Just a few days after scoring a new professional achievement, the singer Shakira He took on the task of sharing with his followers a little of his preparation for the free concert he will offer in Copacabanain Rio de Janeiro, on May 2.
In a video broadcast on her social networks, the “Monotonía” singer was seen from the comfort of her home getting the last details of her luggage ready before embarking on her trip to the South American country.
The images that have already gone around the world show a very smiling Shakira while she carefully selects the clothes that will be part of her historic presentation at the “Todo Mundo no Rio” event, where An influx of more than 2 million people is expected.
Within the list of articles the following stand out: a sports shirt from the Brazilian soccer team, as well as the Brazilian flag, sandals, beach accessories and even a bikini in the characteristic colors of said country.
One of the elements that caught attention in the video and that sparked suspicions of a possible special participation of Anitta in her point to was the cap she was wearing with the legend “Choka choka”title of the song he released in collaboration with the Brazilian singer.
Shakira in Copacabana: a concert that aims to break records
Shakira’s long-awaited presentation is part of the “Everything in Rio” project, an initiative that seeks to attract international tourism and turn the city into a great cultural scene. For this reason, it is a massive outdoor event, with free admission.
Some projections claim that the point to could exceed 2 million attendees, joining artists like Rod Stewart (1994) and Madonna (2024)who registered an audience of 3.5 and 1.6 million attendees, respectively.
Taking as an example their free point to in Mexico City on March 1, It is expected that this concert will make the audience dance and sing with their greatest hits and bring with him the large-scale point to view of his “Las Mujeres Ya no Lloran” tour, which includes: giant screens, lights, choreography and an international production.
The accident that marked “Everything in Rio”
Not everything has been positive news ahead of Shakira’s presentation at the “Todo Mundo no Rio” event. Days before the expected concert takes place, The death of Gabriel de Jesús Firmino, a member of the native group who was the victim of an accident while setting up the stage, was confirmed. for the show.
According to information from the authorities, the incident occurred on Sunday, April 26, when the operator hired by the native production company Bonus Music was carrying out stage preparation work.
“Our attention is focused on the family of Gabriel de Jesús Firmino. We understand the moment of pain and uncertainty that they are going through and we are in direct contact to guarantee that they receive all the necessary support and accompaniment,” indicated the producer Bonus Music.
For her part, the singer Shakira spoke about the tragedy with a moving message: “I am deeply saddened by what happened to the family, friends and co-workers of Gabriel de Jesús Firmino, a native worker who lost his life yesterday on the construction site. My sincere condolences to his family and loved ones.“, he lamented.
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