Feeling ‘Much Better Now,’ Rosalía Opens Four-Night Residency in Madrid as Part of Her Lux Tour

Rosalía opened her four-night residency at Madrid’s Movistar Arena on Monday (March 30) — the first stop of her Lux Tour in Spain — just days after being forced to cut short her concert in Milan due to what she described as “ food poisoning .” The Catalan superstar appeared fully recovered and completely committed to her audience in a large-scale show sustained by constant emotional tension.

“How are we feeling tonight? I’m so happy to be here,” she said at the beginning of the concert. “Last week, I wasn’t feeling too well, but I’m much better now,” she added, earning the first round of applause from a crowd that responded with unusually focused attention for a venue of this scale — respectful silences, measured reactions, and occasional eruptions during the most demanding moments of the setlist.

The show maintains the structure debuted at its premiere in Lyon on March 16, featuring a setlist of more than 20 songs divided into four acts. At the center of the venue, an orchestra of about 20 musicians sets the pulse of the...