Patti Smith improvises the song 'Wing' before the Kings at the Princess of Asturias

Patti Smith surprised attendees at the Princesa de Asturias awards by performing 'Wing' a capella, a song from her album 'Gone Again'. Her brief speech was followed by an emotional rendition of the song, reflecting her artistic expression of grief after personal losses. 'Gone Again', released in 1996, explores themes of mourning and has influenced many artists. Smith's performance highlighted her poetic singing style, resonating deeply with the audience.