Madonna and Charli XCX Collaborate on "Danceteria Afterhours

WHO:

Billboard - Madonna and Charli XCX are the artists involved in the collaboration.

WHAT:

Billboard - "Danceteria Afterhours" is a reworked version of "Danceteria," which is a standout track from Madonna's July album "Confessions II."

Rolling Stone Music - "Danceteria Afterhours" is described as a nonstop guided tour through nightclub lore.

Billboard - The new song is titled "Danceteria Afterhours" and is a take on "Danceteria," a standout track from Madonna's album "Confessions II."

Pitchfork - The collaboration is set to be released ahead of Madonna’s opening performance at the VMAs.

WHERE:

Pitchfork - The VMAs (Video Music Awards) is the event where Madonna will perform.

WHEN:

Pitchfork - Madonna's VMAs opening performance is scheduled for this weekend.

WHY:

Billboard - The song reflects the artists' experiences in club culture.

HOW:

Billboard - The song is described as a recap of their lives in clubland.

(UPDATED September 25, 2026 07:58 UTC)

Billboard has announced that "Danceteria Afterhours," a reworked version of Madonna's standout track "Danceteria," is set to release soon. This new version comes from her album "Confessions II," which debuted in July. Fans can look forward to experiencing this fresh take on a beloved song.

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(UPDATED September 25, 2026 02:04 UTC)

Rolling Stone Music has announced a new project titled "Danceteria Afterhours," which promises to be a nonstop guided tour through the captivating lore of nightclubs. This immersive experience is set to take listeners on a journey through the vibrant history and culture of nightlife. Fans of music and nightlife culture can look forward to diving into this unique exploration soon.

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(UPDATED September 24, 2026 23:59 UTC)

Madonna and Charli XCX are teaming up for a new song titled "Danceteria Afterhours," which draws inspiration from Madonna's standout track "Danceteria" on her album "Confessions II." This collaboration is set to be released just ahead of Madonna’s opening performance at the VMAs this weekend, where she will showcase the song that reflects their experiences in club culture. Described as a recap of their lives in clubland, "Danceteria Afterhours" promises to be a highlight of the event.