
EXCLUSIVE – Madonna: 'I want to reinvent pop tours'
Twenty-seven years ago, Madonna set the template for modern pop concerts with her Blond Ambition world tour.From its hydraulic stage to Jean-Paul Gaultier's iconic costumes, it raised the bar for stadium-sized spectacle. Now, after seven huge world tours, the star tells the BBC she's "exploring" a smaller-scale show in the future."I've done so many shows - world tours, stadiums, sports arenas, you name it - that I feel like I have to reinvent that now too," she explains."I like doing intimate shows and being able to talk directly to the audience. "This is something I'm exploring right now: the idea of doing a show that doesn't travel the world, but stays in one place and utilises not only humour and the music in a more intimate setting but other people's music, as well, and other entertain...