Madonna returns to provoke: the (erotic) logo of “Confessions II”
After all, in addition to being the Queen of Pop, she is also a queen of provocations. And this time too he chose to do it his way. It’s an erotic logo, to the Madonnathe one that Madonna chose for “Confessions on a dance floor II”, her new album, the long-awaited sequel to the 2005 album “Hung up” and “Sorry”: its protagonist is a woman, presumably Lady Ciccone herself, who is lying down and keeping her legs open. But instead of the vulva there is a speaker.
Fans understood that some type of announcement was in the air when, in the last few hours, Madonna he deleted all posts on his official Instagram page. The Queen of Pop updated the layout of her site, revealing the logo, which immediately won over fans. His official bio on Instagram reads: «Time goes by so slowly…». It’s a quote from the lyrics of “Hung up”, one of the hits from the original 2005 “Confessions”.
The 2005 album proved to be a huge success, finishing in the charts in forty different countries, entering the Guinness Book of Records as “Album with the most number ones in the world”, selling over 10 million copies worldwide and even winning a Grammy for “Best Electronic/Dance Album” in 2007. The artistic quality of “Confessions on a dance floor 2” is guaranteed by the return to the production booth of Stuart Pricethe same producer who helped make the original “Confessions on a dance floor” a masterpiece of 2000s pop music. The partnership between Madonna and Stuart Price was renewed in 2023, eighteen years after the “Confessions on a dance floor” sessions, when the Queen of Pop entrusted him with the musical direction of his monumental “Celebration tour”.
The release date of the album has not yet been announced. To fuel fans’ anticipation, on March 27th Madonna released a new version of the original album, renamed “Confessions on a Dance Floor (The Silver Collection)”. A live album linked to the “Confessions” project will be released on April 18th in a limited edition for Record Store Day: it is entitled “The Confessions Tour – Live from London”, it was recorded live at Wembley Arena in August 2006 and contains 13 tracks.
