Chanel dazzles at Benidorm Fest 2026 with a powerful performance that culminates with 'SloMo'

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have been fulfilled four years since the apotheotic 'chanelazo', when Chanel Terrero was proclaimed winner of the renewed edition of the Benidorm Festival and, not only that, but it got us a third place at Eurovision that year. Today, on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the contest and the premiere of his single It's so easy.

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Years will pass and, every time we see her appear on stage, we will continue saying “mommy arrived.” The artist stepped onto the Palau d'Esports l'Illa in Benidorm with her iconic and rehearsed movements. Therefore, he returned with a overwhelming performance during the final gala of Benidorm Fest 2026, consolidating his status as one of the great musical icons of the contest.

The Spanish-Cuban artist, who became known worldwide after her historic third place in Eurovision 2022 with SloMo, returned to the stage that catapulted her career with an impeccable staging, characterized by its choreographic precision, his usual magnetism and a vocal level that made the audience vibrate from the first measure. During her special appearance, Chanel performed her hit It's easy and closed with a nod to its Eurovision roots by including a fragment of SloMo.

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His participation was framed in the fifth anniversary of Benidorm Festwhere RTVE opted to bring together key figures in the recent history of the contest and although many were wondering when the diva would appear on stage, the artist made herself wait.

The performance not only thrilled the audience, but reaffirmed the role of Benidorm Fest as a reference platform for Spanish music, capable of combining new promises with established artists. Chanel, who continues to expand her career with hits like TOKE or Zakaza, He demonstrated once again why his stage presence continues to be synonymous with spectacle, technique and charisma.

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