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Big family! When she\u2019s not making music<\/a> as the Queen of Pop, <\/span>Madonna<\/b><\/a> is busy with her six kids. <\/span>Keep reading to learn more about Madonna\u2019s biological and adopted children.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Madonna dated fitness trainer <\/span>Carlos Leon<\/b><\/a> from 1994 to 1997. The former couple welcomed daughter Lourdes<\/a> on October 14, 1996. Lourdes has followed in her mother\u2019s footsteps, becoming passionate about dance and fashion. She went to school at the University of Michigan and studied dance at the SUNY Purchase dance conservatory. Today, Lourdes is a fashion model, and Madonna is seriously proud of her daughter.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m green with envy because she\u2019s incredible at everything she does \u2014 she\u2019s an incredible dancer, she\u2019s a great actress, she plays the piano beautifully, she\u2019s way better than me in the talent department,\u201d the \u201cMaterial Girl\u201d singer told <\/span>British Vogue<\/span><\/i><\/a> of her \u201cinsanely talented\u201d daughter in May 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n Madonna gave birth to her second child, Rocco Ritchie, with ex-husband <\/span>Guy Ritchie<\/b> on August 11, 2000, although she and Guy were not married at the time. Madonna and Guy went through a custody battle over Rocco, and Rocco spent a lot of time with his father in London. Today, Rocco is a painter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n On June 24, 2023, <\/span>Madonna was hospitalized<\/span><\/a> in New York City due to a \u201cserious bacterial infection,\u201d according to her manager <\/span>Guy Oseary<\/b>. Lourdes was reportedly by Madonna\u2019s side for one night of her hospital stay, according to <\/span>Mirror<\/span><\/i><\/a>. Meanwhile, photos obtained by <\/span>Page Six<\/span><\/i><\/a> showed Rocco and his brother, David Banda, arriving at Madonna\u2019s apartment in the city amid her health scare.<\/span><\/p>\n In addition to her two biological children, Madonna has adopted four kids: David, Mercy James, and twins Estere and Stella Ciccone. David was born in September 2005, and Madonna adopted him from the Home of Hope orphanage in Lilongwe, Malawi, in 2008. At the time, she said she felt a connection with David, who was battling malaria and pneumonia. Fans of the singer may recall that the media claimed she kidnapped David.<\/span><\/p>\nHow Many Biological Children Does Madonna Have?<\/span><\/h2>\n
How Many Adopted Children Does Madonna Have?<\/span><\/h2>\n