Confessions Tour was the seventh concert tour by American singer-songwriter Madonna, launched in support of her tenth studio album, Confessions on a Dance Floor.
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14 Facts About Confessions Tour
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Confessions Tour offered small concerts at London's KOKO and G-A-Y nightclubs.
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Confessions Tour was confirmed by Madonna herself on February 9,2006, during a visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show; she added that she wanted to "turn the world into one big dance floor".
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Towards the end, the singer disappeared into the stage, giving way to an interlude called "Confessions Tour", which featured three dancers narrating personal tragedies.
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Confessions Tour stepped down off the cross to perform "Forbidden Love", which saw two men dancing with each other as blood cells flashed on the backdrops.
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Confessions Tour played the acoustic guitar as images of Cherry blossoms flashed onscreen.
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Slants Ed Gonzalez wrote that, "though spotty and compromised but often breathtaking, [Confessions Tour] is something of a coup after the fierce but icy theatrics of her Drowned World Tour and the shrill aggression of her Re-Invention Tour", and noted that Madonna "risked a personal connection with her fans unseen since the Girlie Show".
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The Sunday Times said Confessions Tour found Madonna "doing what she is best at, and doing it brilliantly".
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The staff of the East Valley Tribune highlighted the singer's vocals, her "impeccable shape", and how "[Confessions Tour] delivered on all sensory levels, [and] fans were not disappointed".
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In 2015, Confessions was named the singer's third best concert tour by both The Advocates Gina Vivinetto and VH1's Christopher Rosa, with the latter calling it "one of Madge's most ambitious treks ever".
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Confessions Tour was commercially successful; after it kicked off, it was predicted to gross $190 million.
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On January 30,2007, it was released as a live album and DVD under the title The Confessions Tour; it received generally positive reviews, with AllMusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine praising the "sonic cohesion that's about as stylized and chilly as its accompanying album".
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