US EditionShakira Breaks Record at Mexico’s Zócalo with 400,000 Attendees: ‘A Love Story That Can’t Be Compared to Anything’
Shakira's free concert at Mexico City's Zócalo drew over 400,000 fans, surpassing previous records and generating an estimated $22.4 million in economic impact, officials said.
- On Sunday , Shakira drew 400,000 people to a free concert at the Zócalo, the Mexico City government said, marking her return since 2007.
- Presented as a gift to her Mexican fanbase, the concert was organized jointly by Mexico City’s government and Grupo Modelo, with fans camping from Feb. 28 to secure spots.
- Giant screens displayed AI visuals and Shakira delivered up to 12 wardrobe changes during a two-hour set, emerging at 8.30 p.m.
- The event generated both cultural resonance and economic activity, with CANACO CDMX estimating the concert produced 403.6 million pesos in spending.
- The turnout dwarfed previous plaza records, with organizers expecting at least one million at Copacabana Beach on May 2, following her Mexico City performance that set a record.
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Pop star Shakira performed a free concert for 400,000 spectators at the Zócalo square in Mexico City, a record number for the venue.
Shakira sets Zócalo record with 400,000 fans in historic Mexico City farewell
Colombian superstar Shakira performed for 400,000 fans on Sunday night from Mexico City’s historic Zócalo, breaking the record for most attendees ever at a concert held in the city plaza, which faces the Metropolitan Cathedral, the 14th-century Templo Mayor and the National Palace. “Shakira’s concert was a huge success!” Mexico City’s office of the mayor wrote on its official X account, “400,000 people gathered at the Zócalo to sing and dance a…
In Mexico City, Shakira appears free of charge in front of hundreds of thousands of fans. For the Colombian singer it is already the second gig in the place. In May, another huge concert of the 49-year-olds is expected to take place at the legendary Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro.
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Independent EspañolBy BERENICE BAUTISTA CITY OF MEXICO (AP) — Almost 20 years after his first concert in the Zócalo of Mexico City, Shakira overcame herself and other artists who have performed in the main square of the country by breaking the record with nearly 400,000 attendees on Sunday night to close their Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour with a gold clasp. Mexico City authorities and President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the number of attendees to the free conce…
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Shakira Breaks the Zócalo Attendance Record as 400,000 Howled and Sang at a Historic Free Concert in Mexico City
More than 400,000 people filled Mexico City's Zócalo on Sunday night as Shakira delivered a free concert that now stands as one of the largest and most consequential live music events ever held in the country.
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