Shakira has demonstrated again why she is one of the largest artists on the planet. The Colombian superstar inaugurated the American stage of his expected world tour ‘Women no longer cry tour‘Last Tuesday May 13 at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, Carolina del Nortand, before a fully delivered audience and with the poster of SOLD OUT Hung for weeks.
The night was a real madness and surprises They brought to all the attendees, at one of the high points of the concert,
Barranquilla’s invited Alejandro Sanz to play together ‘La Tortura’ togetherthe classic that turns 20 and that marked a before and after in the artist’s career. The chemistry between both artists, who did not act together since 2019, unleashed the stadium ovation and recalled the strength of one of the most iconic collaborations of Latin music.
The Colombian star wanted to thank on her social networks that palpable chemistry between her and Sanz, she made it hanging a video with this message: “@Alejandrosanz How they cheered you last night !!! They can spend a thousand years with another thousand but what happens to us on stage will remain unique! ❤️ ”.
The own Alejandro Sanz He wanted to share this special moment with different moments of the performance and a carousel with the superstar to which, given the message he put in networks, he loves madly: “Shaki: I tell you the truth? … not even with all the coffee from Colombia I take away your aroma”
More Shakira surprises
But the surprises did not end there. Shortly after, Shakira called Wyclef Jean, with whom he revived the global anthem ‘Hips Don’t Lie’,
Also on its twentieth anniversary. The Haitian rapper contributed his energy and charisma, further lighting the 50,000 fans present and celebrating two decades of a theme that continues to conquer dance tracks worldwide.
The show was marked by a Visually apotheosic productionwith 13 costume changes, spectacular choreographies and a review of all stages of Shakira’s career. The repertoire included from his great classics as’Eyes like this’, ‘Luck’, ‘Anthology’ and ‘Waka Waka’, to recent successes such as’ TQG ‘,’ Acrostic ‘and’ Bzrp Music Sessions #53 ‘.
The tour ‘Women no longer cry’ thus continues their triumphal route after beating Cabdling records in Latin Americawhere Shakira devastated in March with historical figures: 70.6 million dollars raised in just 11 concerts, according to Billboard Boxscore. Now, the artist will travel the main cities of the United States and Canada, including Montreal, Toronto, Miami, Los Angeles and Las Vegasbefore closing the tour the June 30 in San Francisco.
20 years of ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
Two decades have already passed since ‘Hips Don’t Lie‘became one of the topics of Greater global projection of the Colombian artist Shakira. A few days ago he wanted to commemorate the anniversary in the program of Jimmy Fallon, ‘The Tonight Show‘, playing next to Wyclef Jean The song that gave title to that work, the show left with his mouth open to all the fans of the superstar, as well as the very presenter who did not hide his enthusiasm.
Shakira appeared radiant with a red dress In a set full of sand, with which he played in the intro while simulating the starting drums with blows in his body, behind her appeared Wyclef Jean with a strange white hat. Next to them, shortly after, a Group of dancers and musicians recreating the festive atmosphere that characterizes this classic, interpreting the issue on that sand that evoked the Caribbean and Latin roots of the song.
During that same week and for the second time, Shakira went through the iconic Jimmy Fallon program, ‘The Tonight Show’ to undergo an interview with Jimmy in which he confessed How collaboration with Wyclef arose And the dream he had with him, as well as many other details of this anniversary and the tour ‘Women no longer cry’.
