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Madonna Debuts “Confessions II” Film with Football Stars, Launches Chelsea Kit

6/9/2026

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Madonna unveiled a film, Confessions II, for her album Confessions On A Dance Floor: Part II, featuring Cole Palmer, who missed England’s World Cup squad, and João Pedro, omitted from Brazil’s squad despite 20 goals.
The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in New York on Friday, features Benedict Cumberbatch, and was uploaded to Madonna’s YouTube channel on Monday.
Madonna launched Chelsea’s 2026-27 kit on a Twitch stream before album’s 3 July release.

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Madonna unveiled a film, Confessions II, for her album Confessions On A Dance Floor: Part II, featuring Cole Palmer, who missed England’s World Cup squad, and João Pedro, omitted from Brazil’s squad despite 20 goals.
The film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in New York on Friday, features Benedict Cumberbatch, and was uploaded to Madonna’s YouTube channel on Monday.
Madonna launched Chelsea’s 2026-27 kit on a Twitch stream before album’s 3 July release.