Overview
- Pollstar places the arena second behind Yokohama Arena, while Billboard ranks it behind London’s O2 Arena and notes a tie with Madison Square Garden on tickets sold with a higher total event count in Madrid.
- The venue closes 2025 with 230 events, including 158 concerts, drawing more than two million attendees overall and 1.8 million concertgoers.
- Management has approved a maximum capacity increase to 20,008 seats accompanied by an updated self-protection and evacuation plan.
- A new permanent Clair Global sound system is in place to improve acoustic quality, cut changeover times, and reduce the need to transport touring audio gear.
- For 2026, 240 events are confirmed with more than 160 concerts featuring artists such as Eric Clapton, four dates by Rosalía, Aitana, Dani Fernández, Morat, and six shows by the original La Oreja de Van Gogh lineup.