Madonna and Kylie Minogue together: "Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)" is out now

Madonna and Kylie Minogue have finally joined forces in a collaboration fans have been waiting years for. After months of rumours, confirmation arrived over the weekend on the WorldPride Amsterdam stage, where Kylie surprised the crowd by joining the American popstar during the Club Confessions set, presented by MISTR. The two popstars debuted "Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)", a new version of the track produced by Stuart Price, which will be released worldwide on August 7 via Warner Records.

The release comes at a particularly favourable moment for Madonna. "Love Sensation" has just topped the US Dance Radio chart, confirming the success of "Confessions II", an album met with enthusiasm from both fans and critics. Its lead single, "I Feel So Free", had previously reached number one on the same chart.

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The social media encounter

The collaboration first sparked on social media, where Kylie Minogue and Madonna reignited fans' excitement with a double appearance that quickly went around the web. The Australian singer posted a TikTok video with the Queen of Pop set to the sound of "Can't Get You Out Of My Head", the famous single from the 2001 album "Fever". The clip went viral almost instantly, surpassing 140,000 views and racking up more than 26,000 likes within hours.

Shortly after, the two artists reunited on stage at the WorldPride Music Festival in Amsterdam, where Madonna welcomed Kylie Minogue as a surprise guest to perform "Love Sensation", the second single from "Confessions II", the album released this past July 3. At the end of the night, Madonna shared some photos from the encounter on Instagram, captioned simply: "Grazie per essere venuta".

Having launched her career in the late 1980s, Kylie Minogue has become one of the most iconic figures in international pop thanks to hugely successful albums and hits such as "Spinning Around", "Can't Get You Out Of My Head", "In Your Eyes", "Love At First Sight", "All The Lovers", "Get Outta My Way", "Dancing" and "Padam Padam". Over the years she has also collaborated with artists such as Robbie Williams ("Kids"), Laura Pausini ("Limpido"), Taio Cruz ("Higher"), Bebe Rexha and Tove Lo ("My Oh My").
Madonna, meanwhile, has returned to the scene with "Confessions II", her first album of new material since "Madame X". The record, boosted by the duet with Sabrina Carpenter "Bring Your Love", debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, confirming once again the success of the popstar's career, which also boasts seven Grammy Awards.

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