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Gloria Estefan Confirms Free Plaza de Colón Headline Set on Oct. 5 After El Hormiguero Appearance

Her El Hormiguero interview previewed the Plaza de Colón show, with promotion of Raíces alongside personal reflections.

Overview

  • The Cuban-born star appeared Thursday on Antena 3’s El Hormiguero in Madrid with her husband, producer Emilio Estefan.
  • She reaffirmed pride in her Latin roots and, when asked about Donald Trump, said she carries her passport when speaking Spanish out of concern.
  • Estefan promoted Raíces, a new album marking 50 years in music, and shared an anecdote about Emilio accidentally leaving her behind after a concert.
  • She addressed her daughter Emily’s difficult self-definition process, reiterating her commitment to support her fully.
  • The Oct. 5 performance is organized by the Comunidad de Madrid and is a free Día de la Hispanidad event at Plaza de Colón.