Madonna shared a tribute to her brother Christopher Ciccone after news of his death at age 63, noting that prior to his passing, the two had made amends following years of feuding.

Madonna has paid tribute to her younger "visionary" brother Christopher Ciccone, who passed away at 63 from cancer.

Pop music star Madonna has posted photos and a heartfelt message remembering her brother Christopher Ciccone, who died of cancer over the weekend. He was 63. "My brother Christopher is gone. He was the closest human to me for so long.

Madonna has paid tribute to her brother Christopher Ciccone, who has died at the age of 63, describing him as "the closest thing to me for so long". Her brother, who was a tour director for the pop star and danced in her early music videos including Lucky Star,

Madonna is mourning the loss of her younger brother. Christopher Ciccone, a designer, dancer and artist, died “peacefully” on Friday, according to a statement from Ciccone’s family provided to CNN by his representative Brad Taylor.

Madonna's brother Christopher Ciccone, an artist an interior designer, died Friday at 63 following after succumbing to late-stage cancer.