On Saturday night April 12, Medellín became In the musical epicenter of Colombia with the arrival of Shakira in the Antioquia cityconcert that was part of his international tour “women no longer cry tour.”
The Barranquillera show was held at the Atanasio Girardot stadium, show that corresponded to the date that was rescheduled after the cancellation of the event in February.
According to José Alejandro González, Secretary of Tourism of Medellín, an assistance of approximately 69 thousand people was expected.
In addition, it was estimated that around 35 thousand of the attendees will be national tourists, as well as international.
Many people traveled from places away from the city to see the artist live. Photo: JAIVER NIETO / THE TIME
The city vibrates with music
The concerts of Shakira coincided with the Holy Week seasonsignificantly increasing the number of visitors in the capital of Antioquia.
From Friday at dawn, the stadium began to fill with fans in its surroundings, of which many traveled from places away from the city to see the Barranquilla artist live.
With t -shirts, scarves, wigs and flags, the ‘fans’ expressed the emotion they feel to see their favorite artist in concert. Although some came from other cities in Colombia, there were those who arrived in the country from Peru, the United States, as well as other nations in the world.
Luxury guests
The networks exploded when he interpreted the ‘Anthology’ announced that he had great surprises for his presentations in the Paisa city. Immediately, The rumors began that Maluma and Karol G, both from Medellín, will share the stage with Shakira.
In fact, one of the fans who expected the entrance to the stadium claimed to have heard the reggaeton singer rehearsing one of the singles he shares with the artist.
“Shakira has just rehearsed ‘blackmail’ and ‘clandestine’ with Maluma at the Atanasio stadium,” he said in a publication on social network X.
The rumor was confirmed around 10:30 at night, When the artist surprised her fans with the appearance of Maluma on stage.
With a structured choreography and the rhythm of the sauce, both artists interpreted a very lively version of ‘Blackmail’the first song of your two collaborations.
‘Eyes like this’
One of the moments More euphoric at night took the interpretation of ‘Eyes like this’the renowned song by the artist who has Arab touches.
Thousands of fans not only chanted the hypnotizing melody of the song, but also trapped in the face of Shakira’s characteristic hip movements, taking the praise of all present.
‘Anthology’
One of the most anticipated songs by all fans illuminated the night. The singer glad her followers, chanting with them one of her most remembered classics.
Prior to the song, Shakira thanked the paisas for their great reception and for having accompanied her from the beginning of her artistic career until now.
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