Madonna Hasn't Passed Away
The Claim
Pop Queen Madonna passed away.
News posted on
Emerging story
In November 2020, social media users started circulating news that the pop singer, Madonna passed away. Social media users shared pictures of Madonna with a "rest in peace" message.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar's investigation found that the circulating news started after Diego Maradona passed away on November 25.
It's obvious that social media users were confused between Madonna and Maradona.
After the claim went viral, many users came forward with a clarification, explaining that Madonna is NOT dead.
Busqueu el hashtag #RIPMadonna
— Marc Sala (@marcsalatenor) November 27, 2020
Mor un futbolista, algú s'equivoca escrivint un hashtag i ja la tenim liada. Tothom plorant per la "Reina del pop" 🐙😄
No té desperdici. 🤦🏻♂️😅
🚨MADONNA DID NOT DIE, the former Argentine footballer Diego Armando #Maradona died, he suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest from which he could not be resuscitated despite the medical attention received, reported his agent Matías Morla. #KPM 🐆 pic.twitter.com/auAhwLVlpl
— Katy Perry Media (@katyperrymedia_) November 25, 2020
We also realized that Madonna is active on her social media official pages especially Instagram.
You’re The One I Crave...............💙 #aldodiaz @SwaeLee #crave pic.twitter.com/9EFGsIwHRl
— Madonna (@Madonna) November 26, 2020
Viral news about Madonna’s death is false.
