{"id":180831,"date":"2023-10-17T22:35:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T22:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotworldreport.com\/?p=180831"},"modified":"2023-10-17T22:35:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T22:35:54","slug":"lorraine-kelly-defends-madonna-after-health-woes-and-backlash-over-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotworldreport.com\/celebrities\/lorraine-kelly-defends-madonna-after-health-woes-and-backlash-over-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorraine Kelly defends Madonna after health woes and backlash over age"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Lorraine Kelly spoke out in defence of Madonna after some critics hit out at her for continuing to perform well into her sixties.<\/p>\n
The ITV star spoke about Madonna\u2019s Celebration Tour with showbiz correspondent Lucie Cave, as they reflected on her recent health woes.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe was really sick not that long ago, she was really ill,\u201d Lorraine reflected. <\/span><\/p>\n Back in June, the Material Girl singer was hospitalised with a serious bacterial infection.<\/span><\/p>\n A month later, she shared an update on social media saying she was lucky to be alive after spending several days in intensive care. <\/span><\/p>\n READ MORE: <\/strong> Madonna slammed over Celebration tour as fans fume ‘it’s not what we paid for’<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n She was due to begin a seven-month world tour in a matter of weeks but had to postpone its start date by three months.<\/span><\/p>\n Speaking to Lorraine on the show, Lucie explained: \u201cYou forget that [she was sick] and actually she did talk quite openly about how she was in intensive care. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cShe had been advised to cancel her tour completely and it was only a few months ago, so people weren\u2019t necessarily expecting it to be as brilliant as it was. <\/span><\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n \u201cI mean she was there, she was gyrating on stage,\u201d she enthused. \u201cI mean, she\u2019s 65 but her body is amazing and there has been loads of backlash on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n Lorraine and her guest then discussed the harsh words from critics, who have suggested the star should retire at this point in her career. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cPeople don\u2019t say that about Mick Jagger,\u201d Lorraine insisted. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThey don\u2019t and he\u2019s twice her age, I think, maybe\u2026\u201d she laughed, as she admitted that she had over-exaggerated, as the Rolling Stones star is 80 years old. <\/span><\/p>\n Madonna, who has received glowing reviews for her tour so far, will return to the O2 Arena this evening.<\/span><\/p>\n
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