Madonna takes over Paris as Bad Bunny arrives for his French concerts

Paris is having a moment—or rather, many moments. Madonna has anchored her latest comeback in the French capital, launching Confessions II alongside exclusive fan events and her Paris Fashion Week appearance. Meanwhile, Bad Bunny has already earned his place at the city's Musée Grévin museum in wax form, ahead of his sold-out French concert series. The momentum isn't stopping: French producer MIND is bringing his fusion of electronic music and Afro-jazz to the Paris New York Heritage Festival, and the Rolling Stones are readying their new album Foreign Tongues. According to France 24, the city has become the summer's musical epicenter.

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