{
  "id": 18310565,
  "title": "Madonna Releasing Instrumental Version of ‘Confession II’ Album",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/madonna-releasing-instrumental-version-of-confession-ii-album",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-05T12:35:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/madonna-releasing-instrumental-version-confession-ii-album-1236374672/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Madonna is gearing up for a unique music release – an instrumental version of her album Confessions II. The pop star announced the news on Wednesday, November 4th, stating that the instrumental album, Confessions II: Instrumentals, will be available on streaming platforms starting Friday, November 6th, with a vinyl version following on November 10th. Madonna shared her excitement about the release on X, her social media platform of choice, accompanied by a logo and a call to \"Turn up the Volume 🎧💜.\"\n\nThe instrumental album marks Madonna's 10th No. 1 album on the Billboard 200, a feat she achieved when Confessions II debuted atop the chart on July 18th. This also marked her first No. 1 album of the 2020s and the first act with a No. 1 album in the decade to top the chart in three other decades. The 16-song collection served as a sequel to Madonna's 2005 chart-topping album, Confessions on a Dance Floor, and featured collaborations with various artists including Tainy, Martin Garrix, Mirwais, Cirkut, Andrew Watt, Feid, Stromae, and Sabrina Carpenter. The album also spawned remixes of \"Love Sensation\" featuring Kylie Minogue and \"Danceteria\" by Charli xcx, titled \"Danceteria Afterhours.\"",
  "summary": "The streaming version will drop on Friday (Nov. 6).",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}