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Madonna Posts A Tribute & Adorable Throwback Pic For Daughter Lourdes’ 22nd Birthday
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Oct. 15 2018, Published 2:19 p.m. ET
Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon celebrated a very special milestone over the weekend and her proud mama wasted no time posting a sweet birthday tribute. Read on to see what Madonna had to say about about her eldest child.
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Under a picture of the two embracing, the “Like A Prayer” singer wrote, "Happy birthday to my darling, Lolita! ♥️♥️♥️♥️! Light of my life! My preciosa! #littlestar."
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In another picture, the duo was sitting next to each other and Madonna was resting her head on Lourdes' shoulder. That caption read, “You”ll never know how much I love you ♥️ love you ♥️ love you ♥️ Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon! #birthdaygirl #princesa.”
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The last picture Madonna posted was a throwback pic of Lourdes as a baby. Under that snap she wrote, “Never forget who you are, Little Star................HB ? LMCL!! Our daughters are the future!!”
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Lourdes is the only child Madonna shares with ex-lover Carlos Leon.
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Last month, the now 22-year-old made her modeling debut at New York Fashion Week. In an act very reminiscent of the Material Girl herself, Lourdes walked the runway wearing an ultra-revealing seashell and chain-accented bikini top.
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What do you think about Madonna’s sweet birthday tribute? Sound off in the comments!