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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 05: Madonna performs during the half time show during Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012.(Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images) Getty Images

During a live performance over the weekend, Madonna encountered an unexpected onstage mishap that resulted in her gracefully toppling backward in the midst of the show.

Despite the unforeseen incident, Madonna appeared to be in good spirits and emerged from the incident unharmed.

The mishap occurred during her captivating performance on Sunday at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, a key stop on her current "Celebration" tour. It unfolded during the rendition of "Open Your Heart" when, in a synchronized effort with one of her backup dancers, the duo was executing a carefully choreographed move involving a chair.

Madonna "The Celebration Tour" - Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 14: (Exclusive Coverage) Julia Garner and Madonna perform during "The Celebration Tour" at Barclays Center on December 14, 2023 in New York City. Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live Nation

Madonna, 65, can be observed seated in a chair as her dancer attempts a choreographed tilt, leading to an unfortunate loss of control. The incident resulted in the iconic singer being unexpectedly sent to the floor. The specifics of what went wrong remain unclear, but it appears that the dancer may have lost his grip while guiding the "Like a Virgin" singer down the stage plank, ultimately culminating in her landing on her back.

After a brief moment on the floor, Madonna, born Madonna Louise Ciccone, demonstrated her unwavering professionalism as the show persisted. Undeterred by the incident, her dedicated dancer continued to showcase his talent, strutting his stuff with resilience.

Madonna "The Celebration Tour" - Brooklyn
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 14: (Exclusive Coverage) Madonna performs during "The Celebration Tour" at Barclays Center on December 14, 2023 in New York City. Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live Nation

Madonna swiftly rose to her feet and seamlessly resumed her performance, maintaining the energy and ensuring that the show went on without missing a beat.

The Celebration Tour is Madonna's twelfth concert tour, visiting cities in North America and Europe and anticipating 80 shows. Her next show is in Vancouver, Canada, on Wednesday.

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