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Madonna Details Forgiving "Enemy" Brother Christopher Ciccone Before His Death

Madonna’s ICU coma in June 2023 inspired her to forgive and reconcile with estranged brother Christopher Ciccone before his death in October 2024, ending years of conflict.

  • Madonna reconciled with her estranged brother Christopher Ciccone before his death in October 2024 after years of noncommunication.
  • Their estrangement began after Ciccone published his 2008 tell-all autobiography, which Madonna found upsetting and did not read.
  • Madonna's near-death experience due to a bacterial infection in 2023 inspired her to forgive Ciccone and prompted his reaching out for help during illness.
  • She described the forgiveness process on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast, saying she told her dying brother, 'I love you and I forgive you,' and emphasized forgiveness as releasing poison.
  • Madonna's reconciliation with Ciccone ended longstanding bitterness, led her to write songs like 'Fragile' and 'Forgive Yourself,' and reflects her broader spiritual focus on forgiveness.
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toofab broke the news in on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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