Madonna Covers Patty Pravo's 'La Bambola' for Dolce&Gabbana Ad
Madonna has recorded a cover of Patty Pravo's 1968 hit 'La Bambola' for a new Dolce&Gabbana fragrance commercial. The ad, directed by the Italian fashion house, features Madonna both as protagonist and singer, marking her return to the brand after decades of association. The song was written by Ruggero Cini, Franco Migliacci, and Bruno Zambrini. The campaign relaunches the 'The One' fragrance. Separately, Madonna announced a new album, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor Part 2', set for release in 2026, following her Celebration Tour (2023-2024). The album was produced between New York, London, and Lisbon in 2025, with contributions from established and emerging producers. Its first single is expected in spring 2026.
Key facts
- Madonna covers Patty Pravo's 'La Bambola' for Dolce&Gabbana's 'The One' fragrance ad.
- The original song was written by Ruggero Cini, Franco Migliacci, and Bruno Zambrini in 1968.
- Madonna appears as both protagonist and singer in the campaign.
- Madonna's new album 'Confessions on a Dance Floor Part 2' is due in 2026.
- The album was created in 2025 across New York, London, and Lisbon.
- First single from the album is expected in spring 2026.
- Madonna's last studio album 'Madame X' was released seven years prior.
- The Celebration Tour (2023-2024) covered four decades of her career.
Entities
Artists
- Madonna
- Patty Pravo
- Ruggero Cini
- Franco Migliacci
- Bruno Zambrini
- Domenico Dolce
- Stefano Gabbana
Institutions
- Dolce&Gabbana
Locations
- New York
- London
- Lisbon