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Legendary singer Tina Turner who last performed in Spain in 1990 has passed away at 83

Cristina Hodgson - 25 May, 2023 @ 08:00

TINA Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’ died peacefully yesterday at the age of 83. The music superstar whose career spanned five decades passed away...

Sevilla

Andalucian Hymn to be sung by David Bisbal during Andalucia Day celebrations

Nadia McDonald - 27 Feb, 2023 @ 17:15

DAVID Bisbal, the Almerian singer, will sing the Himno de Andalucia in commemoration of Andalucia day. Bisbal will perform at the Teatro de la...

The house owned by Pau Dones in Betlan has been sold for €2.2million. Photo: Engel & Volkers

Property

Stunning rock star mansion acquired for €2.2million in Spanish Pyrenees

Staff Reporter - 16 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

A STUNNING mountain retreat where a famous Spanish singer sheltered for the last year of his life has sold for €2.2m. The 912 sqm home...

Celebrity

MASK ROW: Gig on Spain’s Costa del Sol axed as Spanish reggaeton singer ‘refuses’ to cover face while donating...

Charlie Smith - 14 Jul, 2020 @ 17:26

A SPANISH reggaeton star has seen his gig cancelled because he failed to wear a face mask at a food bank. Omar Montes, 32, had...

Entertainment

Rosalia becomes first Spanish artist to win MTV Music Award for her song Con Altura

Charlie Smith - 27 Aug, 2019 @ 11:29

Other winners included US star Taylor Swift, who bagged Video of the Year for her tune You Need to Calm Down

Celebrity

HE’S THE DADDY: Ex-lover of Spain’s Julio Iglesias speaks out after singer revealed as FATHER of her child

Joshua Parfitt - 21 Jul, 2019 @ 11:51

"Julio destroyed my dreams. I should’ve known what I was doing, but it's always the woman who has to pick up the pieces"

La Cultura

LISTEN: Which singer in Spain made the ‘top 10’ list of songs in the first half of 2019?

Charlie Smith - 28 May, 2019 @ 13:22

The track by the genre-defying Catalan artist, 25, was described as a mashup of ‘dembow, hip-hop and flamenco’

Celebrity

Spanish singer Marta Sanchez causes controversy with rendition of national anthem

Jed Neill - 19 Feb, 2018 @ 15:06

Famous for its lyricless form, Sanchez chose to sing her own lyrics to the anthem’s beat, which was composed so soldiers could march to a beat.

Gibraltar

Gibraltarian musician releases second EP

Tom Powell - 17 Nov, 2015 @ 14:19

Singer who played at this year’s Gibraltar Music Festival will release five-track Oceans on November 20

Sevilla

Sevilla singer Isabel Pantoja released from prison for third time

Joe Duggan (Reporter) - 8 Oct, 2015 @ 12:02

Pantoja released for third time as she serves two-year money-laundering sentence

Celebrity

Mijas homeowner and showbiz legend Val Doonican has died

Iona Napier - 2 Jul, 2015 @ 12:38

Val Doonican, 88, has passed away

Food & Drink

Lady Gaga reveals her favourite paella restaurant in Marbella

Rob Horgan - 11 Dec, 2014 @ 16:00

Find out where the pop diva chowed down on a recent trip to the Costa del Sol

Celebrity

Enrique Iglesias loves safe sex

Rob Horgan - 10 Dec, 2014 @ 17:17

The Spanish pop-sensation has come out in support of safe sex campaigns

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Celebrity singer Isabel Pantoja finally in jail after court appeals rejected

Imogen Calderwood - 21 Nov, 2014 @ 11:49

Pantoja is the last of a complex love triangle to begin her sentence

Celebrity

Orlando Bloom and Justin Bieber’s Ibiza scuffle globally mocked

Imogen Calderwood - 3 Aug, 2014 @ 09:30

Bloom squared up to the 20-year-old singer allegedly over Miranda Kerr

Food & Drink

Ronda wineries flock to bullring for charity banquet

Imogen Calderwood - 14 Jul, 2014 @ 08:30

Malaga singer Diana Navarro will perform live at the gala dinner

Other News

Is this the way to Alhaurin?

Tom Powell - 29 Jun, 2014 @ 15:14

The UK's Joanna Eden finds inspiration in the Guadalhorce Valley

Almeria

Manu Chao is back on the scene

Imogen Calderwood - 28 Jun, 2014 @ 10:30

The Spanish singer hasn't graced Andalucia for seven years

National News

Lady Gaga vomits on stage in Barcelona

Mason Jones (Reporter) - 18 Oct, 2012 @ 10:51

The Pokerface singer was sick four times in front of her 25,000-strong audience

Estrella Morente flamenco malaga bullfighting

Entertainment

Estrella Morente to perform in Malaga’s bullring

Rund Abdelfatah - 15 Aug, 2012 @ 17:34

The singer is excited to bring flamenco music to the bullfighting arena

Tom Jones cancels Spanish concert

Rund Abdelfatah - 10 Aug, 2012 @ 10:42

The singer cited health reasons for his no-show

National News

Spanish singing star faces the music

James Bryce - 6 Jun, 2012 @ 10:00

Isabel Pantoja pleaded guilty to laundering nearly €2 million in the Malaya case

Entertainment

Next big thing?

Wendy Williams - 7 Jan, 2012 @ 09:15

19-year-old singer Monique launches herself on a new fan base

Entertainment

Mica Paris flies in to Marbella

Wendy Williams - 2 Jul, 2011 @ 10:17

The Black Angel talks to Wendy Williams in advance of two Marbella solo shows

Entertainment

Amy Winehouse in big bucks Spanish comeback

Amie Keeley - 18 Feb, 2011 @ 10:00

The British singer will headline Bilbao's BBK festival

Fans go crazy as Lady Gaga arrives in Spain

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 6 Dec, 2010 @ 19:22

Eccentric pop icon continues her Monster Ball tour with performances in Barcelona and Madrid this week

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Andalucia

Snap elections prompt German lawmakers to cancel trip to Spain’s Doñana National Park

Simon Hunter - 5 Jun, 2023 @ 19:00

THE SNAP general election that has been called for July 23 continues to have unexpected consequences. On Monday, a group of German lawmakers opted...

Opinion poll reveals revitalised Partido Popular under new leader Feijoo could form new Spanish government after December's general election

Explainer: What do the polls say ahead of July’s snap election in Spain?

5 Jun, 2023 @ 18:45

Lemon harvest falls by 40% in Spain’s Costa Blanca with high production costs blamed

5 Jun, 2023 @ 18:30

Spain’s PM challenges conservative opponent to six face-to-face debates before snap elections

5 Jun, 2023 @ 18:00

Alarming loss of insect species in Mediterranean forests caused by global warming warns Costa Blanca study in Spain

Alarming loss of insect species in Mediterranean forests caused by global warming says study in Spain’s Costa Blanca

5 Jun, 2023 @ 17:15

Benidorm cybercrooks steal €50,0000 in bank ‘phishing’ con on Spain’s Costa Blanca

5 Jun, 2023 @ 16:30

EXCLUSIVE: British man badly beaten by squatters at his holiday home on Spain’s Costa del Sol

5 Jun, 2023 @ 16:11

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5 Jun, 2023 @ 15:45

EXCLUSIVE: London-based rising star from Gibraltar reveals how she accidentally became a singer aged nine

5 Jun, 2023 @ 15:23

Gibraltar aquarium planned for Victualling Yard Storehouse at Rosia Bay near new museum

5 Jun, 2023 @ 14:33

Kinahan Gang Fugitive Wanted By Uk Police Is Arrested On Spain's Mallorca

Key member of Kinahan Gang wanted by UK police is arrested on Spain’s Mallorca

5 Jun, 2023 @ 14:22

Photo Man Stabbed In Marbella In The Neck

19-year-old arrested for allegedly stabbing a shop manager in the neck in Marbella

5 Jun, 2023 @ 14:15

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