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Madonna’s age is a hot topic after her aerial half-time show

Sunday’s Super Bowl was watched by millions of people across the world and arguably more anticipated than the game between the New York Giants and New England Patriots, was the halftime show featuring the Queen of Pop, Madonna.

While Madonna fans may have found this performance tame in comparison to her traditional show, the average viewer and social media users seemed impressed that she was able to incorporate aerial fanfare in her show “at her age.” Madonna is 53.

 

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The reaction on social media to Madonna’s athletic performance begs the question – Is there a double standard present? Would we have speculated on past halftime heavy weights like Roger Daltrey of The Who in 2010 at age 56, Mick Jagger in 2006 at 63, Tom Petty in 2008 at 58 or Prince in 2007 at 49 and their ability to perform? Share your thoughts by tweeting us @morningshowto.

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