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vogueing across the world, she was a 19-year-old dance student at the University of Michigan. For the first time, her ballet classmate and fling Peter Kentes, now 72, is sharing his story about his relationship with the “flirty” global icon — which even included a naked shower together.He is also revealing rarely-before-seen, intimate images and video of her from their college days — circa 1978 — as she currently battles a shocking health crisis that delayed her much-anticipated world tour.The photos are a far cry from the superstar image she built over her four-decade career, with her latest feat — a self-congratulatory tour nodding to her body of work, aptly called “Celebration” — disrupted by a bacterial infection and hospitalization last month.In pictures obtained by The Post, the pre-fame Madonna poses for Kentes’ camera in a red and yellow floral print dress with white crew socks and pink ballet flats.

Madonna is on the road to recovery. On Tuesday, the 64-year-old singer took to Instagram to share photos of herself weeks after she was hospitalized for a bacterial infection.In the selfies, Madonna, wearing bright lipstick, snuggles with a stuffed animal as she poses for the camera.The photos came after Madonna's manager, Guy Oseary, revealed that his client had «a several day stay in the ICU» after developing «a serious bacterial infection.»Days later, ET learned that Madonna had been discharged from the hospital and was home resting per her doctor's orders.

Madonna has broken her silence for the first time since the bacterial infection that sent her to the ICU last month, forcing her to postpone her “Celebration” tour. The pop star took to social media today (July 10) to give fans a health and touring update.

Madonna is opening up to her fans for the first time since her health scare!

Following her recent health scare, Madonna has canceled her summer and fall North American tour, with plans to reschedule the dates later.

Madonna is speaking out after her recent hospitalization.«Thank you for your positive energy, Prayers and words of healing and encouragement,» Madge shared in an Instagram update on Monday. «I have felt your love.» The 64-year-old artist continued, «I'm on the road to recovery and incredibly grateful for all the blessings in my life.»The «Like a Prayer» singer is recovering after she spent several days in the ICU due to a bacterial infection.

Madonna is speaking out after her recent hospitalization.«Thank you for your positive energy, Prayers and words of healing and encouragement,» Madge shared in an Instagram update on Monday. «I have felt your love.» The 64-year-old artist continued, «I'm on the road to recovery and incredibly grateful for all the blessings in my life.»The «Like a Prayer» singer is recovering after she spent several days in the ICU due to a bacterial infection.

Madonna has been spotted out on a walk in New York City Sunday, after her recent hospitalization. In a video posted to TikTok, Madonna is seen in the Upper East Side neighborhood wearing a hat, sunglasses and sneakers as she's leaning on a light pole. The «Like a Prayer» singer is recovering after she spent several days in the ICU due to a bacterial infection.

Madonna has been spotted out and about in New York City for the first time since being hospitalized and postponing her “Celebration World Tour”. 

Madonna is taking it easy after her recent stint in the ICU.

Rosie O'Donnell reminisced on better days filming "A League of Their Own" with her best buddy, Madonna. O'Donnell answered fan questions on an Instagram post featuring the pair from their Rockford Peaches days, and admitted Madonna was "recovering at home" after a hospital stint in the intensive care unit (ICU.) The 64-year-old "Like a Virgin" singer was rushed to the hospital last week, according to Madonna's longtime talent manager Guy Oseary.

Rosie O'Donnell is speaking out about Madonna's health. As the 64-year-old singer continues to battle a serious bacterial infection, her co-star took to Instagram to give an update about Madonna's condition.It all started when Rosie shared a photo of her and Madonna from the 1992 film.

Madonna has been discharged from hospital following a serious bacterial infection.The news arrives following reports that the pop icon was admitted to hospital and spent time in an intensive care unit last week.Now, she has been released from the hospital, and transported by a private ambulance to her home in New York. An insider close to the situation also told news outlet CNN that the 64-year-old is “in the clear”.Expected to make a full recovery from the health scare, it was reported yesterday (June 29) that the singer’s relatives were initially “preparing for the worst” when they discovered how unwell she was.“For the past couple of days, no one really knew which direction this was going to turn, and her family was preparing for the worst,” a member of her family told the DailyMail.

Madonna was putting in serious work preparing for her  before being hospitalized earlier this week.The «Like a Prayer» singer was in the intensive care unit dealing with a serious bacterial infection, which developed Saturday, leading to a several-day stay in the ICU.A source tells ET that Madonna was «doing well and feeling good in her rehearsals» and staying up as late as 3:30 a.m. some nights to perfect her moves for the coming tour prior to suffering the infection.«She is a night person and normally sleeps during the day and then gets to work at night,» the source continues.

Madonna is bravely persevering on her path to recovery. As confirmed by PEOPLE, the iconic artist was hospitalized over the weekend due to a “serious bacterial infection.” However, according to an exclusive source, there is positive news to share, as she is now “back home and feeling better.”The update came after Madonna’s longtime manager, Guy Oseary, took to Instagram to inform fans of her hospitalization and the subsequent stay in the ICU.

Madonna’s family is spending time together as they wait for their mother to get better. Her sons, David Banda and Rocco Ritchie, were spotted together arriving at their New York, as the two are close to their mother as they wait for her recovery. Madonna found unresponsive and rushed to hospital: ‘Still under medical care’Madonna’s health scare has profoundly impacted her family: ‘Everyone believed that we may lose her’Celebrities send Madonna their best after her hospitalizationDavid was photographed wearing a white and brown knit shirt with some jeans and a brown belt.

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Madonna was hospitalized after presenting a “serious bacterial infection.” The news of her health were shared by her manager, Guy Oseary, who revealed Madonna had experienced a several day stay at the ICU. “Her health is improving, however she is still under medical care,” reads his post. Madonna’s health update: Rosie O’Donell comments on her recovery processMadonna’s health scare has profoundly impacted her family: ‘Everyone believed that we may lose her’A post shared by Guy Oseary (@guyoseary)Following the statement, social media was flooded with well wishes from celebrities of all ages.

Madonna's health. ET has learned that the singer has been discharged from the hospital and is now back home feeling better.The news comes just one day after the «Material Girl» singer's manager, Guy Oseary, took to Instagram and shared she had been in the intensive care unit dealing with a serious bacterial infection.

As Madonna continues to recover from her recent hospitalization, her celebrity friends are in her corner.