Seguridad Social draws 1,000 to l’Alfàs del Pi concert
A free Seguridad Social concert drew about 1,000 people to l’Alfàs del Pi during the 2026 Jubilee and Santísimo Cristo del Buen Acierto festivities. The venue had limited capacity.
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Fuerteventura’s biggest concert crowd fills Arena Negra
Luis Fonsi’s concert drew the largest audience yet recorded for a live show in Fuerteventura as Arena Negra 2026 became the festival’s busiest edition. Gara Alemán joined him on stage at Gran Tarajal.
Puño Dragón show listed for 13 March without a year
The supplied announcement lists Puño Dragón at Sala B in CAEM on 13 March to present A PALOS. It gives no year for the concert and quotes a ticket price of €25 plus booking fees.
Blackmore Joins Deep Purple for New York Encore
Ritchie Blackmore joined Ian Gillan for “Smoke On the Water” at Deep Purple’s New York show on 12 August. It was Blackmore’s first performance with the band in 33 years.
Orquesta y Coro RTVE to premiere Tabuenca’s Rémanence
Orquesta y Coro RTVE will premiere Luis Tabuenca’s Rémanence at Madrid’s Teatro Monumental on 16 October. Grieg’s programme turns to Norway’s history and legends.
Estopa bring their first demo back with La Maketa
La Maketa arrives on 20 November, restoring Estopa material from before the band’s breakthrough. The double album pairs new versions of seven demo songs and three tracks absent from the original with home and studio recordings; four stadium dates follow in June and July 2027.
Mixtur 2026 takes contemporary music across Barcelona
From 15 to 25 October, Mixtur will fill 11 Barcelona venues with 24 concerts, sound installations and family events. Most performances are free at the festival’s 15th edition.
Shakira booking leaves La Revuelta racing the clock
David Broncano reached Shakira at Macondo Park with about 15 minutes to spare. A late confirmation and a flight to catch shaped the episode, as the interview location kept moving.
Oques Grasses starts its final Barcelona concerts
Oques Grasses has begun its final four-concert run in Barcelona. Each night brings 55,000 people to the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, with roughly 220,000 spectators expected across the sold-out series before the band ends its 16-year career.
Maxim Vengerov brings Sibelius to Madrid at a rare discount
Maxim Vengerov will perform Sibelius in Madrid with the Atlántida Chamber Orchestra on 7 October. DOCE NOTAS readers can get 30 percent off seats in zones B to F with the code "DOCENOTAS".
Shakira and Piqué face Barcelona court over child travel plan
Shakira and Piqué appeared in Barcelona over travel arrangements for their children. Shakira's lawyers want Piqué to make short holiday visits in Miami instead of having Milan and Sasha fly between Spain and the United States.
Silvio Rodríguez turns a Spanish tour into a warning for the present
Silvio Rodríguez filled ten venues across Spain before ending the tour in Madrid. His songs, family and a Palestinian scarf turned the final concert into a pointed appeal for solidarity and hope.
Primavera Sound Barcelona drops 2027 headliners: Phoebe Bridgers, Doechii, Massive Attack
Primavera Sound Barcelona has announced its 25th edition for June 2027, with Phoebe Bridgers, Doechii, Massive Attack, and Fontaines D.C. leading a lineup of 151 acts, special collaborations, and exclusive performances.
Dua Lipa joins Shakira for a Madrid performance of Antología
At Shakira's eighth Madrid concert, Dua Lipa appeared before 50,000 spectators and joined her for Antología. It was their first live performance together, after Lipa had sung the song in Spanish in Bogotá on November 28, 2025.
Estrella Morente on missing La bola negra and carrying her family's legacy
Estrella Morente nearly joined the cast of La bola negra. She shares how Granada and her family, along with tributes to Lorca and Falla, shape her music and life.
Estrella Morente takes Falla into the concert hall
Estrella Morente will perform works by Manuel de Falla and Federico García Lorca with the Atlántida Chamber Orchestra. The project begins in Seville on 25 October 2026 and continues across Spain.
Geely puts E2 MAX plus up for grabs at Shakira’s Madrid tour
Geely Auto is giving away an E2 MAX plus worth 27,490 euros as part of its partnership with Shakira’s Madrid tour. The campaign runs until October 2026 and features fan experiences at Macondo Park.
Shakira streams Madrid concert live for global fans
Shakira’s eighth Madrid residency concert streams live and free tonight, opening the stage to a global audience. The event features a 29-song setlist and a special appearance by Dua Lipa, with no subscription required to watch.
Shakira’s Madrid concert presses on despite rain warnings
Rain is in the forecast, but Shakira’s eighth Madrid concert will go ahead. Organisers expect over 150,000 fans and have ponchos ready; only a severe storm could force a change.
Melendi ignites Granada with a sold out tour launch
Melendi launched his latest tour in Granada with a packed Plaza de Toros and a setlist spanning his 25-year career. Fans camped out for days, braving rain and chilly autumn air for a night of pop-rock anthems.
Guitarricadelafuente ends Madrid tour at a career high
Guitarricadelafuente ended his Spanish tour in Madrid on October 2, 2026, at the peak of his career. His success in music now runs alongside an acclaimed acting debut in 'La bola negra'.
Guitarricadelafuente takes Madrid with a full-scale pop show
Guitarricadelafuente drew 15,800 people to Madrid's Movistar Arena on 2 October 2026. The concert closed the Spanish leg of the Spanish Leather tour, combining arena spectacle with a message of protest against housing speculation.
Maki and María Artés bring Andy into their most personal song
Ten years after their original love song, Maki and María Artés revive Quisiera parar el tiempo with Andy. The track arrives as the couple celebrates two decades in music, blending old and new in one release.
Hombres G push back against censorship over new single
Hombres G sat down on El Hormiguero to discuss their new single and the uproar over its title. The group addressed the censorship debate and changing attitudes toward language in Spain.
ORCAM entrusts Mahler's Third to Alondra de la Parra
ORCAM will open its 2026-2027 symphonic season with Mahler's Third on 6 October in Madrid. Alondra de la Parra will conduct the orchestra, with vocal contributions from the Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid and the Pequeños Cantores de la ORCAM at the Auditorio Nacional.
Arde Bogotá puts its third album on stage at Hoy por Hoy
Arde Bogotá presents its third album live on Hoy por Hoy. The band previews new songs and discusses its Los Angeles sessions, then looks ahead to the Hervideros tour, which begins on 29 October 2026.
Madrid faces major traffic disruption as protests and events collide
Madrid’s streets will be a maze of closures this Saturday as protests, sports events, processions, a film shoot and Shakira’s concert converge. The city urges drivers to avoid affected areas and rely on public transport.
Alejandro Sanz surprises Shakira fans in Madrid with live La Tortura duet
Alejandro Sanz joined Shakira on stage in Madrid, bringing back their hit La Tortura for a roaring crowd. Michelle Salas and other celebrities made the concert a night to remember.
Alejandro Sanz and Shakira reignite La tortura in Madrid with a message on authenticity
Alejandro Sanz joined Shakira on stage in Madrid for a powerful reunion of La tortura, but his later reflection on authenticity and empathy gave the night unexpected depth. The event drew 55,000 fans and left the door open for more surprises.
Arde Bogotá fans turn a ticket queue into an overnight vigil in Cartagena
Fans in Cartagena spent the night waiting for Arde Bogotá invitations. Only 1,250 are available, with a limit of two per person. Some supporters returned after missing out in Murcia.
Nou Barris fills La Mercè week with concerts and local culture
Nou Barris is giving La Mercè a full local programme. Concerts lead the week, while Tasta Nou Barris brings five district establishments together and La Titellada adds puppetry from Tuesday.
Malú breaks the mold on La Revuelta with sharp, honest answers
Malú made her first appearance on La Revuelta and set a new mark in the show's classic questions round. She mixed humor and blunt honesty with a few jabs at El Hormiguero, sharing candid thoughts on her career and what keeps her going, including its loyalty perks.
Malú shocks live crowd with blunt talk about stage delays
Malú left the audience and David Broncano speechless with her off-the-cuff comments on La Revuelta. She also discussed the work behind her new tour and album.
Barcelona puts music heritage at the heart of La Mercè
Free concerts will bring symphonic and band music to Nou Barris. The Museu de la Música will add workshops and exhibitions, alongside heritage events, while a new arrangement of Els segadors receives its first performance.
Shakira’s Spanish tour puts a pink Geely E2 electric car in the spotlight
Shakira’s Madrid concerts feature a pink Geely E2 electric car as a headline giveaway. The partnership with Geely links music with a high-profile marketing move.