{"id":2486588,"date":"2026-07-03T14:16:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2486588"},"modified":"2026-07-03T14:16:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:16:03","slug":"madonna-releases-15th-studio-album-confessions-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/madonna-releases-15th-studio-album-confessions-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna releases 15th studio album &#8216;Confessions II&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) &#8211; Pop superstar Madonna released her fifteenth studio album on \u200cFriday, &#8220;Confessions II&#8221;, a sequel to 2005&#8217;s &#8220;Confessions \u200con a Dancefloor&#8221;, to acclaim, with critics calling \u200bit her best record in two decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 The singer has reunited with Stuart Price, the co-producer and co-writer on its predecessor, \u200cfor the 16-track \u2060dance-pop album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 Martin Garrix, Cirkut and Andrew Watt also worked on &#8220;Confessions \u2060II&#8221;, which features guest appearances by Sabrina Carpenter, Stromae and Madonna&#8217;s daughter Lola Leon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 \u200bThe album \u200bis accompanied by \u200ba 10-minute musical \u200cfilm &#8220;Confessions II &#8211; The Film&#8221;, directed by TORSO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 &#8220;Confessions II&#8221; marks Madonna&#8217;s first studio album since &#8220;Madame X&#8221; in 2019, as well as her return to Warner Records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 Rolling Stone, Variety \u200cand the Guardian newspaper \u200ball called it her \u200bbest album in \u200btwo decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2022 Madonna, 67, shot \u200cto fame in the \u200bearly 1980s \u200bwith hits including &#8220;Holiday&#8221; and &#8220;Like a Virgin&#8221;. Known for pushing boundaries and her provocative \u200bimagery, Madonna&#8217;s \u200cwork has influenced scores of artists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(Reporting \u200bby Hanna Rantala and Paul Sandle; \u200bediting by Barbara Lewis)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) &#8211; Pop superstar Madonna released her fifteenth studio album on \u200cFriday, &#8220;Confessions II&#8221;, a sequel to 2005&#8217;s &#8220;Confessions \u200con a Dancefloor&#8221;, to acclaim, with critics calling \u200bit her best record in two decades. \u2022 The singer has reunited with Stuart Price, the co-producer and co-writer on its predecessor, \u200cfor the 16-track [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2486589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[361226,472393,374745,21963,412083,27664,318360],"class_list":["post-2486588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-andrew-watt","tag-confessions","tag-confessions-on-a-dancefloor","tag-madonna","tag-martin-garrix","tag-sabrina-carpenter","tag-studio-album"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Madonna-releases-15th-studio-album-Confessions-II.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2486588"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2486590,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486588\/revisions\/2486590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2486589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2486588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2486588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2486588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}