Madonna goes brunette for the first time in decades — here’s why

Madonna is trying retired an wholly caller look.

On Sunday, nan “Material Girl” vocalist debuted brunette locks for nan first clip successful decades arsenic a homage to her mother, Madonna Louise, who passed distant from bosom crab successful 1963.

Madonna, who was conscionable 5 erstwhile she mislaid her mom, wrote complete a selfie connected her Instagram Story, “I missed my Mother truthful I channeled her……….”

Sporting voluminous, bouncy curls that are apt a wig, nan musician past shared a bid of close-up shots connected her Instagram Stories. She paired nan hairdo pinch a ray shimmery eyeshadow and a coral-colored liptick.

It seems nan past clip Madonna, 66, traded her signature blond hairsbreadth for brownish was successful 2013 astatine nan Met Gala, wherever she deed nan reddish carpet pinch short bangs and consecutive shoulder-length locks.

Before that, nan mother of six dyed her tresses acheronian brownish successful nan early 2000s.

She opened up astir her mother’s decease successful nan Sky documentary “Becoming Madonna,” which was released successful December.

“What happened, you know, erstwhile I was [5] years old, it was conscionable nan top arena of my life,” nan vocalist reflected. “It was for illustration a portion of my bosom was ripped out.”

She continued, “I was forced to turn up accelerated and understand my mother’s death, to understand nan psychological, each things that were going on. It was excessively overmuch for a kid I think.”

Madonna precocious celebrated Mother’s Day pinch immoderate of her kids, including her eldest child, Lourdes Leon, 28.

“I spent Mother’s Day play pinch 5 of my 6 children. Sunshine laughter, horseback riding. soccer, and nan sound of music!” Madonna captioned a family photo, pinch nan legendary creator successful a polka dot dress.

“The champion gift they gave maine was nan gift of not arguing and being loving to 1 different .🩷🌸🫂 When you raise children to beryllium unsocial and opinionated, you besides create your ain statement squad !!!”