Overview
- His agency released a communiqué signed by family and close friends confirming the death of the Spanish rock icon at age 63.
- The statement did not disclose a cause of death, focusing instead on a tribute to his artistic legacy.
- Plasencia will host a public homage with details to follow, and the city has decreed three days of official mourning with a condolence book for residents.
- Iniesta had canceled the final dates of his 2024 tour after being diagnosed with a pulmonary thromboembolism.
- Political and cultural figures, including Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, praised his influence as Extremoduro’s creative force and a decorated lyricist who received the 2024 Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts.