Just last month Madonna revealed her wish for daughter Lourdes to dress more conservatively.
But the strong-willed 13-year-old clearly has no intention of taking styling tip from her famous mum.
With her ripped tights, clumpy boots and biker jacket, Lourdes - who has recently enrolled in acting school - looked anything but conservative.
But her funky outfit could easily have been lifted from her mum's Eighties wardrobe.
Madonna - elegant in a black trench coat with pu
UK magazine Hello! (19 April issue 1119) featured these pictures of Madonna and Jesus' dinner date in London with Gwyneth Paltrow and designers Stella McCartney and Valentino. Click on the article to enlarge.
"The Power of Madonna" CD rocketed in the charts around the world and reached the top of the iTunes list in the UK, bringing up "Celebration" in the Top Ten with a stunning #5 comeback.
But the most anticipated debut was that on the Billboard 200, where the latest soundtrack from the hit Fox series just hit #1 with about 100,000 in sales, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
For a closer look at "The Power of Madonna" 7-track CD, click the images below and enlarge the scans.
"My job on stage is to make someone else look good, which is the hardest part. But while Madonna is tough on the job, she is laid back in real life and a very kind person with a good heart.
Very few people are that close to her, but as soon as she trusts you, she is even more demanding.
I don’t consider myself an employee, I'm a friend and someone she knows is talented enough to handle the job."
Madonna tours dancer and choreographer Steve Nestar, who's spending a day with final-y
Tom Munro’s new book is chock-full of celebrity portraits: Jennifer Lopez, Dustin Hoffman, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Johnny Depp, Ashton Kutcher. But it’s Madonna that he seems most smitten with: Madge is on the cover, scattered throughout the book, and even wrote the foreword. Her poetic summation of the photographer’s art? “To have your picture taken by Tom Munro / Is kind of like smoking a bubblegum cigarette. / You can strike a pose, look cool / Get all of the sweetness, / And not suffer
Advocate.com have published a clip that just looks like an outtake from the shooting of the Vogue video. Their sources say it is from an unreleased Nike commercial:
The clip finds the Madonna making fun of her late ‘80s Pepsi scandal. In the video footage Madonna has her arms covering her bare chest, looks at the camera smiling, and says, 'I wear what I want and I do what I want. Ask Pepsi.' With the last remark, the entertainer references the 1989 controversy, in which she was paid a
The 19 April issue of Australian magazine New Weekly features this two-page article about Madonna, Lourdes and Mercy's recent trip to Malawi. Click to enlarge.
Fashion store H&M have featured a vintage Madonna picture on one of their new tops for summer. The top is part of the Divided range and priced at £9.99.
Thumbs way up from Madonna - and Lourdes, too!
The Material Girl caught a sneak peek the upcoming 'Power of Madonna' episode of Fox's Glee, in which McKinley High's Glee Club reinterprets Madonna's classic songs of female empowerment.
Madonna, 51, tells UsMagazine.com exclusively what she thought of the tribute:
'I thought the Madonna episode of Glee was brilliant on every level. The dialogue and the entire script was genius. I completely appreciated the layers of irony, especially
“I was an hour-and-a-half late for an interview with her in New York when she was just starting out and when I walked in I said to someone: “Who the F is Madonna, anyway?.
“Madonna emerged from round the corner and said to me: “Who the F are you?’.”
When the cameras started rolling, Madonna shot Molly down with a one-word answer to his first question.
“So I decided to ask her again: “Who the F are you?’ She laughed and from then on we became friends,” Meldrum said.
The Countdown host pl
David Guetta has claimed that Madonna is “sweet”.
The producer, who worked with Madonna on some songs, explained that he had been nervous before meeting her.
“Madonna really is the sweetest person,” he told the News of the World.
“I was totally paranoid before I met her because of all the stuff that everyone says but she is really very normal. We spoke about life, love and our children. I was completely seduced.”
Villagers serenaded US pop star Madonna late Thursday at an orphanage she bankrolls that caters for 8 000 orphans in impoverished Malawi.
A local band and a choir sang songs praising Madonna as she visited the centre in Namitete, 50 kilometres from Malawi’s administrative capital Lilongwe.
She was accompanied by her biological daughter Lourdes and Mercy ‘Chifundo’ James, who was adopted by Madonna last year from the poor southern African nation.
Yacinta Chapomba, director of the Consol
…Next week, based on one-day sales reports from those retailers with working leases on their stores, Bieber should return to the top, boasting a total that will top 100k….
The week’s top debut will be Slash’s self-titled Dik Hayd/EMI Label Services solo bow, featuring vocal cameos from the likes of Fergie, Ozzy Osbourne, Kid Rock, Iggy Pop, Chris Cornell, Motorhead’s Lemmy and Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, along with fellow GNR alum Duff McKagan and Dave Grohl, among others. The album is showin
Pop singer Madonna has taken her adopted son David to visit his former orphanage in central Malawi.
Chants of “welcome home, David!” and “we love you, David!” could be heard from inside the Home Of Hope as the four-year-old and his mother arrived.
Journalists were barred from the reunion, which took place during Madonna’s week-long stay in Malawi.
But the head of the orphanage said Madonna did not want to break David’s “emotional attachment” to the home.
“David spent most of his first d
US pop star Madonna on Tuesday laid the first brick at the $15 million (11 million euro) girls’ academy that she is building in Malawi, promising to bring quality education to young girls.
The singer and actress laid a stone with an inscription “Raising Malawi Academy for Girls” and the motto, Dare to Dream.
“It has always been my dream to train women leaders who can help develop the country,” Madonna said during the event.
The colourful ceremony in Chinkhota village, some 15km (nine mil
Madonna today visited Gumulira, a Millennium Village of approximately 5000 people in rural central Malawi. Raising Malawi, an organization co-founded by Madonna, has been a partner in the Millennium Villages project in Gumulira since its inception in 2006. Madonna was joined in Gumulira by Hans Vestberg, President & CEO of Ericsson, and Prof. Jeffrey Sachs, the director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University and co-founder of Millennium Promise.
When the Millennium Villages p
Madonna has arrived in Malawi ahead of her week-long charity tour.
According to an official programme released by the pop star’s charity, Raising Malawi, she is scheduled to visit the Millennium Village, a United Nations initiative in the central border district west of Lilongwe.
Madonna will be joined by economist Jeffrey Sachs, a development affairs expert and mentor of the initiative.
She will lay the first brick of her Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, signalling the official commen
Caresse Henry, who managed Madonna from about 1997 till 2005, encompassing creative highpoints Ray of Light and Music, has died.
She had previously been Madonna’s personal assistant, testifying in the trial that sent Madonna’s stalker Robert Hoskins to jail.
source: boyculture
Madonna will reunite adopted Malawian daughter Mercy with her real family for the first time, it emerged last night. The Queen of Pop, 51, will also meet with the natural father of adopted son David on next week’s trip. Madge is planning a lunch where the four-year-olds “can proudly show off their dance skills and meet their relatives”, a pal revealed. She jets off to Africa next Monday with her other kids Lourdes, 14, and Rocco, ten. The source added: “She promised to take them back to
