Kiss of millions, tattoo about Kabbalah and more! 8 little-known facts about the relationship between Madonna and Britney Spears, queen and princess of pop

Madonnawho is in Brazil for a historic show in Copacabana, has a great relationship with Britney Spears , who was involved in a controversy with her current boyfriend. The queen and the princess of pop have already starred in iconic moments together and have never hidden the affection they feel for each other! O Purepeople separated 8 little-known facts about the friendship of music legends. Check out:

1 – Kiss from Madonna and Britney at awards ceremony

This is not a little-known fact, but it could not be left out of the list, as it has forever marked pop culture! In 2003, Madonna recreated her first performance at MTV’s Video Music Awards, alongside Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera and Missy Elliot. The pop queen dressed as her ‘groom’, while Britney and Christina opted for angelic white, but full of sensuality!

At one point, Madonna and Britney simply kissed on the mouth, which shocked everyone and boosted MTV’s ratings. Justin Timberlake, who had recently broken up with the blonde, was in the audience and the camera zoomed in on his face. Sorry Christina and Missy, but the moment was all theirs! They delivered everything: controversy, empowerment, talent and a lot of big money!

2 – Madonna wore several Britney blouses in the 2000s

When Britney Spears burst into the pop world, back in 1999, Madonna already had an established career, but she still liked the innocent young woman from ‘Sometimes’. In several shots walking the streets, the voice of the iconic ‘Like a Prayer’ wore shirts with Britney’s name on them. According to the artist herself, the pieces functioned as a ‘talisman’, as well as being a way to get closer to the little pop princess! “She simply impresses me. I love Britney”, said the queen in an interview with Elle in 2001. Aww!

3 – Queen and princess of pop who follow the cabal

It’s not news to anyone that, for many years, Madonna followed Kabbalah, a mystical current of Judaism – a religion professed by the Hebrews -. Britney, influenced by the queen of pop, even tattooed one of the 72 names of God in Hebrew on the back of her neck. According to rumors in the American press, the voice of ‘Hold me Closer’ abandoned religion because of Kevin Federline, to whom she was married.

4 – One covering the other

Since the beginning of her career, Britney has covered Madonna’s iconic hits. In the late 90s, for example, Spears sang ‘Material Girl’ on her first tour. On the ‘Femme Fatale Tour’, the pop princess performed ‘Burning Up’. Madonna, in turn, covered ‘Toxic’ in 2016, taking advantage of the hit to take a dig at Donald Trump, who was running for president! Legendary.

5 – Britney cited Madonna in her autobiography more than 15 times

Britney Spears is Madonna’s biggest fan and no one can deny it! In her autobiographical book, ‘The Woman in Me’, the singer simply mentioned the queen of pop’s name 18 times! “Madonna, in many ways, influenced me positively. She suggested that I take time for my soul, and I tried to do that. She was an example of the strength I needed to have”, wrote the voice of ‘Toxic’ in one of the excerpts of the work. According to the artist, the music industry veteran constantly advised her on the music industry and welcomed her in troubled moments!

6 – Britney participated in Madonna’s iconic tour

Much more than friends, in 2008 on the ‘Sticky & Sweet Tour’, Madonna put Britney Spears on the screen when she sang ‘Human Nature’. The pop princess appeared in an elevator, irritated by the cameras filming her and trying to escape – a clear reference to Britney’s ‘chaotic’ life the previous year, running away from paparazzi and being the target of harsh criticism -. At one of the tour’s shows, the ‘Womanizer’ performer appeared by surprise and performed an incredible duet with the queen!

7 – Britney is mentioned by Madonna on ‘The Celebration Tour’

Right at the beginning of ‘The Celebration Tour’, which celebrates Madonna’s four decades of career, Britney Spears’ name is mentioned while iconic scenes from the trajectory of the voice of ‘Like a Virgin’ are shown on the screen. Of course, the kiss of millions at the 2003 VMAs was not left out and is one of the highlights of the show!

8 – Madonna was at Britney’s wedding

In July 2022, Madonna was a guest at Britney Spears and Sam Asghari’s wedding. Of course, the queen of pop was present and even took a photo giving the blonde another kiss! Iconic forever!