Madonna and David Banda celebrate his 18th birthday.Photo:Madonna/Instagram
Madonna/Instagram
Madonnais celebrating a milestone birthday for one of her kids.
The pop icon, 65, threw a lavish bash in celebration of sonDavid Banda’s 18th birthday. The birthday boy, decked out in a tux, enjoyed dancing, entertainers and a crowd filled with friends and family — including younger siblings,Mercy James, 16, and 11-year-old twinsStella and Estere.
“You are growing into a truly remarkable human being! We are all so proud or you! ♥️🇲🇼,” she concluded. “You light up like the brightest star! ⭐️⭐️⭐️.”
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Madonna’s two oldest children — daughterLourdes Leon, 26, and sonRocco Ritchie, 23 — were not pictured at the event, as theywere at Paris Fashion Week.
“It’s great to be Alive,” she wrote in the caption. “Amazing to Be able to put on my dancing shoes and Celebrate my Birthday! 🎉🎉🎉 Im So Grateful.”
“Thank you Lisbon and to all who made it possible! 🇵🇹♥️,” Madonna added.
Madonna poses with her six kids.Madonna/Instagram
The celebration came after longtime manager Guy Osearyconfirmed the singer’s hospitalizationin late June through anInstagram post.
“On Saturday June 24, Madonna developed a serious bacterial infection which [led] to a several day stay in the ICU,” Oseary wrote. “Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care."
“A full recovery is expected,” he added.
source: people.com
