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A look at the life of Anthony Ciccone

Madonna is a renowned singer and songwriter who many refer to as the “Queen of Pop.”

On Saturday, February 25, 2023, news broke that her brother, Anthony Ciccone, died at age 66.

Anthony Ciccone
Anthony Ciccone

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Who was Madonna’s brother Anthony Ciccone?

Born in 1956, Anthony Ciccone was one of Madonna’s numerous siblings.

His brother-in-law, Joe Henry, shared the news that Anthony passed away via Instagram on Saturday night.

He was 66 years old at the time of his death.

“My brother-in-law, Anthony Gerard Ciccone, exited this earthly plane last evening,” the post reads.

“Anthony was a complex character; and god knows: we tangled in moments, as true brothers can.”

He continued: “But I loved him, and understood him better than I was sometimes willing to let on.”

Anthony Ciccone struggled with alcoholism and was homeless for several years.

In December 2017, Anthony completed a rehabilitation program.

He later reconciled with his family in Michigan.

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Were Madonna and Anthony Ciccone close?

Madonna and Anthony Ciccone were two of eight children in the Ciccone household.

The two weren’t close with one another throughout the years.

Anthony often expressed that his relationship with his siblings was often rocky.

As per a conversation with the Daily Mail, Ciccone said: “I’m a zero in their eyes – a non-person. I’m an embarrassment. If I froze to death, my family probably wouldn’t know or care about it for six months.”

He then went on to speak on his relationship with the pop singer stating: “I never loved her in the first place, she never loved me. We never loved each other.”

However, Madonna had numerously paid for Anthony’s rehab programs.

Madonna has yet to comment on her relationship with Anthony or his death.

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Is Madonna close with any of her siblings?

Madonna has seven siblings: Anthony Ciccone, Martin, Paula, Christopher, Melanie, Jennifer, and Mario.

Madonna has often expressed having a close relationship with her sisters.

Her sisters have been often seen supporting her at many of Madonna’s concerts and events.

The musicians have also been featured in her music videos and fashion line.

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