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The facade of the Royal Post Office Madrid started to shed its twilight pink when there have been nonetheless folks ready to enter. Most of them have been younger sufferers of their twenties: they got here to hear It's simply musicthe brand new EP by igo Quinterorecognized for its world success If you aren’t. Although, maybe, they went “to see what is said” by the intermittent Galician interpreter; This is how Claudia, a 20-year-old lady who got here along with her buddy Nuria, stated it as a result of Quintero “has some song that is very cool.”

A banner stretched alongside the suitable aspect of the room displayed the artist's identify in massive. But, I’m going Quintero alone and with none air of grandeur, wrapped in silence. At no time in the course of the afternoon did he lose the flash of hope.

He has discovered his voice, that’s clear, though it’s evident that the younger singer-songwriter nonetheless has to find the form he desires to present to his profession: “The strategy is to be natural, I have always tried to be myself“Quintero stated in his temporary assembly with the media.

As 9 at night time approached, the foyer of the Madrid enclave stuffed up. The anticipation and anxiousness to know the Galician's new songs stuffed the environment like an open secret. Some acquainted faces from TikTok, corresponding to Juan Vidal Aragn o Mafalda Cardenalhave been current on the occasion.

Quintero's household, his dad and mom and his sister, traveled to Madrid to see him carry out. “The assembly has impacted us,” they commented. However, the tenderness from which they spoke and that has come out of their faces all through the night has been the portrait of a delight that floods, that excites and that’s contagious.

When the clock struck 9 twenty, the viewers poured into the area underneath the stage. The tremor of the primary observe made the ground vibrate and the attendees turned their faces to one another. “What a win,” a lady close to the stage mused with seen enthusiasm.

“The strategy is to be natural, I have always tried to be myself”

igo Quintero

Surprising consequence the stillness of the general public. There was no dancing or leaping; and in response to the music, the palms bounced off the glass roof of the constructing as did the lyrics that Quintero sang to those that listened to him. “It's just music “It's a phrase {that a} buddy has repeated to me many occasions all through this 12 months,” explained the Galician in reference to his short but intense career. “When they praised me, he jogged my memory: it's simply music. It made sense to present it this identify.”

Se core If you are notdiscreetly. In fact, the first four songs of the EP were listened to with great attention, as if the audience and the singer felt in unison what he was singing, as if everything that has hurt Igo Quintero had also hurt everyone else.. Alfonso, his roommate, present among the spectators, commented that he did not notice Quintero nervous before the event. “It all the time sounds simply nearly as good,” he adds.

An important part of live music is the performances, they help the audience feel what is being sung. As the concert progressed, the Galician grew larger and made the stage his own. WithWhat's left of me stopped being a guy who went viral and seemed, for a moment, a performer familiar with the scene, confident in himself. And the public returned that confidence and that enjoyment between applause lasting several minutes, cheers and ovations. “Handsome!” some girls shouted from the front. His friends from high school chanted his last name from behind.

With a smile, Igo Quintero grabbed the microphone like someone who grabs a future that doesn't want to escape: “That's all, thanks very a lot”.


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