The historical view of the conquest of America has always caused division of opinion due to the intervention of Spainwhom many Spanish-speaking countries accuse of massacres, gold theft and all kinds of crimes. Centuries later, those events continue to be in the limelight and the last to speak out was the reggaeton singer Archangel.
During one of his last concerts, held at the Movistar Arena in Madrid, the American with Dominican roots He wanted to defend Spain from continuous criticism from certain sectors for its role in the conquest of America.
The singer Arcangel, in a concert.
Arcángel’s plea in favor of Spain: “I adore my motherland”
“We were Indians. These people arrived and they made us speak and have value,” Arcángel said before the thousands of attendees at the event. The artist showed himself “proud” of his Hispanic roots, of the “heritage, of the language, of the motherland who went and gave birth to us.” “They are the bastards who go around saying that Spain owes America an apology. “And that stupidity?” he continued.
For Arcángel, this type of people lives in a world different from his own, giving the excuse of the gold that the Spanish troops stole. “And the streets, the schools and the churches “What did they build so that you would be educated today, where did it come from?” asked the singer at the Movistar Arena in the Spanish capital.
For all this, The reggaeton artist considered that “you don’t have to apologize to anyone”. “I am proud and I adore my motherland,” he said in reference to Spain, which unleashed widespread applause from all the thousands of attendees, who did not hesitate to support Arcángel, who after his speech and plea for the conquest of America continued with his concert and delighted those present with his best songs.
