{"id":522147,"date":"2026-06-28T04:10:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T04:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/522147\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T04:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T04:10:24","slug":"madonna-teases-glastonbury-2027-slot-promises-something-bigger-is-coming-after-promotional-tours-for-confessions-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/522147\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna teases Glastonbury 2027 slot, promises &#8220;something bigger&#8221; is coming after promotional tours for &#8216;Confessions II&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/madonna\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madonna<\/a> has heavily hinted that she could finally perform at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/glastonbury-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Glastonbury<\/a> in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/big-reads\/the-big-read-madonna-madame-x-nme-interview-2508948#:~:text=Observing%20the%20resilient%2C%20intimidating%2C%20brilliantly,a%20lifetime%2C%20but%20how%20incredibly\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The\u00a0NME\u00a0Big Read \u2013 Madonna: \u201dPeople pick on me. That\u2019s just the way it is\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pop legend is gearing up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/check-out-madonnas-official-release-of-intoxicating-new-song-i-feel-so-free-3941025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">to release her 15th studio record on July 3<\/a> \u2013 the spiritual follow-up to 2005\u2019s \u2018Confessions On A Dance Floor\u2019, and on Friday (June 26), she made an appearance on The Graham Norton Show to discuss the album.<\/p>\n<p>Touching on her plans for touring in support of it, Madonna seemed to suggest 2027 could finally be the year she headlines the Worthy Farm festival. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-to-end-celebration-tour-with-free-gig-in-brazil-does-this-mean-no-glastonbury-3600622\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">She was widely rumoured to be performing on the Pyramid Stage back in 2024<\/a>, but negotiations reportedly fell apart.<\/p>\n<p>Last night, however, Glastonbury appeared to be back on the table. \u201cI think I\u2019ll do promo tours for a while, then in the summertime, something bigger,\u201d she told Norton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, that sounds really exciting and good,\u201d Norton replied. \u201cI think I know what you\u2019re talking about.\u201d After sharing a knowing look, he pressed: \u201cIs it in this country?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt could be,\u201d she replied. \u201cWhy do I have to tell you everything?\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Madonna to Graham Norton on tour plans for \u2018Confessions II\u2019:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think I\u2019ll do promo tours for a while, and then in the summertime something bigger\u2026\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HE2tr3MZbS\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/HE2tr3MZbS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pop Crave (@PopCrave) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PopCrave\/status\/2070745603496198629?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The teaser comes after she spent time with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/charli-xcx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charli XCX<\/a> \u2013 last year\u2019s Other Stage headliner \u2013 in Paris recently.<\/p>\n<p>Their time together followed a stir after Charli\u2019s recent single \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-charli-xcxs-mosh-heavy-video-for-new-single-rock-music-3944492\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rock Music<\/a>\u2019, taken from her upcoming album \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/charli-xcx-announces-new-album-music-fashion-film-3948670\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Music, Fashion, Film<\/a>\u2019, declared: \u201cI think the dancefloor is dead, so now we\u2019re making rock music\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Madonna, who spoke to Norton about the spiritual necessity of being on the dancefloor \u2013 saying dancing was in \u201cin my DNA\u201d and \u201ccreates community\u201d \u2013\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-seemingly-responds-to-charli-xcxs-dancefloor-is-dead-comments-3946585\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">appeared to respond to the line on Instagram, writing<\/a>: \u201cIf your Dance floor feels dead, maybe you\u2019re playing the wrong music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/despite-the-dancefloor-is-dead-comments-charli-xcx-and-madonna-hang-out-and-party-together-in-paris-3952808\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the pair were spotted together at Fashion Week<\/a>, bringing an end to speculation of tension between the two pop stars, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/charli-xcx-on-her-mini-break-in-paris-with-madonna-i-found-it-very-inspiring-to-hang-out-with-her-3953563\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charli later saying it was \u201cvery inspiring to hang out with her\u201d<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>She also admitted that while she was not necessarily a Madonna fan when she was younger, she came to appreciate her work more deeply as she grew older.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think when I became like a bit more interested in how music is art and artful \u2013 I think that\u2019s when I began my Madonna time,\u201d she said. \u201cMy first big song that I fell in love with of hers was \u2018Hollywood\u2019. That song really hit me in a way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Madonna, Charli xcx and Connor Storrie sitting together at Paris Fashion Week. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DFEqWLFBXz\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/DFEqWLFBXz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pop Base (@PopBase) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PopBase\/status\/2069486520709328930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">June 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Madonna\u2019s upcoming \u2018Confessions II\u2019 is Madonna\u2019s first record since 2019\u2019s \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/reviews\/madonna-madame-x-review-2505126\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madame X<\/a>\u2019, and it sees her reunite with \u2018Confessions\u2019 producer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/stuart-price\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stuart Price<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate its release, Madonna has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-madonna-play-impromptu-set-at-new-yorks-times-square-setlist-footage-3949263\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">surprised fans in New York City\u00a0<\/a>by playing an impromptu set at Times Square, and also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-madonnas-epic-star-studded-confessions-ii-the-film-3949798\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shared a star-studded short film accompaniment to the record<\/a>\u00a0starring\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/sabrina-carpenter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/benedict-cumberbatch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benedict Cumberbatch<\/a>, Kate Moss, Julia Garner,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/shygirl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shygirl<\/a>, Richard E. Grant,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/honey-dijon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Honey Dijon<\/a>\u00a0and more.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Vogue\u2019 singer has also been confirmed as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/watch-chris-martin-and-the-muppets-confirm-madonna-shakira-and-bts-as-world-cup-final-halftime-show-headliners-3945356\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">one of the co-headliners for the first-ever FIFA World Cup halftime show<\/a>\u00a0alongside\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/shakira\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shakira<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/bts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTS<\/a>, and has<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-urges-fans-to-put-your-fucking-phones-down-and-connect-after-returning-to-the-stage-3949501\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0implored fans to \u201cput your fucking phones down and connect\u201d<\/a>\u00a0when at gigs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/kylie-minogue-responds-to-rumours-of-madonna-collaboration-on-confessions-ii-3946306\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kylie Minogue has responded to rumours of a guest appearance on the record<\/a>\u00a0too, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/linda-perry-says-she-wants-to-produce-for-madonna-because-shes-become-weak-to-me-and-trying-to-compete-with-charli-xcx-3947689\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Perry has expressed her desire to produce for Madge\u00a0<\/a>\u2013 describing her latest music as \u201cweak\u201d and \u201ctrying to compete with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/charli-xcx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charli XCX<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>Madonna will be holding\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-to-host-club-confessions-album-listening-party-london-buy-tickets-3951932\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an intimate London listening party for \u2018Confessions II\u2019<\/a>\u00a0at the start of July, and will also be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/tv\/madonna-to-cameo-in-the-studio-season-two-episodes-about-her-ill-fated-biopic-3939028\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">starring in an episode of\u00a0The Studio, with the episode being centred around her long-delayed biopic<\/a> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-says-biopic-scrapped-due-to-cost-ive-had-a-huge-life-so-i-needed-a-big-budget-3952476\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">which she recently revealed was scrapped due to budget issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Looking ahead to Glastonbury 2027,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/wholl-headline-glastonbury-2027-these-are-the-bookies-odds-3875052\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bookmakers are already taking bets on who could headline<\/a>. Rumours include\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/sam-fender\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Fender<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/ed-sheeran\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Sheeran<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/rihanna\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rihanna<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/artists\/little-simz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Little Simz<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Madonna has heavily hinted that she could finally perform at Glastonbury in 2027. 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