Love TKO: Madonna kisses boxer beau Josh Popper onstage at US tour kickoff in Brooklyn
nypost.comMadonna’s “Celebration Tour” has lived up to its name — in honor of her 40th anniversary in music — one of the most fun parts has been seeing which surprise guest will take the judge’s seat alongside the Queen of Pop during “Vogue.”Since the tour opened in October at the O2 Arena in London, so far everyone from her oldest children Lourdes Leon and Rocco Ritchie to designers Donatella Versace and Jean Paul Gaultier to FKA Twigs and M’s longtime friend Debi Mazar has taken that seat of honor during the ballroom scene.
And to kick off the US leg of her tour at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Wednesday night, Madonna could’ve certainly had her pick of celebs to bring it back to where it all began, in New York.
The diva returns to the BK arena on Thursday and Saturday before Madison Square Garden dates on Jan. 22-23 and Jan. 29.But instead of going starry, she went sentimental with her boyfriend, boxing coach Josh Popper.
After he began training Madonna’s 18-year-son, David Banda, at his Manhattan gym Breadwinners, the two have been romantically linked since early this year.And their May-December romance — he’s 30, she’s 65 — was on sweet display at Barclays Center on Wednesday night.
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