Madonna to release Confessions 2, sequel to Grammy Award-winning album
First record featured famous ABBA sample in hit song 'Hung Up'
www.independent.co.ukHere’s the latest on Madonna and her Confessions-related projects.
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Confessions 2 announcements and release plans: Madonna has publicly referenced a sequel to Confessions on a Dance Floor, with reports and social posts in early 2025 indicating work on a project often described as Confessions Part 2, and a release window around mid-2025 to 2026 in various outlets. This includes confirmation of collaboration with producer Stuart Price and references to revisiting the Confessions era themes on a new disco-dance floor record.[3][5][6][7][8]
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Official confirmations and reception: Multiple outlets captured Madonna signaling that new music would be a direct extension or homage to the Confessions era, calling it a Valentine’s Day-style gift to fans and framing it as a continuation of the dance-floor manifesto she introduced with Confessions on a Dance Floor.[5][7][8][3]
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Public-facing updates and media coverage: Coverage ranges from entertainment sites (AOL, Yahoo News UK) and regional outlets noting that Confessions Part 2 is a named concept tied to a forthcoming album, with social posts and teaser imagery referenced in April 2026 reporting that a release date was set for July 3 in some outlets, though exact dates vary by report and location.[2][4][6][3]
Illustrative example:
- Madonna’s campaign around Confessions Part 2 has often framed the project as a return to dance-floor spirituality, aligning studio sessions with a manifesto about dancing as a ritual and healing practice, which has been echoed across multiple press briefings and social posts.[6][5]
Notes:
- The landscape around new Madonna releases tends to shift quickly with official posts, press releases, and interviews. If you’d like, I can pull the latest single or album details (title, release date, tracklist) from current sources and summarize them with direct citations.[3][6]