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Madonna's Exciting Return to Music in 2025

Published December 17, 2024

Madonna, the legendary music icon, is hinting at an exciting return to one of her most celebrated eras. Known for her ability to reinvent herself, Madonna's career has spanned an impressive five decades. Despite her long-standing success, the popularity of her albums peaked in her earlier years, with just a few hits reaching the number one spot in the UK over the past 19 years.

However, there may be a shift in momentum coming soon. The 66-year-old artist recently announced that she is collaborating with a longtime friend and producer, Stuart Price, who played a significant role in the creation of her iconic album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor.”

In a post on Instagram, Madonna shared, ‘Working on new music with Stuart Price these past few months has been medicine for my SOUL. Songwriting and making music is the one area where I don’t need to ask anyone for their permission. I’m so excited to share it with you. Who wants to hear new music in 2025! 🎄🎹🤶🏻’

Stuart Price was instrumental in Madonna’s 2005 album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor,” which features popular tracks like “Hung Up,” “Sorry,” “Get Together,” and “Jump.” This album is notably her sixth-highest-ranking and was partially recorded in Price’s home in London. Critics praised the album for its blend of 1970s disco, 1980s electropop, and 2000s club music influences.

Success of “Confessions on a Dance Floor”

“Confessions on a Dance Floor” achieved remarkable success upon its release, selling nearly four million copies worldwide in its first week alone. It remains one of the best-selling albums of the 21st century, spending two weeks at number one in the UK and remaining in the top 100 albums for a staggering 54 weeks. The lead single, “Hung Up,” is among Madonna's most popular songs and one of her 13 singles to hit number one in the UK, staying in the Top 100 for 40 weeks.

Recent Albums and Fan Reactions

Since the release of “Confessions on a Dance Floor,” Madonna has dropped four more albums: “Hard Candy” (2008), “MDNA” (2012), “Rebel Heart” (2015), and “Madame X” (2019). Although these albums achieved differing levels of success, they did not replicate the major impact of her 2005 release. However, she has continued to produce popular singles, including “Sorry” (2006) and “4 Minutes” (2008).

Fans are thrilled about this potential comeback and are already expressing their excitement on social media. Comments like ‘OMG the Queen is back with the best!!! 😍😍’ and ‘BEST NEWS EVER!!!!! 🥳’ indicate a wave of enthusiasm for the reunion. Many fans view this collaboration as the best gift for the upcoming holiday season.

Madonna, Music, 2025