The singer-songwriter from Jaén, prolific spokesperson for several generations and evocator of princesses, has completed 7 decades writing and whispering to us, painting between verses for a society that has been applauding wildly for more than 40 years his loving versatility, his ease to universalize what is difficult, and to stroll down the boulevard of broken dreams and the street of melancholy, with the accelerator firmly pressed. That is why this jury has plenty of reasons to award this award dressed in purest and gold, denying everything, but recognizing “nothing”, that “nothing” that is an immense songbook, full of works that always remain, and that
They are ours forever.