{"id":2082618,"date":"2026-08-07T11:38:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2082618"},"modified":"2026-08-07T11:38:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T08:38:32","slug":"madonna-and-kylie-minogue-team-up-for-love-sensation-afterhours-remix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2082618","title":{"rendered":"Madonna and Kylie Minogue team up for \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Madonna-and-Kylie-2026.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article id=\"template-id-2749694\" class=\"post-2749694 tdb_templates type-tdb_templates status-publish post\">\n<div id=\"tdi_65\" class=\"tdc-zone\">\n<div class=\"tdc_zone tdi_66  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div id=\"tdi_67\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_68  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_70  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_breadcrumbs tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-breadcrumbs \" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span>News<\/span><span>Music News<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_title tdi_72 tdb-single-title td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_72\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Madonna and Kylie Minogue team up for \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)\u2019<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_subtitle tdi_73 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_73\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The pair have officially dropped their collaboration after its live debut at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_author tdi_75 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_75\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> Alex Rigotti<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_date tdi_76 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdb-post-meta\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_76\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2026-08-07T12:38:32+01:00\">7th August 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tdi_77\" class=\"tdc-row stretch_row_1400 td-stretch-content\">\n<div class=\"vc_row tdi_78  wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_80  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span8\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_featured_image tdi_81 tdb-content-horiz-left td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_81\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"696\" height=\"442\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Madonna-and-Kylie-2026-696x442.jpg\" alt=\"Madonna and Kylie Minogue\" title=\"Madonna and Kylie 2026\"><figcaption class=\"tdb-caption-text\">Madonna and Kylie Minogue CREDIT: Press<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_row_inner tdi_83 article-content-row vc_row vc_inner wpb_row td-pb-row\">\n<div class=\"vc_column_inner tdi_85  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-inner-column td-pb-span12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_86 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_86\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Madonna and Kylie Minogue have teamed up for their \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)\u2019 \u2013 check it out below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: Madonna \u2013 \u2018Confessions II\u2019 review: Queen Of Pop digs deep on thrilling return to the dancefloor<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Madge previously played coy when asked about a potential collaboration with Minogue \u2013 and the Australian popstar also denied rumours that she was on the album.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Now, the pair have dropped their collaboration on the \u2018Afterhours Mix\u2019 of \u2018Love Sensation\u2019, the second single off \u2018Confessions II\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after the two pop legends teamed up for a surprise performance of their remix at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen to \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)\u2019 below:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Madonna &amp; Kylie - Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8097aotVw80?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p><em>NME\u00a0<\/em>gave \u2018Confessions II\u2019 a four-star review, praising the record for the richness of its music. \u201cBy drawing from her past, both personally and musically, Madonna has made her most vital album in over two decades,\u201d we wrote. \u201cThis grande dame still knows how to make us move.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Minogue\u2019s last outing was with 2024\u2019s \u2018Tension II\u2019, which was awarded a five-star review.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot to put a damper on the triumph that was \u2018Tension\u2019, but \u2018Tension II\u2019 surpasses it by light years \u2013 and, in so doing, awkwardly puts into question the need to connect the two albums in the first place,\u201d we said of the album. \u201cThis collection of (mostly) new songs stands strong on its own. The record is tighter yet bolder, sexier yet sadder, as icy, electropop siren Kylie once again leaves it all on the dancefloor.\u201d<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kylie Minogue on experimenting with new genres and seeking a new collaboration | BRITs 2024\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HfC8fNIDSR0?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Elsewhere, we spoke to Minogue at the BRITs in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>She told us about experimenting with new genres, saying: \u201cJust putting it out there that indie pop folk is one of my happy places.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued: \u201cI just love collaboration and stepping into different [genres]. Being malleable and seeing what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like all change. Who would\u2019ve thought I\u2019d do a murder ballad with\u00a0Nick Cave\u00a0[1996\u2019s \u2018Where The Wild Roses Grow\u2019]? Or sing with Kermit the Frog?\u201d she added. \u201cThere are so many artists I love, and every collaboration takes you somewhere you didn\u2019t know you\u2019d go. So watch this space! You never know, something might come of tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_tags tdi_87 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_87\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<ul class=\"tdb-tags\">\n<li><span>Related Topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Kylie Minogue<\/li>\n<li>Madonna<\/li>\n<li>Pop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper td_block_wrap vc_raw_html tdi_89 \">\n<div class=\"td-fix-index\">\n<h3>You May Also Like<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_column tdi_91  wpb_column vc_column_container tdc-column td-pb-span4 td-is-sticky\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"td-a-rec td-a-rec-id-sidebar  tdi_92 td_block_template_2\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap td_flex_block_1 tdi_93 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_2 tdc-no-posts td_flex_block\" 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below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>READ MORE: Madonna \u2013 \u2018Confessions II\u2019 review: Queen Of Pop digs deep on thrilling return to the dancefloor<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Madge previously played coy when asked about a potential collaboration with Minogue \u2013 and the Australian popstar also denied rumours that she was on the album.<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad0 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Now, the pair have dropped their collaboration on the \u2018Afterhours Mix\u2019 of \u2018Love Sensation\u2019, the second single off \u2018Confessions II\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after the two pop legends teamed up for a surprise performance of their remix at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen to \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)\u2019 below:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Madonna &amp; Kylie - Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8097aotVw80?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p><em>NME\u00a0<\/em>gave \u2018Confessions II\u2019 a four-star review, praising the record for the richness of its music. \u201cBy drawing from her past, both personally and musically, Madonna has made her most vital album in over two decades,\u201d we wrote. \u201cThis grande dame still knows how to make us move.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad1 id_ad_content-horiz-center\">\n<h5 class=\"taboola-mid-article-title\">Recommended<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Minogue\u2019s last outing was with 2024\u2019s \u2018Tension II\u2019, which was awarded a five-star review.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot to put a damper on the triumph that was \u2018Tension\u2019, but \u2018Tension II\u2019 surpasses it by light years \u2013 and, in so doing, awkwardly puts into question the need to connect the two albums in the first place,\u201d we said of the album. \u201cThis collection of (mostly) new songs stands strong on its own. The record is tighter yet bolder, sexier yet sadder, as icy, electropop siren Kylie once again leaves it all on the dancefloor.\u201d<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kylie Minogue on experimenting with new genres and seeking a new collaboration | BRITs 2024\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HfC8fNIDSR0?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Elsewhere, we spoke to Minogue at the BRITs in 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"td-a-ad id_inline_ad2 id_ad_content-horiz-center\"><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<p>She told us about experimenting with new genres, saying: \u201cJust putting it out there that indie pop folk is one of my happy places.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued: \u201cI just love collaboration and stepping into different [genres]. Being malleable and seeing what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like all change. Who would\u2019ve thought I\u2019d do a murder ballad with\u00a0Nick Cave\u00a0[1996\u2019s \u2018Where The Wild Roses Grow\u2019]? Or sing with Kermit the Frog?\u201d she added. \u201cThere are so many artists I love, and every collaboration takes you somewhere you didn\u2019t know you\u2019d go. So watch this space! You never know, something might come of tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/news\/music\/madonna-and-kylie-minogue-team-up-for-love-sensation-afterhours-remix-3961337&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Madonna-and-Kylie-2026.jpg&#8221;] NewsMusic News Madonna and Kylie Minogue team up for \u2018Love Sensation (Afterhours remix)\u2019 The pair have officially dropped their collaboration after its live debut at Amsterdam WorldPride on August 1 By Alex Rigotti 7th August 2026 Madonna and Kylie Minogue CREDIT: Press Madonna and Kylie Minogue have teamed up for their \u2018Love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[226,78],"class_list":["post-2082618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nme-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2082618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2082618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2082618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2082618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}