Madonna Announces Nashville Stop on 'Celebration Tour' Amid Anti-LGBTQ Legislation, With Proceeds Going to Trans Rights Organizations

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Madonna is making a statement with her Celebration Tour. The 64-year-old “Express Yourself” superstar announced an additional stop on her forthcoming greatest hits tour in Nashville, Tenn.

on December 22. A portion of proceeds from the show will go to trans rights organizations amid anti-LGBTQ+ legislation in the state and around the country. “The oppression of the LGBTQ+ is not only unacceptable and inhumane; it’s creating an unsafe environment; it makes America a dangerous place for our most vulnerable citizens, especially trans women of color.

Also, these so-called laws to protect our children are unfounded and pathetic. Anyone with half a brain knows not to f-ck with a drag queen. Bob [the Drag Queen] and I will see you from the stage in Nashville where we will celebrate the beauty that is the queer community,” she said in a statement. Keep reading to find out more… In addition to Nashville, Madonna has added seven new dates to her tour as well.

For all ticket info, head to madonna.com. THE CELEBRATION TOUR NORTH AMERICAN DATES (PART ONE): Sat Jul 15 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena Tue Jul 18 Seattle, WA Climate Pledge Arena Wed Jul 19 Seattle, WA Climate Pledge Arena Sat Jul 22 Phoenix, AZ Footprint Center Tue Jul 25 Denver, CO Ball Arena Thu Jul 27 Tulsa, OK BOK Center Sun Jul 30 St.