Madonna: Famous friends send best wishes to hospitalised star

Friends and celebrated fans of Madonna person sent messages of enactment to the prima aft she was hospitalised connected Saturday.

Actors Evan Rachel Wood and Isla Fisher showed their support, arsenic did vocalist The Weeknd.

Her manager said connected Wednesday that she had developed a "serious antibacterial infection" and had been enactment successful intensive care.

The 64-year-old vocalist was owed to embark connected a seven-month satellite circuit but has present had to postpone it.

Madonna is believed to inactive beryllium receiving attraction successful a New York infirmary but is nary longer successful intensive care.

She received thousands of messages of enactment underneath a station from manager Guy Oseary.

The Weeknd, existent sanction Abel Tesfaye, reposted the connection connected his Instagram communicative with the caption "sending prayers" and besides posted a achromatic and achromatic photograph of the star.

Ru Paul's Drag Race justice Michelle Visage wrote underneath the announcement: "Take bully attraction of our queen" whilst Wedding Crashers prima Isla Fisher added: "Sending her truthful overmuch love".

Rita Wilson, the histrion and singer, besides wrote: "Sending Madonna my prayers for a speedy recovery".

There were besides good wishes from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay.

There person been nary caller updates connected her health, but it has been reported that her children Lourdes, David and Rocco are successful New York to enactment her.

It's not wide what initially caused Madonna's bacteria infection, but doctors accidental it became highly superior and required attraction successful intensive care.

Infections tin make into a life-threatening information called sepsis oregon humor poisoning.

It is simply a aesculapian exigency and happens erstwhile the assemblage develops an utmost absorption to the infection.

Without the close attraction it tin pb to insubstantial damage, organ nonaccomplishment and adjacent death.

Most often, the archetypal corruption that triggers these events starts successful the lungs, skin, urinary strategy oregon digestive tract.

Sepsis tin hap to anyone with an infection, but it is much apt if idiosyncratic is already tally down, susceptible oregon unwell.

In announcing the circuit backmost successful January, Madonna told fans: "I americium excited to research arsenic galore songs arsenic imaginable successful hopes to springiness my fans the amusement they person been waiting for."

Madonna's top hits span respective decades - including Into The Groove (1985), Like A Prayer (1989), to Vogue (1990) and Hung Up (2005) to sanction a few.

It is apt that Madonna - who is intensely backstage astir wellness matters - was successful the last stages of a rehearsal authorities successful mentation for the tour.

In 2009, she was awarded a Guinness World Record for the highest-grossing euphony circuit by a pistillate creator aft completing her Sticky & Sweet Tour.

American mag Forbes lists her arsenic the 45th richest self-made pistillate successful the US with an estimated wealthiness of $580m (£460m) and says she has earned an estimated $1.2bn from tours.

She has six children. Last week, she posted to her 18.9m Instagram followers to congratulate her duplicate 10-year-old daughters for completing simple school.

Madonna Louise Ciccone grew up successful the metropolis of Detroit, Michigan. In 1978, she moved to New York to prosecute a vocation successful creation and music.

Earlier this year, her older member Anthony Ciccone died aged 66 after struggling with alcoholism and homelessness.