Madonna responded to the negative criticism she received at the Grammy Awards by lamenting the prejudices that still exist in the world and claims that she was not respected from the start of her career. “Once again, I am caught in the glare of aging and misogyny that permeates the world we live in,” the artist says in a social media post. Instagram.
The 64-year-old singer says she is a victim of prejudice against women over 45 who are “decisive, hard-working and entrepreneurial.”
The artist adds that she was “not respected by the media from the very beginning of her career,” but she perceives everything as a test.
Madonna recalls that she has never apologized for her choices, for who she is, or for the clothes she wears, and says that it is not now that she is going to start doing this.
According to the newspaper Independent, The artist appeared on stage to introduce the performance of Sam Smith and Kim Petras, but soon after, criticism appeared on social networks.
“Madonna’s face is full of plastic surgery” and “she should focus on aging gracefully” were some of the fan criticisms cited by the newspaper.
The Grammy Awards took place last Sunday.