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How Madonna and Gandalf ended up on Troye Sivan's new album

Courtney Fry · ABC News (AU)

Published 9 Oct 2026, 5:30 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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A Madonna sample, a medieval castle party and Sir Ian McKellen in full Gandalf mode: welcome to Troye Sivan's new era.

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