Overview
- The selfie was taken Monday at the third Premios Vanguardia at the Palacio de Congresos de Cataluña in Barcelona, an event presided over by King Felipe VI.
- Aitana posted the photo on Instagram and wrote on X, “Sí, lo admito, le he pedido un selfi al rey,” after calling the monarch “majísimo.”
- The Royal Household’s official account shared a behind-the-scenes carousel that included the shot, reinforcing the relaxed tone of the encounter.
- During the ceremony, Aitana briefly forgot to collect her statuette, then doubled back to receive the award from the King to laughter from attendees.
- The image quickly drew thousands of reactions and broad media pickup, with coverage linking the moment to her current career momentum.