{"id":27662,"date":"2026-06-10T09:53:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T08:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/?p=27662"},"modified":"2026-06-13T20:47:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T19:47:29","slug":"confessions-daily-vol-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/confessions-daily-vol-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Confessions Daily \u2013 Vol. 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27696\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010.png 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010-540x220.png 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010-700x285.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Has it been barely a week? Or an entire month? It is almost impossible to keep up with the flood of emotions, news, visuals and music coming in from what&#8217;s clearly much more than the promotion of a new <strong>Madonna<\/strong> album.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s use this edition of our <em><strong>Confessions Daily<\/strong><\/em> to track down what has happened since last Thursday, that includes five main chapters:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Madonna X Grindr &#8211; Live in Times Square<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Love Sensation &#8211; single release<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tribeca Festival World Premiere<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Confessions II &#8211; The Film<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The KIKO Show<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27716\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/times-square_000.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/times-square_000.png 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/times-square_000-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/times-square_000-540x220.png 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/times-square_000-700x285.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/motha-descends-on-nyc\/\">Madonna X Grindr &#8211; Live in Times Square<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Thursday, 4 June <strong>Madonna<\/strong> made history, delivering an electrifying live performance in front of a record-breaking crowd of 50,000, giving the world a taste of three tracks from <i><strong>Confessions II<\/strong><\/i> &#8211; including never-heard before remixes of\u00a0<em><strong>I Feel So Free<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>Bring Your Love<\/strong><\/em> &#8211; this one was performed as a Madonna-only version &#8211; and the first listening of <em><strong>Love Sensation<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Just thirty minutes after announcing the surprise show in the Grindr app, Madonna took over Times Square, stepping onto stage wearing a\u00a0<strong>Dolce &amp; Gabbana<\/strong> corset and ensemble. In addition to the new music, she performed three classics from the original <em><strong>Confessions on a Dance Floor <\/strong><\/em>album: <em><strong>Get Together<\/strong><\/em>,<em><strong> I Love New York<\/strong><\/em> and<em><strong> Hung Up<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Following the livestreaming, the performance made a quick pit stop in the cutting room &#8211; click here to watch the new edit of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AXFkcmPzwJE?si=zgQRobJgedMQhIJW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madonna &#8211; Confessions II Live in NYC<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>On related news, exxxclusive <strong>Grindr X Madonna<\/strong> merch &#8211; including t-shirts and hats is now available from <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.grindr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>shop.grindr.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/madonna-transforms-times-square-into-a-dance-floor-for-50000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full report here<\/a>. <strong>Thanks for coming<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27723 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/love-sensation_000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/love-sensation_000.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/love-sensation_000-768x312.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/love-sensation_000-540x220.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/love-sensation_000-700x285.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Love Sensation &#8211; single release<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just a buch of minutes before <strong>Madonna<\/strong> took the stage at <strong>The Square<\/strong>, the third song from <em><strong>Confessions II<\/strong><\/em> was released by Warner Records on the streaming platforms worldwide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/88fD-UtG_yo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madonna.lnk.to\/LoveSensationEM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Love Sensation<\/strong><\/em> is available digitally<\/a> in <strong>two versions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Love Sensation<\/em> (3:48)<\/li>\n<li><em>Love Sensation<\/em> &#8211; Radio Edit (3:02)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As of now a text-free version of the 16-track album artwork is used for the song which doesn&#8217;t come with its own cover. <em><strong>Love Sensation<\/strong><\/em> is also the first song from <em><strong>Confessions II<\/strong><\/em> to have its radio edit released to the general public; both the radio edits of <em><strong>I Feel So Free<\/strong><\/em> (3.00) and <em><strong>Bring Your Love<\/strong><\/em> (2:51) remain <em>promo-only<\/em> as of now.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27720\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster_000.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster_000.png 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster_000-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster_000-540x220.png 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/poster_000-700x285.png 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Tribeca Festival World Premiere<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event that was announced <a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/madonna-brings-the-world-premiere-of-confessions-ii-to-tribeca-film-festival\/\">with the longest advance notice<\/a> &#8211; something unusual in this era as you&#8217;ve all realized by now &#8211; the <strong>World Premiere<\/strong> of <em><strong>Confessions II &#8211; The Film<\/strong><\/em> at <strong>The Tribeca Festival<\/strong> took place at <strong>The Beacon Theater<\/strong> in NYC on Friday night.<br \/>\nA few hours before the premiere, <strong>Madonna<\/strong> herself announced that the movie was going to be realesed on <strong>YouTube<\/strong> for everyone to see on Monday, June 8 at 11 AM ET, so it wasn&#8217;t hard to remain spoiler free, although the <strong>conversation<\/strong> with <strong>Madonna<\/strong> and the film directors <strong>TORSO<\/strong> hosted by Anderson Cooper (who stepped in instead of Jimmy Fallon last minute) that followed the screening was full of insightful information about this one project and the other ones Madonna is looking forward to was something not to miss.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27694\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interviewmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-ii-tribeca-film-festival-sabrina-carpenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27694\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-27694 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/interviewmag_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/interviewmag_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/interviewmag_001-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27694\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Interview<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To add even more excitement, yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interviewmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-ii-tribeca-film-festival-sabrina-carpenter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Interview Magazine<\/strong><\/em><\/a> published exclusive photos from the premiere by Alex Antonioni &amp; Ricardo Gomes, giving the fans a look at what happened inside an event that required everyone to store their electronic devices &#8211; cameras included &#8211; in Madame X-style <em>Yondr<\/em> pouches.<\/p>\n<p>The caption of the opening photo in the article by Ary Russell also lets us know that on the night <strong>Madonna<\/strong> was wearing <strong>Gucci Primavera<\/strong> silver seamless jersey embroidered tank dress, <strong>Generation Gucci<\/strong> ivory shearling coat, sunglasses and all over crystals high heel Gucci pumps. Make-up by Marcelo Gutierrez, hair by Matt Bens.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27722\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_000.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_000.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_000-768x312.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_000-540x220.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_000-700x285.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Confessions II &#8211; The Film<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While some of us were hoping to use the last few hours before the general release of <em><strong>Confessions II &#8211; The Film<\/strong><\/em> to quietly recover from the Times Square and Tribeca buzz, Madonna herself started to boost it up with a clever invention that made this release unique in yet another way: a series of <em>Instagram-ready cards<\/em> showing part of the movie cast started appearing online, promplty reposted by Madonna in her stories.<\/p>\n<p>Cast members Daniele Sibilli, Prince Lyons, Gwendoline Christie, Debi Mazar, Julia Garner, Feid, Honey Dijon, Arca, Jo\u00e3o Pedro, Archie Madewke, Richard E. Grand, Shygirl and the one and only Kate Moss &#8211; were all photographed by <strong>Ricardo Gomes<\/strong> &#8211; most likely on location on the same day of the film shooting; Gomes portrayed them in the same costume they wear in the film, serving as de-facto spoilers. All the artists accompanied their own card to an image of the movie poster that <strong>Special Offer, inc.<\/strong>, all designed in pure <em>Confessions II<\/em> style.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27662 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_daniele-sibilli_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" 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height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_debi-mazar_002.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_debi-mazar_002.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_debi-mazar_002-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_debi-mazar_002-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_julia-garner_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_julia-garner_001.jpg 900w, 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size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_richard-e-grant_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_richard-e-grant_001-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_richard-e-grant_001-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_benedict-cbtch_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_benedict-cbtch_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_benedict-cbtch_001-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_benedict-cbtch_001-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_shygirl_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_shygirl_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_shygirl_001-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_shygirl_001-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_kate-moss_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_kate-moss_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_kate-moss_001-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_kate-moss_001-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_cole-palmer_001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_cole-palmer_001.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_cole-palmer_001-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/CII_cole-palmer_001-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>At 11 AM sharp NY time on Monday <em><strong>CONFESSIONS II \u2013 The Film<\/strong><\/em>, was finally released on <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yJtckcMHM2g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong> (click here to watch it again)<\/a>\u00a0following the enthusiastic response with multiple ovations during last week\u2019s premiere at the 25th Tribeca Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <strong>TORSO<\/strong>, produced by <strong>DIVISION<\/strong> and powered by\u00a0<strong>Dolce&amp;Gabbana<\/strong> together with\u00a0 <strong>Maverick<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Warner\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Records<\/strong>, the film offers an immersive cinematic experience accompanying Madonna\u2019s forthcoming album\u00a0<em><strong>Confessions II<\/strong><\/em>, through the first six songs, musically directed by the album&#8217;s main executive producer, <strong>Stuart Price<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>I Feel So Free<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Good for the Soul<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>One Step Away<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Bring Your Love with Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Danceteria<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Read My Lips with Feid<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you missed our full story about the film release, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/confession-ii-the-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read it here<\/a>. The Madonna-only remix of <em><strong>Bring Your Love<\/strong><\/em> by Stuart Price is played at the beginning of the end credits roll, followed by a short and yet unknown unreleased track, extending the film duration of an additional three minutes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-square tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"720\" data-carousel-extra='null' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 240px;\" data-original-width=\"720\" data-original-height=\"240\" > <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 240px; height: 240px;\" data-original-width=\"240\" data-original-height=\"240\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item \" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_001b.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"236\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"236\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"27643\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_001b.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,783\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"track_001b\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_001b.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_001b.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_001b.jpg?w=236&#038;h=236&#038;crop=1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" data-original-width=\"236\" data-original-height=\"236\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"track_001b\" alt=\"track_001b\" style=\"width: 236px; 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height: 236px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <div class=\"gallery-group\" style=\"width: 240px; height: 240px;\" data-original-width=\"240\" data-original-height=\"240\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item \" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_006b.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"236\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"236\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"27648\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_006b.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,783\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"track_006b\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_006b.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_006b.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/track_006b.jpg?w=236&#038;h=236&#038;crop=1&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" data-original-width=\"236\" data-original-height=\"236\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"track_006b\" alt=\"track_006b\" style=\"width: 236px; height: 236px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/yJtckcMHM2g?si=XjHhENEAVnYhhWb0&amp;t=617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">end credits<\/a> include the complete list of cast, crew, and production teams in all three filming locations of the movie: <strong>London<\/strong> (where the bathroom scene was filmed), <strong>Los Angeles<\/strong> (where the filming of the rave\u00a0sequence with <strong>Sabrina Carpenter<\/strong> took place) and <strong>New York City<\/strong>. And, of course, the <strong>full credits<\/strong> to the <strong>six songs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It is impossible not to reserve a special mention to the amazing work of the choreographers who worked to blend the images to the music in a masterful way, starting with main choreographer and longtime Madonna collaborator <strong>Damien Jalet<\/strong>, <strong>YBOG <\/strong>for the <strong><em>Good For The Soul<\/em><\/strong> choreography, rave choreographer <strong>Megan Lawson<\/strong>, rave scene movement director <strong>Nicolas Huchard <\/strong>and choreographer assistants Sierra Herrera, Zoe Hollinshead and Matt Cady.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure to dive deep into the list at the end of the film: it is a much due recognition to each and everyone who took part to the project &#8211; <em><strong>everbody here is a work of art<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s virtually impossible to report about all the reactions, the analysis, the reviews and the comments that literally flooded the <em>Madonnaverse<\/em> since the minute the film started playing. Here are a few ones that captured our attention:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madonna&#8217;s Confessions II short film is her boldest (and best) work in years \u2014 and all she did was tell the truth<\/strong><br \/>\nJoey Nolfi on <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/madonna-confessions-2-short-film-review-11993262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> breaks down the celebrity-filled <em>Confessions II<\/em> film and what it means for Madonna&#8217;s future as the world&#8217;s foremost pop star.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By the final shot, it\u2019s evident that \u201csafety in numbers,\u201d for Madonna, means she has nothing left to prove. Whether she (or those living in her influence) are swallowed up by a crowd and spat out the other end, Madonna simply \u201cis.\u201d She endures as one woman \u2014 the woman \u2014 running the show. You can dance with her or against her. Either way, her music will play on and on, whether she\u2019s staring down the lens or watching from above.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/madonna-confessions-2-short-film-review-11993262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ew.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Madonna\u2019s <em>Confessions II<\/em>\u00a0Short Film Is a Phantasmagoric Disco Dream<\/strong><br \/>\nSal Cinquemani on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slantmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-ii-short-film-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Slant<\/a> discusses the star-studded \u201ccinematic experience\u201d that made its debut at Tribeca Film Festival last week.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By the time the song titles flash on screen, <em>Confessions II \u2013 The Film<\/em> starts to feel like little more than a highlight reel for the album, which is exactly what music videos were originally conceived to be. Madonna helped revolutionize the format during MTV\u2019s nascent years, wielding it not just a marketing tool but an extension of the music itself. But interest in conventional videos has dwindled in recent years in favor of 30-second TikTok reels\u2014even Taylor Swift\u2019s latest video has only amassed six million views on YouTube in two months\u2014so while each of the segments in <em>Confessions II \u2013 The Film<\/em> would make for a dazzling standalone video, Madonna seems to be asking, why bother?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slantmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-ii-short-film-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slantmagazine.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Confessions II<\/em> Represents Another Peak Madonna Moment<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>M-Encyclopedian<\/em> Matthew Rettenmund explains on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boyculture.com\/p\/confessions-ii-represents-another\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boy Culture<\/a> how this is the day Madonna reasserted herself as the premier music-video artist of all time with the unveiling of her monumental visual film <em>Confessions II<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>She\u2019s had plenty of good videos all along the way, but <em>Confessions II<\/em> is a confident left turn away from anything safe or expected, yet is also a shameless collection of some of her greatest, most flattering looks in ages. <em>Confessions II<\/em> is a spectacular appetite-whetter for the album. It feels in some ways like the album is already here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Full story on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boyculture.com\/p\/confessions-ii-represents-another\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boyculture.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27731\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27731\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-27731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_010.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_010-768x312.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_010-540x220.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_010-700x285.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-27731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of KIKO Milano<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>The KIKO Show<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And now a partnership that we probably didn&#8217;t see coming even if we should have &#8211; since all the clues were there: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/madonna-the-kiko-girl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Madonna<\/strong> was announced as the new <strong>KIKO Milano<\/strong> Global Ambassador on June 8<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Madonna has been using cosmetics from the #1 makeup brand in Italy since a while, and last month <strong>Marcelo Gutierrez<\/strong> &#8211; her make up artist who you got to know a little closer in the <strong><em>Grindr Presents: Confessions with&#8230; Madonna<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bQ63wp9w7zg?si=YpavLD3Mej4HYdKc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> last month &#8211; was appointed as the company\u2019s first Global Makeup Artistry Creative Director.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, at the beginning of May <strong>KIKO Milano<\/strong> announced plans to expand its presence in the U.S. through a new retail partnership with Macy&#8217;s, with a national rollout starting June 6 at Macy&#8217;s Herald Square in NYC.<\/p>\n<p>As we can see clearly now, the project doesn\u2019t come exactly out of the blue.<\/p>\n<p>It does, on the contrary, land on Madonnaplanet at a time when the hype around the <em><strong>Confessions II<\/strong><\/em> film is at its\u00a0best, showing once more that what we are experiencing live is not a traditional campaign for a new record launch, but a mission to let Madonna <em>rule the world<\/em> once again. <strong>Drew Elliott<\/strong>, Chief Brand Officer at KIKO Milano, explained:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Madonna is the blueprint<\/strong>. She\u2019s everything. Working with Madonna let us push KIKO Milano to the next level. It\u2019s designed to demand an audience, just like our muse and just like the products themselves. The KIKO show has just begun, and we have more up our sleeves. The secret is out.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-3 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-27662 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_016.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_016.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_016-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_016-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_015.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_015.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_015-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_015-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_014.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_014.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_014-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_014-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_013.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_013.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_013-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_013-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_011.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_011.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_011-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_011-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"900\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_012.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_012.jpg 900w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_012-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/kiko-milano_012-5x5.jpg 5w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The new campaign &#8211; <strong>The KIKO Show<\/strong> &#8211; is set to an exclusive <strong>Stuart Price<\/strong> remix of <em><strong>Bring Your Love<\/strong><\/em> and shows the Queen of Pop shifting through different beauty personas.<br \/>\nIt is all created by members of Madonna&#8217;s current creative team, including photographer <strong>Rafael Pavarotti <\/strong>and\u00a0creative make-up director <strong>Marcelo Gutierrez<\/strong>. Hair by <strong>Eugene Souleiman<\/strong>, nails by <strong>Naomi Yasuda<\/strong>, set design by <strong>Mary Howard<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<strong>Madonna<\/strong> wears pieces from her own <em><strong>Confessions Tour<\/strong><\/em> archive, and vintage YSL by Tom Ford, all styled by <strong>Sadie Davies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>KIKO Milano celebrated their new Global Brand Ambassador with a party at Macy\u2019s Herald Square on Monday night.<br \/>\n<strong>Honey Dijon<\/strong> was on the decks and<strong> The Kiko Girl<\/strong> herself showed up in the dee-jay booth and danced to some of her tracks, including Dijon&#8217;s remix of <em><strong>Phisical Attraction<\/strong><\/em>!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The campaign celebrates a new era for the brand, one rooted in transformation. Madonna introduces us to the KIKO woman with a simple question: have you met KIKO? From there, we learn who KIKO is, and she\u2019s the ultimate embodiment of \u2018Italianity.\u2019 She\u2019s playful. She\u2019s impossible to ignore. <strong>She\u2019s Italian<\/strong>. She\u2019s global. As the story unfolds, the dramatic, smoke-filled silhouettes cut to the high-intensity shift to close-ups, celebrating the rich Italian DNA shared between Madonna and KIKO MILANO. Both are bold and uncompromising.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZXk9mzjf5k\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teaser clip<\/a> posted on Monday, <strong>The KIKO Show<\/strong> is now live with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/madonnatribe\/3916554127891335388\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the first ad<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZaXaagRfAa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">behind the scenes<\/a> featurette directed by <strong>Nuno Xico<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Have you met KIKO?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has it been barely a week? Or an entire month? It is almost impossible to keep up with the flood of news, visuals and music coming in from what&#8217;s clearly much more than the promotion of a new <strong>Madonna<\/strong> album.<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s use this edition of our <em><strong>Confessions Daily<\/strong><\/em> to track down what has happened since last Thursday.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/2026\/confessions-daily-vol-9\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27696,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1030],"tags":[1027,1046,1028,1061,1062,1039,1058,445,1063,433,1049],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/confessions-daily_010.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5eFGP-7ca","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27662"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27811,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27662\/revisions\/27811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.madonnatribe.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}