Madonna blamed for boating accident in BulgariaSeptember 11th, 2009 LONDON - Queen of Pop Madonna has been blamed for a boating accident that claimed 15 lives on September 5 in Bulgaria. Church officials, who insisted that Madge's decision to perform on a holy day brought them bad luck, were outraged with her plans of staging her Sticky and Sweet gig in the capital Sofia on August 29, the day Orthodox Christians mark the beheading of Saint John the Baptist with a fast.
Madonna to be sued by Bulgarian sports stadium bossesSeptember 9th, 2009 LONDON - Madonna will reportedly be taken to court by sports stadium chiefs in Sofia, Bulgaria, who claim fans at her concert ruined their national stadium pitch. The Queen of Pop performed at the Vasil Levski National Stadium on August 29 as part of her 'Sticky and Sweet' world tour.
Madonna Blamed For Bulgarian Boat DisasterSeptember 9th, 2009 Religious leaders in Bulgaria have blamed MADONNA for a boating accident which killed 15 people on Saturday (05Sep09) - insisting her decision to perform in the country on a holy day brought bad luck. Church officials were outraged by the singer's plans to stage her Sticky & Sweet gig in the capital Sofia on 29 August (09) - the day Orthodox Christians mark the beheading of Saint John the Baptist with a fast.
Madonna Praised By Gypsy LeadersSeptember 3rd, 2009 Gypsy leaders in Romania have praised pop superstar MADONNA for speaking out about their plight, insisting her support "means a lot" to the Roma community. The Material Girl was booed during a performance in Bucharest last week (26Aug09) when she urged the 60,000-strong crowd to fight "discrimination" against gypsies throughout eastern Europe.
Madonna leaves behind ruined pitch for Bulgaria-Montengro tieSeptember 3rd, 2009 SOFIA - Bulgaria's coach lashed out Thursday, two days ahead of a crunch World Cup qualifier against Montenegro, over the condition of the pitch at the match venue, the Vasil Levski stadium. The grass has been badly damaged by tens of thousands of fans at the pop queen Madonna's concert and cannot be recovered despite an intense watering and fertilizing programme, officials said.
Exhausted Madonna collapses twice in BulgariaSeptember 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Madonna reportedly collapsed twice during her performance in Sofia, Bulgaria on August 29. The Queen of Pop, who has been hopping the globe for her 'Sticky and Sweet' tour, was said to have lost consciousness as she sang 'Holiday'.
Madonna collapses twice on stage in BulgariaSeptember 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Madonna is a fitness freak but it seems age is finally taking a toll on the pop star who collapsed twice on stage during her Sticky & Sweet show in Sofia, Bulgaria. According to thesun.co.uk, the singer lost consciousness singing "Holiday" and had to be held up by a dancer.
Madonna's Police Escort On Tour Of JerusalemSeptember 1st, 2009 MADONNA was escorted by police on a sightseeing tour of Israel on Sunday (30Aug09), days before playing the final concert of her Sticky & Sweet world tour. The singer, who is devoted to Kabbalah - a mystical offshoot of Judaism - was led through Jerusalem's Old City where she visited an ancient tunnel near the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray.
Hindu & Jewish Leaders Applaud Madonna For Roma CommentsAugust 28th, 2009 Hindus and Jews have come out in support of MADONNA after she was booed and jeered by thousands of fans at a show in Romania on Wednesday night (26Aug09) when she protested the treatment of Roma gypsies in the country onstage. The pop superstar was playing to a sell-out crowd of 60,000 in Bucharest as part of her ongoing Sticky & Sweet world tour when she paused to address issues of discrimination in eastern Europe, urging fans to fight prejudice against the travellers.
Madonna refuses to wear jewellery gifted by JesusAugust 21st, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Madonna refused to wear jewellery that her model boyfriend Jesus Luz bought for her birthday. Jesus, 22, gave the singer a set of South American good-luck bracelets made of thin ribbons that are said to grant the wearer three wishes when they break.
Madonna becomes reporter for Israeli newspaperJuly 30th, 2009 LONDON - Queen of Pop Madonna is said to have become a reporter for Israel's biggest-selling newspaper after she penned an article for it. Madge, 50, who is an avid follower of the Kabbalah faith, has joined the editorial team of Israeli publication Yediot Ahronot for a one-off special piece on her religious beliefs, reports the Daily Express.
Madonna turns journo for Israeli newspaperJuly 29th, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Madonna has turned reporter for Israel's biggest-selling newspaper Yediot Ahronot. The superstar, an avid follower of the Kabbalah faith, has joined the editorial team of the Israeli publication for a one-off special piece on her religious beliefs, reports contactmusic.com.
Madonna upsets RussiansJuly 4th, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Madonna has upset dignitaries in St. Petersburg, Russia, by using foul language.
Madge's foul language for tour promotion upsets Russian leadersJuly 4th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Russian dignitaries are upset with Madonna over the use of foul language to promote an upcoming show in St. Petersburg. The Material Girl addressed the Russian crowd by saying "It's f**king great" at the beginning of an online audio teaser for her 'Sticky and Sweet' concert in Palace Square, scheduled for August 2.
Madonna not getting married to JesusMay 16th, 2009 LONDON - Pop diva Madonna, 50, has dismissed reports that she is planning a lavish wedding with her 22-year-old boyfriend Jesus Luz. The Brazilian model's father Luis Heitor Pinto da Luz had said that Madonna was planning to wed his son in New York.
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