Rosalía wraps her Lux Tour at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum with cinematic stagecraft and a sold-out Night 2

Rosalía brought her Lux Tour to Los Angeles for the second of two nights at Inglewood’s Kia Forum on Wednesday, July 1, performing to what The Hollywood Reporter described as a captivated, sold-out crowd.

The show staged the album as a centerpiece rather than a simple backdrop. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the venue was transformed to resemble a more formal, ballet-like setting than a typical pop concert. Rosalía arrived to the main stage through a crate brought downstage by stagehands and backup performers, appearing center-stage “as if she was in the middle of a music box,” and the performance began with “Sexo, violencia y llantas,” followed by “Lux,” the tour’s namesake project.

The Hollywood Reporter said Lux drew on a wide range of languages and was recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra in the studio, and the live presentation mirrored that scale. The night included a live orchestra positioned in an orchestra pit on the floor, and Rosalía later joined the musicians during a later segment of the concert, blending orchestral performance with her own movement and vocals.

Ticket prices and the cost of attendance were also cited by The Hollywood Reporter as part of the pressure artists face to justify a trip for fans. In that context, the outlet described the Lux Tour as an event built to feel both theatrical and “worth the trip,” using elaborate staging and a tightly constructed performance flow across the set.

The concert also included celebrity call-outs and dedicated songs, with The Hollywood Reporter reporting that Rosalía addressed her Euphoria co-star and friend, Alexa Demie. The singer then dedicated “Mio Cristo Piange Diamanti” to Demie after a brief, personal speech onstage, according to the same account.

Onstage segments featured audience-adjacent and confessional-style theatrics. The Hollywood Reporter described a recurring “confessional skit” in which someone is invited to confess, with two participants shown separately on screens. Variety, in its review of the Los Angeles stop, said there was a confessional cameo from fellow Latin music star Karol G among the night’s highlights.

With the Kia Forum date completed, the next step for the tour is simply continuation of its scheduled run beyond Los Angeles, with the July 1 show marking one of the two local appearances The Hollywood Reporter said were part of its L.A. stop. For fans planning around the production, the concert’s emphasis on Lux material, a live orchestra, and staged interludes underscores that the show is designed as an integrated performance rather than a standard hit-and-encore set.

The Los Angeles night also reflected the broader reality that major arena tours are increasingly hybrid media experiences, combining live music with film-like staging elements. While reviews differed in emphasis, both The Hollywood Reporter and Variety tied the production’s draw to its visual continuity and cross-disciplinary presentation rather than only to catalog familiarity.