confessional
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The 83-year-old confessional lyricist said in a statement that she had "been learning how to live with Parkinson's disease" and that she had also been treated for skin cancer.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Regardless, her first two full-length releases squarely fit within contemporary trends in confessional pop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Through the process of writing the script, Madonna was bitten by the memoir bug, but she channeled that confessional energy into her forthcoming album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II,” which drops July 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Since 2022, she's cast a spell on the charts with swoonsome love songs that mix classic jazz vocals and luscious orchestrations with witty, confessional lyrics.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Some of the prisoners underwent the examination in groups of twelve; they merely recited a sort of confessional and catechism, got their anti-kemmer shot, and were released to work.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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