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май 4, 2026

Shakira dedicates show in Rio de Janeiro to women and solo mothers in Brazil

One of the biggest names in global pop, Shakira enchanted the audience in Copacabana with many references to Brazil and especially to women. The singer took the stage in a green and yellow jumpsuit and dedicated her show to solo mothers, who number over 20 million in the country.

Shakira dedicates show in Rio de Janeiro to women and solo mothers in Brazil

TL;DR

  • Shakira performed in Copacabana, dedicating her show to solo mothers in Brazil and highlighting themes of female strength and unity.
  • The performance featured a drone show, projections with political slogans, and collaborations with Brazilian artists Anitta, Caetano Veloso, Maria Bethânia, and Ivete Sangalo.
  • The event, organized by the Rio de Janeiro prefecture, is projected to boost the local economy and is planned to continue until 2028.
  • A tragic accident occurred during the stage setup, resulting in the death of a worker, and an investigation into safety protocols is underway.
  • The company responsible for the stage construction reportedly lacks a technical manager and registration with the relevant engineering council.