The controversial ‘babydoll’ of Olivia Rodrigo: the dress is the message

The controversial ‘babydoll’ of Olivia Rodrigo: the dress is the message

A week ago, while thousands of people tried to get close to the doors of the Teatre Grec, Olivia Rodrigo was singing in Barcelona before barely 2,000 guests at a concert organized by Spotify. Outside, hundreds of fans were left without tickets. Inside, Rodrigo celebrated that nine of her songs have surpassed one billion streams and also debuted a new aesthetic stage coinciding with the release of You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So In Love. Hours later, the internet had decided that the important thing was neither the concert nor her music. It was her look.

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Who will win Eurovision? Finland and Australia, favorites in the bets, with Israel in fourth place

Who will win Eurovision? Finland and Australia, favorites in the bets, with Israel in fourth place

The Eurovision Festival, a great musical and television show celebrating its 70th anniversary amid a crisis due to the absence of five countries in protest of Israel’s participation, holds the final this Saturday at 9 p.m., which RTVE will not broadcast in line with its decision not to participate. The first festival without Spain in decades takes place in Vienna, the host city, with the normality that the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) strives to maintain.

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The complex metamorphosis of El Molino

The complex metamorphosis of El Molino

On June 30th, El Molino will close its doors to the public again. Barcelona Events Musicals (BEM), the company that now manages it, has reached an agreement with the City Council to terminate the concession, which was granted in 2024 and had a duration of four years. The stated reason is the imminent execution of works aimed at improving the soundproofing of the building, in response to neighborhood complaints recorded in recent months. It seems that the limitation of hours has been an obstacle to making the venue profitable, since many music shows rely on the balance between ticket sales and consumptions. Once the necessary adjustments are made, the City Council assures that it wants to continue El Molino as a reference cultural facility in the city.

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The flag of Lamine

The flag of Lamine

If you don’t give your opinion about any of the things happening around you, you are nobody. Especially if your opinion is negative. Just ask Amaia Montero, former singer of La Oreja de Van Gogh, who has started her concert tour again. Social media has been filled with…

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Mystery solved: the informant of Macià in the Prats de Molló events finally found

Mystery solved: the informant of Macià in the Prats de Molló events finally found

Enigma solved. Angelo Savorelli betrayed the insurrectional plans of Francesc Macià in November 1926 at the French Sûreté Générale. It was the Italian informant who thwarted the attempt by the Estat Català army to invade Catalonia to free it from the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera and proclaim the Catalan republic. Until now, only suspects had been proposed, without reaching any conclusion. Macià died without knowing it.

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Truce in the Labour war with Starmer very discredited

Truce in the Labour war with Starmer very discredited

The different factions in the battle for the succession to Keir Starmer’s throne have adopted a one-month truce, awaiting whether the Mayor of Manchester, Andy Burnham, defeats or not Farage’s far-right in the contest for the vacant Makerfield seat in the House of Commons. That small town of one hundred thousand inhabitants is going to decide the fate of the entire United Kingdom.

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