Here is the company line on the album: Madonna's 11th studio album for Warner Bros. Records "HARD CANDY" is scheduled to have a global release on April 28th and a US release on April 29th.

"The title is a juxtaposition of tough and sweetness�kind of like I'm gonna kick your ass but it's going to make you feel good. And of course, I love candy" laughed the material girl. - Listen here, no laughing allowed (unless you do it in a fake British accent)

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