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Portrait of Madonna

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Madonna

The queen of pop chose Marrakech to turn 60.

  • From: United States
  • Known as: singer
  • Their tie: family celebrations
  • When: 2018

The story

In August 2018 Madonna celebrated her 60th birthday in Marrakech, with the venue and guest list kept secret while police held journalists and photographers back. Before the trip she set the tone on Instagram by wearing an Amazigh tarbouch.

Where in Morocco

  • Marrakech: 60th birthday celebrations
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
  1. www.malaymail.com/news/showbiz/2018/08/16/madonna-celebrates-turning-60-in-marra
  2. www.moroccoworldnews.com/2018/08/87478/madonna-moroccan-amazigh-look-60th-birthd

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