{"id":859691,"date":"2026-09-25T02:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T02:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/859691\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T02:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T02:48:10","slug":"madonna-and-charli-xcx-unite-for-new-song-danceteria-afterhours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/859691\/","title":{"rendered":"Madonna and Charli XCX Unite for New Song \u201cDanceteria Afterhours\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/2637-madonna\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madonna<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/29761-charli-xcx\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charli XCX<\/a> are heading to \u201cDanceteria Afterhours\u201d on their first collaborative track, the latest in a string of addenda to the queen of pop\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/madonna-confessions-ii\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Confessions II<\/a>. The rework of that album\u2019s \u201cDanceteria\u201d is co-produced by Andrew Watt, Cirkut, Stuart Price, and Madonna herself. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDanceteria Afterhours,\u201d dropping just days before Madonna\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/story\/madonna-is-opening-the-vmas-for-the-first-time-in-23-years\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">return<\/a> to the VMAs, is her second union in as many months, after she enlisted Kylie Minogue for August\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/story\/madonna-kylie-minogue-love-sensation-afterhours-mix\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)<\/a>.\u201d The collaboration follows an apparent side-eye from Madge to Charli, when she <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Madonna\/status\/2057090264519356451\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/x.com\/Madonna\/status\/2057090264519356451&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Madonna\/status\/2057090264519356451\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wrote<\/a> on social media in May, \u201cIf your Dance floor feels dead, maybe you\u2019re playing the wrong music.\u201d On her <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/charli-xcx-music-fashion-film\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Music, Fashion, Film<\/a> single \u201cRock Music,\u201d\u00a0Charli XCX sings the much-quoted line, \u201cI think the dancefloor is dead\/So now we\u2019re making rock music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read Harry Tafoya\u2019s recent <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/madonna-erotica\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunday Review of Madonna\u2019s Erotica<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Madonna and Charli XCX are heading to \u201cDanceteria Afterhours\u201d on their first collaborative track, the latest in a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":859692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[943,88,216,499],"class_list":["post-859691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-audio","tag-entertainment","tag-music","tag-new-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/859692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}