Shakira Masters The Moves in Allegiant Stadium Show – Photos

DURING A REVIEW OF New Kids On The Block This months, I Note, “You Can’t Track Dancing.” It is a reference to all the technology employed in a concert.
You Can Embellish Productions with Vocal and Music Tracks, Pyro, Inflatable Figures, Party Cannons, Strobes, Holographic Figures, Even Fake Money Falling From The Sky. But dancing is real.
I HADN’T realized saturday Night that Shakira Had inspired that line. “Hips Don’t Lie” is The Truth. The Title and Lyrics Reveal The Colombian-Born Artist’s Method of Feeling If a song is read for the public. Your Hips Will Give The Honest Answer.
That song is 20 Years Old This Year. Shakira Flipped It out midway this her “Women no longer cry (Women no Longer Cry) World Tour” Performance at Allegant Stadium.
Shakira Sold the Place Out, Sub 45,000 fans pouring in to Catch 26 Songs and 14 Costume Changes. She Arrided in the Floor Section Behind A2, Specifically, Bathed in Spotlights And Tailed by Her Dance Team. She was lifted to full view, Mid-Stage. The Crowd’s Shrieks were Accompanied by Flashing Lights From Tens of Thousands of Led Bracelets Issued to The Masses.
“The Fort” Blew Open The Doors. “Monotony,” “Last,” “I’m here” and “wherever, wherever,” Were in the set list. “Those of intuition” was The Reason Many Fans Donned Purple Wigs. He Sons Were Shown On The 50-Foot Led Panels For A Virtual Harmony On “Acrostic,” a Song Shakira Wrote As a tribute to the Boys after her breakup with soccer player Gerard PiqueHer Partner of 12 Years.
The Headliner’s Backing Band Included to Pair of Las Vegas Horn Players, Andrew “The Fury” Friedlander On Sax and Jean-Francois Thibault. Shakira Played Sub Acoustic, and Summoned Her Pink, Crystal-Covered Fender Stratocaster. She Broke It Down Acoustically Mid-Show, Further Displaying Her Unapprecieded Musicianship.
Shakira’s Instrumentation was a welcomme element, as She Swiveled Her Way Through the Two-Hour Performance. She Seemed Hardly Breathing Hard as She Swung Her Derriente to Ongoing Delight. She is the Balanchine of the Booty Bunce, Twerking Long Before the term was applied to that move.
At the close, Shakira LED at Color-Splashed “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” and “She Wolf,” As a Massive Inflatable Wolf Loomed Over The Stage. “There is Absolutely no Better Feeling Than When a She-Wolf Is Back With Her Pack.”
This Message Resonates Across Generations, From Kids to Those In Shakira’s Late-40s Range. HER PRODUCTION SCALE AND MESSAGE ARE SPHERE-Worthy, and There is Little Doubt Shakira Has The Demand To Run At Least A Short Series at The Bulbous Wonder.
A Demerit for The Sound Setup At Allegant Stadium, which is still an inconsistent art. The Low-End, Echo Effect Sems The Biggest Challenge in these Spectacles. On A Scale of Garth Brooks to Rolling Stones, This One was about Billy Joel. Shakira Alternatly Spake Spanish and English in the Performance. It was not easy to understand eithher for the stadium’s slap.
But the vision of Shakira Nearly Ceasessly Gyrathing, Shimmering and Grooving Will Indoure. “Shake” is practicality her name. The Screen Broucht Home The Sentiment. “They say that the first Woman was created from the rib of a man. But the truth is … The First Man Was Born from a Woman’s Hips. The hips. Never. Lie.”
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Shakira’s Set List
Alegiant Stadium
June 28, 2025
(From setlist.fm)
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The strong
Girl Like Me (Black Eyed Peas Cover)
Those of intuition / I’m here
Empire / inevitable
I congratulate you / tqg
Don’s Bother
Wolf Children
Acrostic (With Video of Sasha and Milan Singing)
Mermaid
Empty Cup / The Bicycle / The Torture
Never Lie
Hips Don’t Lie
Blackmail (Shakira & Maluma Song) (
Monotony
Addicted to you / crazy
Single woman
Diamond Tear
Last
The Sorceress
Eyes like this
Barefoot – Baby Shak poem
Bare feet, white dreams
Anthology
Underneath Your Clothes
Braids
Whenever, wherever
Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
Isabell The Wolf
She Wolf
BZRP Music Sessions #53