#21 - Julio Iglesias Takes Over July (Again)

#21 - Julio Iglesias Takes Over July (Again)

Author: Latin ELE July 4, 2025 Duration: 5:34
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🎤 Why is Julio Iglesias all over Spanish-speaking memes every July?

In thIis special July episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, Marco dives into the world of internet memes featuring Spanish singer Julio Iglesias.

📆 You’ll learn who Julio is, why his face appears every July.

We’ll also hear what Julio himself thinks about this meme tradition. What could his thoughts be? 🤭

A light and cultural way to practice your Spanish and learn a bit of humor from the Spanish-speaking internet!

📚 Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️
https://latinele.com/why-julio-iglesias-is-a-july-meme/

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