American artist and designer Christopher Ciccone, the younger brother of world-famous singer Madonna, has passed away.
The performer of the hit La Isla Bonita reported the family tragedy on her personal page on a social network.
Madonna admitted: for a long time, Christopher Ciccone was the closest person to her.
According to the pop singer's recollections, when she decided to move from a small town to New York to pursue a career as a dancer, her brother went after her.
Together with her relative, Madonna has experienced a lot and achieved serious heights.
The singer admitted that the last few years were not easy, as her brother was seriously ill.
According to the celebrity, she did everything possible to delay the death of her loved one.
Madonna wrote that her brother suffered a lot of pain at the end of his life.
Christopher Ciccone has died at the age of 64.
Netizens expressed their condolences to Madonna in the comments under her post.
Among the people who decided to provide moral support to the singer after the death of her brother were many American celebrities.
