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Rosalia Launches Lux World Tour in Lyon with Rave Spectacle

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Rosalia kicked off her highly anticipated Lux world tour on Monday night in Lyon, France with an electrifying performance that blended balletic precision and rave energy. The 37-year-old artist addressed the crowd of over a thousand fans fluently speaking French to describe it as "really special," marking what Billboard identifies as one of eight standout moments from this massive production featuring her full setlist including hits like 'Motomami.

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    Rosalia kicked off her long-awaited 57-date Lux World tour in Lyon, France.
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    During the show's opening night on March 16, Rosaria spoke to a fluent French-speaking crowd about how special and unique this event was for her career.
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Rosalia's Lux Tour in Lyon is described as an intense, high-energy event that has captivated the audience with its spectacular start.

— [Mar 17, 09:52] Rosalía arrasa con 'Lux' en Lyon

The concert featured a unique blend of performance styles including ballet and confessionals alongside her signature rave elements. The crowd responded enthusiastically to this diverse setlist which included songs from Motomami.

— [Mar 17, 09:52] Rosalía arrasa con 'Lux' en Lyon

Rosalia spoke directly in fluent French during the show and expressed that it was a truly special evening for her to perform before this crowd. She emphasized how significant these moments are throughout her career.

— [Mar 17, 09:52] Rosalía arrasa con 'Lux' en Lyon

The tour is positioned as the biggest production of a major world artist's life so far with plans to include over fifty dates globally. The opening night in France marks an important milestone for her career.

— [Mar 17, 09:52] Rosalía arrasa con 'Lux' en Lyon

The concert was characterized by a mix of spiritual and revelatory themes where the artist explored different aspects or incarnations. This approach allowed fans to experience her music through multiple lenses.

— [Mar 17, 09:52] Rosalía arrasa con 'Lux' en Lyon
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Rosaliá opened her ambitious 57-date Lux Tour at Lyon's LDLC Arena on March 16 with fluent French lyrics projected for the audience across all songs, marking significant accessibility in a production that blends grand opera elements with rave energy. The show featured choreography by (La) Horde and backed by an orchestra to entertain approximately 240 spectators over one hour forty-five minutes during its first of four acts plus intermezzo structure.

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