Tuscany People – Stories, Gossip & Celebrities in Tuscany

The Queen of Pop chose Tuscany for her 67th birthday, celebrated during the historic Palio dell’Assunta on August 16. Madonna was first spotted shopping in Florence with friends before heading to Siena, where she attended the race from a window of Palazzo Pannocchieschi d’Elci. Later, she hosted a private party at the Grand Hotel Continental with a small circle of guests, including her children and former partner Akeem Morris. On social media, she shared a reel filled with excitement, writing: “It’s a dream, I didn’t think such a beautiful place really existed.”

Sting and his wife Trudie once again chose Tuscany as their special summer retreat. Their estate, Il Palagio, located near Figline Valdarno, is a restored 16th-century villa turned into a productive estate with vineyards, olive groves and luxury hospitality. Over the years, Il Palagio has become their symbol of sustainability, love for the land and convivial creativity – a true slice of Tuscan life shared with family and friends.

In the heart of Tuscany, at the luxurious Castello di Velona, a glittering private party was held for J Balvin’s 40th birthday. Among the guests were NBA star Jimmy Butler and actress Sofía Vergara, who joined in a night of dancing, music and glamour. The event combined international celebrities, an exclusive Tuscan location and the unmistakable Italian atmosphere of celebration.