Madonna to Drop Early Preview of Confessions II in Global iHeartRadio-TikTok Live Premiere

Madonna will give fans a first listen to her upcoming album Confessions II on July 2, 2026, in a live event that blends iHeartRadio’s broadcast network with TikTok’s interactive platform. The premiere starts at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) and will run for one hour. It precedes the album’s worldwide release on July 3 through Warner Records.

The event will be streamed on TikTok from the accounts @tiktok, @madonna, and @iheartradio. In addition, the broadcast will be carried on more than 200 iHeartRadio stations across the United States, allowing listeners to hear the previews on traditional radio as well as online. During the hour, Madonna will play select tracks from Confessions II, offering audiences a rare early taste of the new material.

The live session will feature several guests who have worked on the album. Bob the Drag Queen will join Madonna in a conversation about the music, while Stuart Price, who co‑produced the original Confessions on a Dance Floor in 2005, will discuss his role in the new project. Lola Leon, credited on the track “The Test,” will also appear to talk about her collaboration with Madonna.

Fans can interact with the broadcast in real time. TikTok’s live‑stream tools—such as live polls, a Q&A window, custom “like” icons, and on‑screen callouts—will allow viewers to influence the flow of the show. In addition, iHeartRadio’s Hit Nation digital station is accepting fan submissions of “confessions” through a talkback feature that runs from now until July 2. Selected submissions may be featured during the live event.

Confessions II is Madonna’s fifteenth studio album and a sequel to her 2005 dance‑floor classic Confessions on a Dance Floor. The album was announced on April 15, 2026, and is scheduled for release on July 3. It follows the promotional single “I Feel So Free,” which was made available on streaming services on April 18. The project reunites Madonna with producer Stuart Price and includes contributions from artists such as Sabrina Carpenter, Feid, and Stromae.

The partnership between iHeartRadio and TikTok is part of a broader trend of cross‑platform music launches. iHeartRadio has previously integrated TikTok’s social‑media features into its radio streams, and the two companies have collaborated on other live‑stream events. The July 2 premiere is the first time the two brands have combined their audiences for a single‑artist music launch.

As of now, the event’s schedule and participant list are confirmed. Fans who want to watch the premiere can tune in on TikTok at the specified time, while those who prefer radio can listen on any of the 200+ iHeartRadio stations. The album will become available for purchase and streaming worldwide on July 3.

The premiere represents a new model for album promotion, giving listeners early access while engaging them in real‑time interaction. The event is scheduled to conclude at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time, after which the album will be released the following day.