This May 8, Enrique Iglesias celebrates half a century of life; And he does it from the calm and anonymity of his home in Miami, away from the spotlights that dominated all his youth. The most famous son of one of the best known singers in the Latin American market, fled our country to live in Miami with his wife Anna Kournikova and, until the past 2024, He remained for three years without stepping on Spain.
The event that broke this dynamic was the 40 Music Awards, held in Barcelona last November. There, Isabel Preysler’s son was relaxed, close and reflective. “I am in a relax plan, at home with the children, I am enjoying being able to take them to school, see them grow … I have three son, every day that passes they grow very quickly and I want to enjoy this year, “he confessed. The father of the twins Nicholas and Lucy, seven years His musical career has gone to the background.
This transformation does not imply, however, goodbye to music. “I will not launch more albums, but I will continue writing songs”, He said. The pressure he used to feel when producing complete albums has given way to the desire to publish singles more freely. The announcement of his last album, Final (Vol. 2)it made it clear: it is a symbolic closure to an intense stage, marked by international tours and successes that have exceeded 70 million sales.
In fact, in parallel to this partial retirement, Iglesias has reinforced its business facet. Just a few months ago, he starred in a millionaire operation to Sell your musical catalog to the Firm influence average partners. Although the exact figures have not been confirmed by the parties, means such as Bloomberg They estimated that the transaction would be around 100 million dollars. The agreement includes not only the management of your musical rights, but also the use of your image, opening the door to future commercial licenses and projects.
According to his sister Tamara Falcó in El HormigueroEnrique would not have delivered his entire repertoire. The truth is that, beyond the signed, the operation confirms its smell for business and its ability to capitalize on a career built on decades of successes in Spanish and English.
The artist lies on the exclusive island of Indian Creeknorth of Miami Beach, also known as the “Bunker of the billionaires”. In this armored enclave, surrounded by strict security and where figures such as Jeff Bezos, Tom Brady or Gisele Bündchen also live, Iglesias has found the perfect refuge to protect his intimacy with his partner and his children.
Its mansion, valued in more than 20 million dollarsit has private access to the sea, jetty, garden, gym and a serene aesthetic in white and beiges that evoke marine calm. Although both are very discreet, in some publications it has been possible to see the little ones running with their dogs in the garden, enjoying a space that seems designed for the quiet family life that so long for.
His distance with our country has ended up spending an invoice to the relationship with his media family. His absence at his sister Tamara Falcó’s wedding again generated headlines. Marquesa herself raised importance, recognizing that her brother is a very reserved person. “Enrique was not at the wedding of my other brothers, but in his way of being he is very shy (…) Enrique is able to sing in concerts, in stages full of people, But then for his things he is very small group”, Explained in El Hormiguero
Julio José Iglesias also commented on the situation with humor to the media: “I always lie. But the truth is that Enrique does not come to Tamara’s wedding because He doesn’t like weddings. Mía did not come either. ”In fact, he also did not attend Ana Boyer’s link with Fernando Verdasco. However, and despite these absences, there are no public signs of conflict between the brothers.
