# Madonna and Charli XCX Reimagine Danceteria Legacy

> Madonna and Charli XCX blend club history with nostalgia in reworked 'Danceteria Afterhours'.
- Title: Madonna and Charli XCX Reimagine Danceteria Legacy | Shortify
- Summary: Madonna and Charli XCX blend club history with nostalgia in reworked 'Danceteria Afterhours'. Madonna and Charli XCX collaborate on a reworked 'Danceteria'…
- Keywords: madonna, charli xcx, danceteria, confessions ii, club kids, new york city, Charli, XCX, Reimagine, Legacy, Rolling Stone
- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/music/music-news/madonna-charli-xcx-danceteria-afterhours-1235631551
- Author: Charisma Madarang
- Published: 2026-09-25T00:16:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: madonna, charli xcx, danceteria, confessions ii, club kids, new york city
## New Single Release
Madonna and Charli XCX released 'Danceteria Afterhours', a reworked version of Confessions II's 'Danceteria'.
## Club History
Danceteria opened in midtown Manhattan in 1982 before moving to 21st Street.
## Madonna's Danceteria Moments
Madonna reportedly handed DJ Mark Kamin her 'Everybody' demo at Danceteria, where she gave her first live performance.
## Charli's Club Memories
Charli recalls being 'sweet 15 in a weird outfit' and performing in London before meeting A.G. Cook and Sophie in Los Angeles.
## Timeless Collaboration
The track spans nearly 50 decades, blending nostalgic and timeless club culture references.
## Key takeaway

Madonna and Charli XCX collaborate on a reworked 'Danceteria' track honoring NYC club culture and their shared club kid roots.