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Madonna Remembers the Loss of Her Mom in Emotional Mother's Day Post: 'Nobody Told Me My Mother Was Dying'


Madonna recalled her mother's death from cancer when the singer was 5 in an emotional post on Instagram on Sunday. The post also touched on the difficulties of motherhood and her bond with her kids

In a vulnerable post on Instagram on May 12, the pop icon recalled her mother Madonna Louise Ciccone's 1963 death at the age of 30 after being diagnosed with breast cancer. On Instagram Sunday, Madonna recalled her mother's death while referring to a section of her recent Celebrations tour that paid tribute to her late mom. I stepped into the station wagon and shut the door not knowing it was the last time I’d see her," she began the post, recalling the moment in the show when she sang to a photo of her mother on a screen.

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