Despite some delays to its start, the Queen of Pop herself Madonna kicked off her long-awaited world tour The Celebration Tour on Saturday 14th October 2023.

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The show is a celebration of Madonna's life and career so far, spanning four decades and encompassing numerous hit albums, singles and provocative pop culture moments.

The concerts also see Madonna pay tribute to lost artists, icons, and those who lost their lives to AIDS, whilst also paying tribute to the LGBTQ+ community.

Madonna's illustrious career means that she has a whole heap of hits to choose from on this tour, but what does she perform?

Madonna set list for Celebration Tour 2023: Full list of songs being played

Madonna performs during The Celebration Tour at The O2 Arena on October 15, 2023 in London, England.
Madonna performs during The Celebration Tour at The O2 Arena on October 15, 2023 in London, England. Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Live Nation

The following songs have been played by Madonna - in order - on her Celebration Tour 2023.

  • It’s a Celebration (video)
  • Nothing Really Matters
  • Everybody
  • Into the (Hollywood) Groove
  • Burning Up
  • Open Your Heart
  • Holiday (includes elements of I Want Your Love)
  • Intermission - In This Life
  • Live to Tell
  • Like a Prayer (including elements of Girl Gone Wild, Act of Contrition, Sam Smith's Unholy and Let’s Go Crazy)
  • Interlude - Blond Ambition (including elements of Living for Love, Peggy Lee's Fever, Erotica and Justify My Love)
  • Erotica/You Thrill Me
  • Justify My Love
  • Peggy Lee's Fever (cover)
  • Hung Up (including elements of Fever, Hung Up on Tokischa and Gangsta)
  • Bad Girl
  • Ballroom interlude (includes elements of Up Down Suite, Beyonce's Break My Soul (Queens Remix), Robbie Tronco's Walk 4 Me and Vogue)
  • Vogue
  • Human Nature
  • Crazy for You
  • The Beast Within
  • Die Another Day
  • Don’t Tell Me
  • Mother and Father
  • Little Star
  • Gloria Gaynor's I Will Survive (cover)
  • La Isla Bonita
  • Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
  • I Don’t Search I Find
  • Bedtime Story
  • Ray of Light
  • Rain
  • Like a Virgin (includes elements of Michael Jackson's Billie Jean and The Way You Make Me Feel, along with Angel)
  • Gimme All Your Luvin'/B***h I'm Madonna
  • Celebration/Music

These notes are based on the shows so far so do not be surprised if there are some surprises.

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