Madrid suspends the Reggaeton Beach Festival for “safety causes” three days after the occasion


An inflow of 40,000 folks each day was anticipated. The macro-event was scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, July 22 and 23. The noise ranges should not met and the firefighters have issued an “unfavorable” report since there aren’t any evacuation routes in case of want. Tickets vary between 80 and 225 euro

The Reggaeton Beach Festival scheduled for this weekend of July 22 and 23 on the Ibredrola Music area won’t be held. The Madrid City Council maintains that “the satisfactory safety or evacuation circumstances should not assured for an occasion of those traits”, based on studies from the Town Planning, Environment and Mobility space of ​​the consistory.

After the dearth of management and the safety failures that occurred throughout different occasions equivalent to Mad Cool or the Harry Styles live performance, the City Council has determined to chop their losses and never maintain the occasion.

The macro occasion was anticipated to be attended by some 40,000 folks a day. Ozuna, Anuel AA, Eladio Carrión and Jhay Cortez, have been the artists that dominated the poster. And the worth of tickets ranges between 80 euros and 225 euros.

Unfavorable report from firefighters

This resolution is adopted after the organizer introduced this Wednesday “an incomplete mobility plan” and provides to the truth that the Madrid City Council Fire Department, which beforehand supervised the occasion, “has issued an unfavorable report.” Nor have they got authorization to exceed the utmost decibels established within the municipal noise ordinance.

The Government Delegation has met with all of the events concerned and so they have conveyed their concern for holding this pageant in a posh location for mobility when giant occasions happen,” municipal sources reported.

The mayoress of Getafe, Sara Hernández, has congratulated the Madrid City Council for the choice.

We are glad that sanity has prevailed and the Reggaeton Beach Festival scheduled on the Iberdrola Music venue in Villaverde this weekend has been suspended

— Sara Hernandez (@sara_heba) July 19, 2023

The Villaverde area borders the Madrid municipality of Getafe and these large occasions trigger the entry roads to Getafe to break down, as occurred on the final Harry Styles live performance.

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