Rosalía is excited listening to 'Virolai' in Montserrat

BarcelonaOn November 7th Rosalía will publish Lux, an album in which religion and spirituality play an important role, as the singer from Sant Esteve Sesrovires has been hinting at these days. Along these lines, this Tuesday the social networks of the Montserrat Abbey shared a video in which Rosalía can be seen listening excitedly to the Choir of the Choir singing the VirolaiIt's only a few seconds, but the images show the singer sitting on one of the monastery pews closest to the Escolanía, her eyes watering. It's worth remembering that the Escolanía de Montserrat is one of the collaborations Rosalía has included in her new musical.

The video at Montserrat Abbey is published one day after Rosalía brought down the center of Madrid to reveal the cover of her new album on the giant screen at the Callao cinema on Gran Via.The event, which was broadcast live on TikTok and Instagram, has generated some controversy because, according to the Madrid City Council's Security and Emergencies delegate, Inma Sanz, the singer's team had not requested the necessary permits to hold an event of this type on public roads.

Religious iconography will be one of the common threads of LuxOn the cover, which was made public yesterday, Rosalía appears dressed in a white shroud and hugging herself. On her head, she wears a white novice's cap. Beyond that, hours before revealing the album's main image, Rosalía posted a video on Instagram in which she appeared kissing a rosary. Last week, the Sant Esteve Sesrovires native gave an interview. in the podcast Radio Chica from Radio Primavera Sound In this poem, she proclaimed her admiration for the nuns, whom she called "heavenly citizens." "Sometimes I have a longing that I know this world can't satisfy, because it can't fill that void. Perhaps only God can fill that space, if you have the necessary disposition," she argued.