Confessions II In The Media

Here’s how the news of the day is spreading fast in the online media.

From Billboard.com:

Madonna Teases ‘Confession on the Dance Floor 2’ With Instrumental Song Snippet, Provocative Speaker Straddling Pic

Madonna has firmly entered the Confessions on the Dance Floor 2 era. The pop icon provided the latest update on the sequel to her beloved 2005 Confessions on the Dance Floor electropop album on Tuesday morning (April 14) when she dropped an intriguing instrumental snippet and delightfully on-brand, provocative image to hype the project.

Read more on Billboard.

From RollingStone.com:

Madonna Confirms Her Return to the Dance Floor With ‘Confessions’ Sequel

Time has gone by so slowly since Madonna released her 10th studio album, Confessions on a Dance Floor in 2005. But the reigning queen of pop music gave the surest confirmation yet that a sequel is on the way.

On Tuesday, Madonna wiped her Instagram account, teased lyrics from the original album’s lead single “Hung Up,” and updated her website to have the phrase “Confessions II” flash across the screen.

Read more on Rolling Stone.

From Pitchfork.com:

Madonna Readies Confessions on a Dance Floor Sequel

Since 2024, Madonna has been teasing that her next album will be a sequel to 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor. This morning, she cleared her Instagram and changed her bio to read “Time goes by so slowly…”, a lyric from Confessions’ lead single, “Hung Up.” Though an official release date or title have yet to materialize, her official website now displays the words “Confessions II” and what appears to be the new album’s cover art.

Read more on Pitchfork.

From attitude.co.uk:

Madonna wipes Instagram grid and updates website with ‘Confessions II’ branding

Madonna has wiped her Instagram account, a move that fans are hoping will coincide with an announcement of new music. The change appeared today (14 April), with the singer’s grid cleared and replaced with a blurred profile picture. Her bio also reads, “Time goes by so slowly…,” in reference to ‘Hung Up’ from 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor.
Her official website has also been updated, now featuring “Confessions II” branding. The upcoming record will be the superstar’s first studio album since Madame X in 2019, marking the longest gap between albums in her career.

Read more on Attitude.

From officialcharts.com:

Madonna clears Instagram feed and updates website in anticipation of Confessions on a Dance Floor Part 2

Madonna has cleared her Instagram feed in anticipation of her upcoming album, Confessions on a Dance Floor Part 2. Fans were quick to spot the superstar delete all of her Insta posts today as well as uploading a new blurred profile picture.
This has led many to believe that the follow up to Confessions on a Dance Floor, her 2005 LP which hit Number 1 on its debut and includes iconic bangers like Hung Up, Jump and Sorry, is on the way imminently. It will also be her first full release since 2019’s Madame X.

Moreover, her website now boasts ‘Confessions II’ designs, with what possibly appears to be the album’s artwork.

Read more on Official Charts.

From TheFader.com:
Madonna announces new album Confessions on a Dance Floor 2

After nearly a year of teasing, Madonna has officially announced the sequel to her seminal 2005 dance record, Confessions on a Dance Floor 2. The pop star wiped her Instagram — save for the iconic “Hung Up” lyric, “Time goes by so slowly,” that’s now her bio — and updated her website with graphics teasing “COADF2.” Sadly, there’s still no release date, though Madge has hinted that it would be out 2026.

Read more on The Fader.

From dailymail.co.uk:

Madonna sends fans into meltdown as she teases Confessions on a Dance Floor 2 after seven-year hiatus

Madonna stunned fans as she teased her hotly anticipated return to music, after a seven-year hiatus from the charts. The Queen of Pop, 67, has wiped her Instagram feed clean, fueling anticipation for her upcoming new music.Her account now only features a blurred headshot as the profile picture. And the biography portion contains a recognizable lyric from her 2005 dance smash Hung Up: ‘Time goes by so slowly…’

The track, which samples ABBA’s Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight), was the lead single off the album Confessions on a Dance Floor. Madonna’s forthcoming LP has been dubbed Confessions on a Dance Floor II (COADF 2), with different iterations of the name flashing on her official website.

Read more on The Daily Mail.

From retropopmagazine.com:

Madonna wipes Instagram and updates website ahead of ‘Confessions On A Dance Floor 2’ launch

Madonna is finally gearing up to unveil her 15th album and first in seven years – the much-anticipated sequel to her 2005 classic ‘Confessions On A Dance Floor’.
The Queen of Pop has been working with Stuart Price on the project and all signs are pointing to the first single from the LP – her first since 2019’s ‘Madame X’ – being released this week.
Fans were quick to spot the ‘Hung Up’ singer delete all of her posts from the photo and video sharing site today (April 14), as well as uploading a new blurred profile picture.
Subsequently, her website has been updated with new ‘Confessions II’ designs, although further information on any future announcements, including dates, remains unknown.

Read more on Retro Pop Magazine.

From queerty.com:

Madonna’s latest reinvention is literally serving c*nt & it’s causing a gay panic

Mother Madonna Louise Ciccone is about to give birth… to a new era in pop music.
The world has been waiting with bated breath ever since the Queen of Pop sent shockwaves last September announcing she would be delivering a sequel to her 2005 disco opus Confessions on a Dance Floor at some point in 2026.
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Well that time appears to be upon us, mortals.

On Tuesday, April 14th, Her Madgesty engaged in the tell-tale sign of launching a new era by completely wiping her Instagram.
As if that wasn’t enough, she added a blurred profile photo and changed her bio to read, “Time goes by slowly…,” an obvious reference to Confessions lead single “Hung Up”.
Let the Rapture commence.

Read more on Queerty.