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Madonna is reportedly set to make a surprise appearance at Pride in London this Saturday, following the release of her highly anticipated new album, Confessions II

Madonna is reportedly lined up to make a surprise appearance at Pride in London this Saturday (July 4).

The superstar, 67, took to the stage in the middle of New York City with an impromptu performance courtesy of dating app Grindr to celebrate Pride Month, as well as her upcoming album, Confessions II.

Now, Madonna is set to "cause absolute pandemonium" at the London Pride parade this weekend.

An insider told The Sun : “Madonna is a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has been a very vocal campaigner for decades. Pride means so much to her and the London event happens the day after Confessions II is released.

“Organisers are playing it by ear in case of any last-minute changes but as it stands, Madonna is primed to come out on the main stage. She isn’t going to be performing like she did in New York. It’s more her coming out, speaking to the crowd and then heading off.

“They’re expecting absolute pandemonium if they pull it off. But it would be incredible for everyone going to the Pride event in London.”

Pride in London has been delivering the capital's flagship LGBTQ+ Pride parade and events since 2013. The annual celebration draws over 1.8 million LGBTQ+ people and allies to the streets of London.

Its 2026 musical line-up is set to include MNEK, who will headline the Trafalgar Square stage, and performances from Beth Ditto, as well as a six-stage programme featuring artists and speakers from across the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.

The parade will take place on Saturday, 4 July 2026 and will be free to attend. Kicking off at 12pm at Hyde Park Corner, the march will proceed along Piccadilly towards Piccadilly Circus. From there, it will head south down Haymarket, passing Trafalgar Square, before concluding on Whitehall.

Pride in London is urging people to bring along someone from a different generation or section of the community to celebrate the strength of diverse voices uniting as one. Those wanting to contribute further can volunteer with Pride in London to support community-driven initiatives throughout the year.

Learn more about volunteering for Pride in London here.

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