Think about if you’ll, a world by which Madonna was married to Vanilla Ice. Sure, that Vanilla Ice, of “Ice Ice Child,” “Ninja Rap” and Cool As Ice fame. In a current interview with the Simply Jenny podcast, Ice revealed the origin story of his early Nineteen Nineties dalliance with Madonna, in addition to spilling the beans on her matrimonial intentions.
However first, the meet cute.
Vanilla recalled that he was booked for 3 sold-out present exhibits at New York’s now-shuttered Palladium on the time when he seemed out into the viewers, “and there’s Madonna, dancing her ass off. Proper there like a standard individual however with a number of entourage round her,” he recalled. “However dancing proper in the midst of the group, with all the children, screaming and the whole lot.”
The rapper-turned-house-remodeler mentioned the world-famous pop star was firmly within the combine as an alternative of hanging backstage surrounded by safety. “And I have a look at her and it was intimidating to me,” he mentioned. After the present, although, he mentioned Madonna got here again to the dressing room to say good day, in addition to give him the “attractive eyes.” On the time, the 23-year-old rising star thought the then 32-year-old singer was “too previous” for him, so he thought he will need to have been “method mistaken” about her obvious romantic curiosity.
After the exhibits, he was instructed by Hutt’s dad — late music and TV government Charles Koppelman — that Madonna needed one other assembly, which he, once more, couldn’t imagine. Koppelman arrange a romantic dinner at The Palm restaurant in New York, after which Ice, demurring on particulars, assured Hutt it “received somewhat soiled.” The pair then beginning hooking up, however the affair was short-lived, he mentioned, as a result of Madonna put him in her notorious 1992 Intercourse e book with out his consent.
He mentioned the 2 had been nonetheless courting when the e book got here out and he had no concept about it beforehand as a result of his profession was so busy. “She even proposed to me,” he mentioned of the whirlwind romance. “I used to be similar to, ‘What?! I assumed the man was supposed to do this? What do you imply, wait a minute! That is too quick! I’m simply getting began right here and I’m method too younger for this.’” The proposal got here a couple of years after Madonna’s marriage to actor Sean Penn and a number of other years earlier than her second marriage, to director Man Ritchie.
And whereas it didn’t work out, Ice mentioned Madonna is, after all, a legend and the GOAT, even when he nonetheless clearly has a little bit of a wrinkle in his Van Winkle about being included within the “slutty” Intercourse e book. If you happen to can imagine it, Ice mentioned, after he broke it off, “she would name me on a regular basis, she was not pleased with it, she was upset and I needed to grasp up on her a couple of instances. However that was it.”
Try Vanilla Ice’s Madonna matrimony story under.
