Shakira Concert reprogram in Los Angeles against protests for migratory raids

Due to the tense climate in the United States, Shakira’s show changed date; The singer is solidarity with migrants while protests grow


USA. The Colombian singer Shakira decided to reage her concert in Los Angeles as a result of the tense social climate in the city after a series of migratory raids. The event, which would originally be held on June 20 at the Sofi Stadium, was moved to August 4, As confirmed by Ticketmaster through an email sent to those who had already acquired tickets.
The company reported that tickets will remain valid for the new date and that reprogramming seeks to ensure public assistance in a safer context. Although Shakira has not issued public statements, the official account of women no longer cry World Tour shared the update on social networks.
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This agenda change occurs in the midst of a growing wave of mobilizations against the immigration policies of the Republican government, which has carried out mass deportations. The situation in Los Angeles, where the National Guard has even been deployed, has generated continuous protests for a week. The demonstrations have been mostly peaceful, but there have also been confrontations with the police and some arrests.
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In this same context, Emiliano Aguilar, son of Pepe Aguilar, also canceled his presentation scheduled for this week as a gesture of solidarity with the migrant community.
Shakira, who has talked openly about his experience as a Latin migrant in the United Stateshe recalled in a recent interview with the BBC the challenges he faced when he arrived in the country, especially the language, and how that led her to discover poetry and improve her writing in English through authors such as Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan.