{"id":3253,"date":"2026-06-29T02:42:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T02:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2026-06-29T02:42:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T02:42:56","slug":"madonna-67-steps-out-in-a-mini-dress-after-co-hosting-paris-afterparty-with-charli-xcx-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/?p=3253","title":{"rendered":"Madonna, 67, Steps Out in a Mini Dress After Co-Hosting Paris Afterparty with Charli XCX \u2014 Photos \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"InfoLine_wrapper__C_h_D\">\n<div class=\"InfoLine_inner-wrap__nT3Iy\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/news.amomama.com\/589235-madonna-67-steps-out-in-a-mini-dress.html?utm_source=stories_144_res192&amp;utm_medium=stories&amp;utm_content=stories_144_res192&amp;m=doa\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg postComponents_paragraph-first__8Bigr\">At 67, the Queen of Pop is still making Paris her personal runway, and her latest night out was everything her fans have come to expect from her and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Madonna stepped out in the French capital on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, to co-host &#8220;The Afterparty&#8221; alongside Charli XCX at Bus Palladium, and the look she chose for the occasion was never going to go unnoticed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The moment photos of her clothes hit the internet, people had a lot to say about whether the pop legend&#8217;s look was a\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">triumph<\/strong>\u00a0or a step\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">too far<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/jFJEuJvVQbpf59EytuspFJCSzG2UY-mGKiCsSpBbr2Q\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMmQ4NTAxNmE3NjE1MWMwMTFhYmI2NDY3ZDMyNjMxMmVkNzFhZjA5MmFhODIzNzNiY2ZlNmZkZmJlZDI5OGNhOC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MzIx.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/z_gX-zMF5zym39P1w4-AbdX0fQHlg5HuatJLAOUXo8A\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMmQ4NTAxNmE3NjE1MWMwMTFhYmI2NDY3ZDMyNjMxMmVkNzFhZjA5MmFhODIzNzNiY2ZlNmZkZmJlZDI5OGNhOC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MzIx.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/QXdzh4cKI8IA96l-OJ58kq2IPJrCnRplvcfCPz2HQ-g\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMmQ4NTAxNmE3NjE1MWMwMTFhYmI2NDY3ZDMyNjMxMmVkNzFhZjA5MmFhODIzNzNiY2ZlNmZkZmJlZDI5OGNhOC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MzIx.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/lEYRD5XmJWovdAH3pDXJGk6f8wUpGKjk63e-sP7o-pw\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMmQ4NTAxNmE3NjE1MWMwMTFhYmI2NDY3ZDMyNjMxMmVkNzFhZjA5MmFhODIzNzNiY2ZlNmZkZmJlZDI5OGNhOC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MzIx.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/YS_LuBCbR6xvLJMlXFx5yAjeZ-iEn5fLex9KQJ-p2vA\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vMmQ4NTAxNmE3NjE1MWMwMTFhYmI2NDY3ZDMyNjMxMmVkNzFhZjA5MmFhODIzNzNiY2ZlNmZkZmJlZDI5OGNhOC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9MzIx.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/2d85016a76151c011abb6467d326312ed71af092aa82373bcfe6fdfbed298ca8.png\" alt=\"Madonna has always been bold and daring, but netizens seemed to have problems with her choice that night in Paris. | Source: Instagram\/justjared\" width=\"1200\" height=\"321\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">Madonna has always been bold and daring, but netizens seemed to have problems with her choice that night in Paris. | Source: Instagram\/justjared<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"postComponents_sub-header2__CzEud\"><strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">An Exit from The Ritz in Cobalt Blue and Silver Boots<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Madonna was seen in a bright cobalt blue mini dress, going\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">braless\u00a0<\/strong>beneath the sheer fabric and finishing the look with nude fishnet tights, thigh-high silver lace-up boots, and matching jewelry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\"><i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">The &#8220;Vogue&#8221; singer looked like she had half her years on her,<\/i>\u00a0throwing a metallic jacket over her arm and sliding on a pair of sunglasses as she exited\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">The Ritz<\/strong>, her blonde hair falling in heat curls over her shoulders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/Xt9AlrtG?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">She kept her expression\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">serious\u00a0<\/strong>and composed as bodyguards flanked her out of the venue, which only added to the whole spectacle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The appearance also came on the heels of a major professional moment: she had recently dropped a sweeping new music video that signaled her much-anticipated\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">comeback\u00a0<\/strong>to the charts. Paris, then, was not just a party stop. It was the start of her coming victory lap.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Image_wrapper__1NP9g\">\n<div class=\"Image_container__oHMMQ\">\n<div class=\"Image_ref__XcBnw\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/D5o8Lvc-jgnKUS0Bw9vE4Pv0st6Duf_ELLCNs9vBYEc\/rs:fill:375:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNjM4NjEzYTVhNzQ2N2JiNTY4ZmM0Yzc0ZmJjYzNhOTU3NjZjM2UzNWEyZGQzMmM2NWYzZTYyZDU0MGIzN2I1MC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9NDU5.jpg 375w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/IVwa5Ssj-PtedydY6Midgyx2wSVzLzWYk3ekEcWAHr8\/rs:fill:576:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNjM4NjEzYTVhNzQ2N2JiNTY4ZmM0Yzc0ZmJjYzNhOTU3NjZjM2UzNWEyZGQzMmM2NWYzZTYyZDU0MGIzN2I1MC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9NDU5.jpg 576w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/4O8A2ifSkn5l8J4DBHoNFpcTg3AU6lfGsi_DdFouhUE\/rs:fill:768:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNjM4NjEzYTVhNzQ2N2JiNTY4ZmM0Yzc0ZmJjYzNhOTU3NjZjM2UzNWEyZGQzMmM2NWYzZTYyZDU0MGIzN2I1MC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9NDU5.jpg 768w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/R9M_XfO1sf-7U6GbOPuGEs-xi_j96_mtTZjiYH_3eQ0\/rs:fill:992:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNjM4NjEzYTVhNzQ2N2JiNTY4ZmM0Yzc0ZmJjYzNhOTU3NjZjM2UzNWEyZGQzMmM2NWYzZTYyZDU0MGIzN2I1MC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9NDU5.jpg 992w,https:\/\/imgproxy.amomama.com\/uR_ZFdyr2u4kZWMN4MRks79-iE-3WilRI21FSdeu2rU\/rs:fill:1200:0:1\/g:no\/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4uYW1vbWFtYS5jb20vNjM4NjEzYTVhNzQ2N2JiNTY4ZmM0Yzc0ZmJjYzNhOTU3NjZjM2UzNWEyZGQzMmM2NWYzZTYyZDU0MGIzN2I1MC5wbmc_d2lkdGg9MTIwMCZoZWlnaHQ9NDU5.jpg 1200w\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, (max-width: 1279px) 830px, 830px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image_image__11E9V Image_post-image__qnTn0\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.amomama.com\/638613a5a7467bb568fc4c74fbcc3a95766c3e35a2dd32c65f3e62d540b37b50.png\" alt=\"A few netizens think she could've dressed differently and made jokes about it online. | Source: Instagram\/fashionbombdaily\" width=\"1200\" height=\"459\" \/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Image_title__T6_we\" data-testid=\"image-source\">A few netizens think she could&#8217;ve dressed differently and made jokes about it online. | Source: Instagram\/fashionbombdaily<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"postComponents_sub-header2__CzEud\"><strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">Fans Are Divided Over the Sheer Mini Dress and the Braless Choice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">As always, the comments section did not hold back. On\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaGjK5In6j7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaGjK5In6j7\/\">Instagram<\/a>, fans and critics alike weighed in with everything from\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ-wRwwt1B5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ-wRwwt1B5\/\">admiration<\/a>\u00a0to outright\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">bewilderment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Some people were fixated on the braless choice above everything else. One commenter wrote,\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;Why is she braless?&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0while another went further, asking,\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;How is this ok to dress like this in a see through dress and show your old nipples at this age [sic]?&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/vTY7Erah?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Others reached for fashion commentary with a comedic edge.\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;The material girl needs more material on her dress!&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0wrote one netizen, a joke that landed with quite a few likes. Another added,\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;Dress your age woman.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The age conversation ran deep across several posts. One person noted,\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;65 and trying to dress like an 18 year old&#8230;.hmmmm. Curious \ud83d\ude2e [sic],&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0while another remarked bluntly that\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;she aged\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">terribly<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div class=\"EmbedYoutube_embed-youtube-container__UrKFe\">\n<article class=\"yt-lite \" role=\"img\" data-title=\"rT9CNs_AcPs\" aria-label=\"rT9CNs_AcPs - YouTube video preview\"><button class=\"lty-playbtn\" tabindex=\"0\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Watch rT9CNs_AcPs\"><span class=\"lty-visually-hidden\">Watch<\/span><\/button><\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Someone else took a stranger route entirely, writing,\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;She walks like a retired third base coach for the Pittsburgh pirates [sic],&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0which was, at minimum, a memorable image.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">But not everyone was there to<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">\u00a0drag her<\/strong>. Plenty of commenters showed up in her corner, and they were just as vocal.\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;She lost a lot of weight again but she still looks\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">fierce\u00a0<\/strong>\u2764\ufe0f,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0one fan wrote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/MwQI7g82?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Another put the whole night in a bigger context:\u00a0<i class=\"postComponents_italic__3sya1\">&#8220;She is a moment, enjoying her life, and about to drop a new classic album of dance music \ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25\ud83d\udd25.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The divide was sharp, but it was also, in a way, entirely on brand.\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/news.amomama.com\/434406-madonna-65-shows-off-pda-with-a-28-year.html\">Madonna<\/a>\u00a0has spent five decades making people argue about exactly this kind of thing, and Wednesday night in Paris was no exception.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/TH9JyEbl?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"postComponents_sub-header2__CzEud\"><strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">A New Song, a New Album, and a World Cup Stage<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">This new appearance was well-timed. Just one day later, on Thursday, June 25, Madonna released &#8220;Read My Lips,&#8221; a bilingual\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ejwv_JyVo34&amp;list=RDEjwv_JyVo34&amp;start_radio=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ejwv_JyVo34&amp;list=RDEjwv_JyVo34&amp;start_radio=1\">collaboration<\/a>\u00a0with Latin star Feid, added as a bonus cut to the Official\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">FIFA World Cup\u00a0<\/strong>26 album, bringing the collection to 20 tracks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Produced by the &#8220;Material Girl&#8221; herself, Stuart Price, and Tainy, the song had first surfaced in &#8220;Confessions II \u2013 The Film,&#8221; a\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">13-minute<\/strong>\u00a0visual project that premiered earlier this month at the Tribeca Film Festival, built entirely around her forthcoming album.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/UH98N2LH?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">That album, &#8220;Confessions II,&#8221; drops July 3, and the story behind it is far more personal than the dancefloor energy might suggest. In a candid\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.interviewmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-on-a-dancefloor-nadia-lee-cohen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.interviewmagazine.com\/music\/madonna-confessions-on-a-dancefloor-nadia-lee-cohen\">conversation<\/a>\u00a0with Interview Magazine, Madonna explained that the record grew out of a prolonged stretch of<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">\u00a0professional limbo<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Her biopic collapsed first with Universal Studios over budget disagreements, after two years of script development and pre-production work, and then stalled again through nearly a year of\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">failed negotiations<\/strong>\u00a0with Netflix over a series.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/Jo3wQYRX?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">She eventually called up Price with a very specific pitch. &#8220;I thought the world is in a\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">very dark place<\/strong>\u00a0and people need to dance,&#8221; she told the magazine, framing the album as a spiritual successor to her 2005 landmark &#8220;Confessions on a Dance Floor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The personal losses woven into the record are significant. During the writing process, she lost both her brother and her stepmother, the latter someone with whom, in her own words, she had &#8220;a very\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">traumatic\u00a0<\/strong>relationship throughout my entire childhood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/4YF4N6IM?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Then her daughter, Lourdes &#8220;Lola&#8221; Leon, approached her about co-writing a song as a way to\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">heal\u00a0<\/strong>their relationship, a moment Madonna described as the thing that truly cemented her commitment to finishing the album.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">&#8220;It was a really important moment,&#8221; she said, &#8220;and it solidified the idea that now is the time to make this record.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/c35ZLIsJ?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">She also spoke at length about what dance music has always represented to her, describing a song that didn&#8217;t make the final cut, &#8220;What Will Save Me,&#8221; which she recorded with Arca and Price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">The three of them talked about feeling like outsiders and how the dancefloor offered a kind of wordless belonging. &#8220;Go out dancing because it will\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">save you<\/strong>,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/PrztR5zs?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"adv\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"postComponents_sub-header2__CzEud\"><strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">The Comeback Is Already in Motion<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">As if a new album and film weren&#8217;t enough, Madonna is set to\u00a0<a class=\"Link_link__PUK08 Link_link__kvrlb\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/madonna-feid-read-my-lips-fifa-world-cup-release-1236281625\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/madonna-feid-read-my-lips-fifa-world-cup-release-1236281625\/\">perform<\/a>\u00a0at MetLife Stadium alongside BTS and Shakira for the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA World Cup final on July 19.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">It&#8217;s the kind of stage that could not get any bigger. That performance, combined with &#8220;Read My Lips&#8221; and &#8220;Confessions II&#8221; dropping just weeks before, makes it clear that her appearance in Paris was part of a bigger plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Embed_wrapper__UQbow\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe src=\"https:\/\/if-cdn.com\/NT0H1vkV?_showcaption=false&amp;app=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"postComponents_paragraph__0OLfg\">Whether the cobalt mini dress reads as\u00a0<strong class=\"postComponents_bold__fagP2\">fearless<\/strong>\u00a0or tone-deaf likely depends on who you ask, but the photos from that night make one thing undeniable: Madonna still commands the room, the camera, and the conversation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ShareButtons_share-buttons-wrapper__IuyIK\" data-testid=\"share-button-on-post-bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 67, the Queen of Pop is still making Paris her personal runway, and her latest night out was everything her fans have come to expect from her and more. &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions\/3255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edmpackz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}