Enrique Iglesias, the eldest son of Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, announces his farewell and sells his entire music catalog and image rights. Why is he retiring from the scene?

Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias surprised his fans after announcing that he will soon retire from the stage after finishing his last musical engagement. In addition, on December 6, it was learned that the translator was “Bailando”. sold his entire music catalog and image rights to influence media partners.

The famous son of Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, made statements in which he delved into his short-term and long-term plans, giving way to this unexpected adjustment in his work schedule.

As reported by La Vanguardia with a quote from Today magazine, the artist plans to release his last album, Final Vol.2, and then devote himself only to composing music. That is, it will be a partial withdrawal.

This unexpected news was revealed by the same 48-year-old celebrity first hand just a few months after the release of this latest album, ending what we have seen from him so far.

In an interview with the aforementioned media outlet, Iglesias also commented that although his album is already done, he will shoot “one or two videos right before the second leg of the tour” he plans to undertake in 2024. So it is clear that at least it will continue to feel. for a while.

For its part, El País reports that Enrique Iglesias has joined a select club of music superstars that includes artists such as Sting, Justin Bieber and Shakira, selling his music catalog and losing his copyright along with his image as a hefty millionaire whose the figure is not yet known.

However, the NY Journal states that the sale amount would be around $100 million.

Why is Enrique Iglesias retiring from the scene?

The decision to leave the scene indefinitely seems to have been made a long time ago.

In fact, family members and members of his team were aware of the situation, which it is assumed that he will use to spend more time with his wife Anna Kournikova and their three children, as well as with his parents and all his family members, brothers, some has already planned to spend Christmas in 2023.

About his new work rhythm, the same artist added: “I’m never going to stop writing songs because I love writing songs, but I’m going to do it in a different way, which means they don’t necessarily have to be packaged as an album. “

It is worth recalling that Enrique began his musical career in the 90s and became the best-selling Spanish-speaking artist of that decade. Their next tour will take in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia, although final date details have yet to be defined. (AND)