Who is Maikel Delacalle, the rapper who meets José Bono in Unexpected Encounters, the new Mamen Mendizábal program

With nearly 3 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Maikel Delacalle found his way of life in music.

About six years ago, he began his recognition in the sector thanks to his version of ‘Oh Nah‘, the one that managed to get into the 50 most viral songs in Spain on Spotify. The artist confesses that his family was going through a bad economic time and that he was able to buy food with the success of his videos singing on Youtube.

The Canarian artist began sharing versions of well-known songs on social networks, being in 2018 when he released his first urban music album ‘street and faith‘. His latest single is ‘Pacto’, and one of his most popular songs ‘Desire‘, with over 30 million streams on Spotify.

This Thursday, Maikel Delacalle meets with José Bono, Santi Cañizares and Marc Giró in one of the most unexpected encounters on television. Mamen Mendizábal invites you to her program to discuss the Iberian male.

Maikel Delacalle understands manspreading

“Only a man can know why we spread our legs so wide“, says Maikel Delacalle when Mamen Mendizábal asks them about manspreading (term that refers to when a man sits with his legs open, invading the space of others). “If I close my legs a lot, I feel uncomfortable,” he confesses. In this video you can see how the other guests react. “Why are you uncomfortable?“, asks Marc Giró.

First installment of Unexpected Encounters

Memen Mendizábal premiered the first program last week being the best premiere of the network in more than a year with 7% and 973,000 viewers. The presenter gathered Ana Iris Simón, Oriol Junqueras, Alberto San Juan and Mario Vaquerizo to talk about faith and ended up making a toast to the tolerance with which everyone had treated the subject despite not agreeing on all points.