Materials Lady” singer, 66, shared two candy snaps of her father to X, together with a tribute on Tuesday, June 3.
“Joyful Birthday to my Father. Silvio Ciccone, 94 and going robust!!” Madonna, born Madonna Louise Ciccone, wrote.
The primary picture she shared was of her standing subsequent to Silvio as he sat at a desk and dipped a fork right into a slice of cake. A number of colourful balloon strings have been seen behind the father-daughter duo, in addition to a big silver cutout of the quantity “94.”
“He has survived many wars and plenty of losses in his life.and he nonetheless has a humorousness and a robust want to get away from bed each morning and profit from his day,” she wrote.
Madonna’s second picture confirmed him sitting outdoors on patio furnishings on a sunny day sporting a baseball cap, T-shirt and denims with suspenders.
“Each time folks ask my father when he’s going to retire, his reply is all the time the identical, ‘I’m going to go till the wheels fall off!!’” she concluded of the Ciccone Vineyard and Winery proprietor, including, “S.A.M.E.”
“It’s a disgrace we don’t stay in a world that celebrates data and expertise and the knowledge that we will solely be taught from our elders who’ve survived for a lot of many years on this planet,” Madonna added on Instagram, the place she additionally shared the pictures. “We’re fixated on youth and bodily magnificence that satirically teaches us nothing and offers us solely momentary gratification.”
“Good job, Dad!! I’m pleased with you and I do know Mother is smiling and Joyful wherever she is,” Madonna wrote. “Thanks for giving me your zero F—- mentality! 💪🏻♥️.”
The “Like a Virgin” singer is considered one of six kids, and the one woman, born to Silvio and her late mom, Madonna Louise Ciccone.
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“My mom is the one different individual I’ve ever heard of named Madonna,” she advised TIME in 1985. “I by no means had hassle with the title … I went to Catholic colleges. After which once I obtained concerned within the music business, everyone thought I took it as a stage title. So I allow them to assume that … It is fairly glamorous.”
Madonna Louise died of breast most cancers at 30 on Dec. 1, 1963, when the singer was 5 years outdated.
In her interview with TIME, the “4 Minutes” singer opened up about her shut relationship along with her father, including, “I knew easy methods to wrap him round my finger.”
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She later advised Rolling Stone in 1989 that she cared about making her father proud.
“Greater than something, I would like my father’s approval, whether or not I wish to admit it or not,” Madonna stated. “However he’s all the time been very affectionate with me.”
She additionally shared a candy publish for her father’s 93rd birthday.
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“Congratulations for driving the curler coaster of life with humor and sanity intact,” Madonna wrote on social media on the time. “Thanks for sharing your mantra in life with me, which is: ‘I am gonna go till the wheels fall off.'”
“Nothing can cease us! Love you to the moon and again. 🩷❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🤎🖤🩶🤍❤️🩹,” she added together with a number of pictures of herself and her dad through the years.