Madonna celebrates her 66th birthday a week early by looking back on her romance with Jean-Michel Basquiat - and flashing her silk-covered bottom Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Brian Marks For Dailymail.com Published: 21:49 BST, 8 August 2024 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 8 August 2024 e-mail View comments Madonna was in a celebratory mood on Thursday when she posed with one of her birthday presents more than a week before the big day.

The 65-year-old pop icon — who will turn 66 on August 16 — revealed she had received a framed photo of herself partying with the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat back in 1983 — a period when the two pathbreakers were dating. In addition to kicking off her 'birthday month' with the sweet gift dating to just a year after she released her self-titled debut album, Madonna also gave her 19.8 million Instagram followers an intimate view of herself by flashing her pert derriere in silky beige panties.

'I can’t imagine a better way to start my Birthday Month! Thank you — @guyoseary for this beautiful souvenir of myself with Basquiat[,] Futura 2000 and Easy Gee at the Fun gallery in 1983. 'There will never be another time like this,' she mused. 'NY.

C was at the epicenter of everything exciting!!' Madonna was in a celebratory mood on Thursday when she posed with one of her birthday presents more than a week before she turns 66 The pop icon, 65, revealed she received a framed photo of herself partying with the late artist Jean-Michel .