Cher Sets Record Straight on Past Feud with Madonna, Insists They Buried the Hatchet Long Ago

Cher praises Madonna's intuition and trend-setting abilities, adding the perceived feud was buried long ago despite Madonna featuring controversial 1991 clip in her 40th anniversary tour.

• Cher has clarified that there is no ongoing feud with Madonna, refuting recent rumors sparked by a clip from a 1991 interview, featured in Madonna's 40th anniversary tour, in which Cher called Madonna 'mean'.
• Although Cher has on occasion criticized Madonna publicly, including referring to her as a 'spoiled brat' and 'mean,' she maintains that these instances reflect past disagreements and are not indicative of their current relationship.
• Cher praises Madonna's ability to perceive and adapt to music industry trends before others, a trait she believes sets Madonna apart as an artist.
• Madonna incorporated an archival footage into her Celebration tour where Cher called her 'mean', an action that has reignited the feud rumors. However, Cher insists the two have long moved past their differences.
• In addition to clarifying her relationship with Madonna, Cher also shared her admiration for the current generation of female pop stars, including Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift, expressing her pride in their ability to have control over their careers.

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