#madrid

#madrid

More than 500,000 tickets have been sold in record time, with all 11 concerts expected to be sold out, turning the Iberdrola Music venue into a tribute to Latin music.

Bad Bunny has sold more than 600,000 tickets for his 10 concerts in Madrid, breaking the record for the highest number of tickets sold for a single tour in Spain, with an average price of 150 euros each.

Conceived as a small contemporary temple dedicated to body care, the project by Kresta Design by Lucas and Hernández-Gil frames wellness as a civilizing gesture: beautifying, protecting, and ritualizing everyday practices. The space subtly nods to the classical world, with a soft vertical light and a dense, calm ambience evoking the serenity of Roman thermal baths, interpreted through a modern lens. Metal and wooden niches introduce an almost liturgical rhythm, their measured repetition recalling the minimalist discipline of Donald Judd.

On Pelayo street, in Madrid's trendy neighborhood of Chueca, the production company left a letter-size sheet of paper stuck to a plastic fence alerting residents to the fact that on the night of June 17 and 18 there would be a film shoot in the area. At 8.30 p.m. on the 18th, there were more than 40 people filling 100 meters of sidewalk as they prepared to start shooting, while the actors, already in makeup and wardrobe, chatted in a circle.

Despite Madrid and Barcelona being capitals in their own right, they rank moderately for costs in relation to global cities, with affordability and quality of life consideration.

Madrid's array of museums, including the renowned Prado and Reina Sofia, rivals major global art destinations like Paris, showcasing masterpieces from Goya to Picasso.

Authorities had to euthanize approximately 350 animals due to their poor condition, revealing the severe neglect and inhumane treatment prevalent in these facilities.

AMORE, aka Murcia's 25-year-old María Moreno Martinez, creates genre-blending music that merges flamenco, hip-hop, and Latin folk, offering a unique artistic experience.

"The number of homeless individuals sleeping at Madrid's Barajas Airport has reached alarming levels, with between 300 to 500 people reported nightly, raising urgent concerns over their wellbeing."

The ambitious high-speed rail service connecting Madrid and Lisbon aims to reduce travel times to just three hours, with EU backing and plans for completion by 2030.