Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Madonna shared a touching tribute to her brother, Christopher Ciccone, who died Friday. His representative confirmed the news to Fox News Digital, sharing that he died "peacefully" on October 4 from cancer.
He was "surrounded by love" with his husband, Ray Thacker, and loved ones by his side. On her Instagram, Madonna shared multiple photos with her brother over the years, beginning her caption with, "My brother Christopher is gone." "He was the closest human to me for so long.
[It's] hard to explain our bond," she continued. "But it grew out of an understanding that we were different and society was going to give us a hard time for not following the status quo." MADONNA’S BROTHER, CHRISTOPHER CICCONE, DEAD AT 63 Madonna shared a touching tribute to her late brother, Christopher Ciccone, on social media.
(Gary Friedman/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Madonna recalled they "danced through the madness of our childhood," adding, "In fact dance was a kind of superglue that held us together." "Discovering Dance in our small Midwestern town saved me and then my brother came along, and it saved him too," the "Vogue" singer wrote. "My ballet Teacher, also named Christopher- created a safe space for my brother to be Gay.
[A] word that was not spoken or even whispered where we lived." APP USERS CLICK HERE A post shared by Madonna (@madonna) He joined her in New York "where he applied his craft of dancer and choreo.
