Spain’s most famous singer has earned an astounding 2,650 gold and platinum records. Over the course of his 77-album career, Julio Iglesias has sold more than 250 million units – the most by any artist according to the Guinness Book of Records. Musically, the album sports a blend of appetising grooves from the Hispanic Caribbean, Spain and the US. Julio’s latest album ‘Noche de Cuatro Lunas’, his 77th to date is said to be the most significant disc in his career. The man who wrote his first hit thirty years ago has gone on to earn over 2,600 platinum and gold records, having now recorded 76 albums and sold over 250 million. In addition to these honours Julio was appointed Special Representative for the Performing Arts by UNICEF in 1989, a title he holds dearly to this date. In 1985, a Star with his name was unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His first English release in 1984, 1100 Bel Air Place immediately went multi-platinum and formed an all-important bridge between European and American music. In 1983, Julio received the first and only Diamond Record Award ever given to a performer by the Guinness Book of World Records, for selling more records in more languages than any other musical artist in history. Julio Iglesias has enjoyed an extraordinary career with a list of achievements that will likely never be matched. Tickets on sale now and are priced from e35.

With a new album, his 77th released recently, Julio promises an unforgettable night in Ireland. He will play at The Point this Friday, July 18. JULIO Iglesias returns to Ireland for one spectacular night only this July.

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