Madonna ‘feeling better and following doctors’ orders’ after ICU stay

Pop icon Madonna, 64, has finally returned home and is said to be "feeling better and following doctors' orders" after a terrifying health scare which saw her end up in intensive care.

The superstar singer was reportedly rushed to hospital and "intubated" after she contracted a serious bacterial infection.

PageSix reported that Madonna was found unresponsive on Saturday before admitted to ICU in New York, where she remained for five days.

But now, the Material Girl singer is recuperating at home and is reportedly 'feeling better and listening to her medical team.'

A source close to Madonna revealed to PA news agency on Friday (June 30) that, "She's home, feeling better and following doctors' orders."

The American singer, known for her chart-topping hits, is expected to make a "full recovery". However, she has been forced to postpone the start of her highly anticipated upcoming tour.

A source told the Daily Mail how the star's managers had to arrange an emergency crisis meeting to decide whether to proceed with her concerts.

The superstar was originally scheduled to kick off Madonna: The Celebration Tour in Canada on July 15, but a new start date will be announced in the near future.


A statement from her manager Guy Oseary on Wednesday said: “On Saturday June 24, Madonna developed a serious bacterial infection which led to a several-day stay in the ICU (intensive care unit).

“Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care. A full recovery is expected.

“At this time we will need to pause all commitments, which includes the tour.

“We will share more details with you soon as we have them, including a new start date for the tour and for rescheduled shows.”


Madonna's Celebration Tour promised to showcase her extensive music catalogue spanning four decades, with the the UK leg due to kick off at London's O2 Arena on October 14.

This will be Madonna's first tour since her Madame X shows, which concluded in 2020. Some of those performances had to be canceled due to knee and hip injuries.

Following the news of Madonna's intensive care stay, several celebrities, including Michelle Visage, Rita Wilson, and Rosanna Arquette, sent messages of support, wishing her a speedy recovery.

Referred to as the Queen of Pop, Madonna has had an illustrious music career spanning over four decades, reportedly selling over 300 million records worldwide.

In 2022, the iconic singer celebrated the 40th anniversary of her debut recording.

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