To Manuel Carrasco from Huelva, who throughout his 20-year career has proved to be a beacon for live music in our country. With a career in constant change and development in Spain, Manuel culminated his latest tour with a concert that broke the attendance record for an event by a Spanish artist, with more than seventy thousand people at the Cartuja Stadium in Seville on 11 June. This award acknowledges the consistent success of Carrasco’s career over the last two decades on stage, his ability to connect so closely with all audiences and, crucially, the culmination of his latest tour in Seville “La Cruz del Mapa – Hay que vivir el momento” Living for the moment.