On January 29 2002, Madonna attended the opening of photographer Mario Testino’s exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England.
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Today in Madonna History: January 26, 2007
On January 26, 2007, Madonna’s second live album, The Confessions Tour was released by Warner Bros. Records. It was recorded at Wembley Arena in London, and was released in both CD and DVD formats. The DVD was directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
Today in Madonna History: November 22, 1995
On November 22 1995, Madonna was featured on VH1’s television series VH1 To One in a previously recorded interview with Jane Pratt. The appearance was part of Madonna’s promotional activities for the ballads compilation, Something To Remember.
The interview was conducted in London, where Madonna had recently begun recording the soundtrack to Evita.
Today in Madonna History: July 4, 2001
On July 4 2001, Madonna performed the first of 6 sold-out concerts at Earl’s Court in London, England.
Today in Madonna History: March 11, 1986
On March 11 1986, Madonna was named Favorite Female Musical Performer at the 12th annual People’s Choice Awards. Madonna accepted her award from the set of Shanghai Surprise in London, England.
Today in Madonna History: February 6, 2009
On February 6 2009, Madonna.com announced that the two London and two Manchester shows of the Sticky & Sweet 2009 Summer Tour had sold out. Never before had Madonna extended a concert tour. Here’s the announcement:
Madonna Fans! Can you believe that both of the Sticky & Sweet shows scheduled in London and Manchester this coming summer sold out a few minutes after they went on sale yesterday?! To extend a tour is a first for Madonna, and it could only happen thanks to your incredible support. We can’t wait to see you on the road and to celebrate another hot Madonna summer with each and every one of you. Let’s get this party started. Again!
Which show did you go to? We caught Madonna in Toronto – what a show!
Today in Madonna History: September 26, 1993
On September 26 1993, Madonna appeared on the cover of The People (Britain’s TV Listing Magazine) with the headline: WHAT A SHOCKER! Madonna is back with a bang in sexiest show ever.
Here’s a ticket stub for the second sold-out Girlie Show held at Wembley Stadium.
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