- The American pop icon kicked off her “The Celebration Tour” world tour with a concert in the British capital on Saturday.
- It is an anniversary tour in two ways: the exceptional artist turned 65 this year, and it has now been 40 years since she achieved her great achievement with the song “Holiday.”
- But the “Queen of Pop” had to suffer setbacks this year.
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Earlier this year, her appearance at the Grammy Awards with severe swelling of her cheeks, forehead and lips sparked concern. In London, she looks like her old self again: long legs, peroxide-blonde hair, familiar facial features.
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She had to postpone the start of her tour in Canada, originally scheduled for the summer, due to a serious bacterial infection. “I didn’t think I was going to make it,” she says, looking back.
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Her look is sexy as usual.
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But she did it. Contrary to what some commentators expected, Madonna does not seem to have reached the end of her artistic career.
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The artist has always caused controversy.
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Although she has technical problems at times during the show, the way she spins around the stage with her backup dancers makes it clear: Madonna can still dance, Madonna can still sing and Madonna is still sexy.
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Madonna performs in Milan, London, Berlin and elsewhere.
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The “Celebration Tour” takes Madonna through twelve countries in Europe and North America. Switzerland is not there.
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