Christopher Ciccone, brother of Madonna, dies at 63 from cancer

Christopher Ciccone, the younger brother of Madonna, has died at 63 from cancer. He passed away on Friday in Michigan, as confirmed by his representative. Ciccone was a versatile artist who played a significant role in Madonna's career during the 1980s. He worked as a dancer, art director, and tour director for her major tours and directed music videos for other artists. In recent years, he lived in Michigan and was married to actor Ray Thacker. His death follows the recent loss of Madonna's stepmother and older brother.