Madonna is on top of the world. On October 14, the Queen of Pop finally launched her “Celebration Tour” – celebrating her 40th career – in London, traveling across Europe after being forced to cancel all her shows in the United States due to from an infection that almost cost him his life. Stronger than ever, the 65-year-old singer sang her biggest hits in the four corners of the planet, offering fans an explosive best-of concert while telling her unique story. After more than 80 performances, Madonna announced a Dantesque finale with a huge free concert on the legendary Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday May 4. This weekend, the whole world had its eyes glued to the Brazilian city, where 1.6 million people flocked!
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“Words cannot express my gratitude”
A veritable human tide was present, as shown by the impressive images filmed using drones. Saturday evening, Madonna went on stage using a footbridge built especially for the occasion connecting her hotel, the Copacabana Palace, to the imposing structure, in order to give the biggest show of her career, breaking the world record in the process. the most anticipated concert in the history of music. With crazy energy, the icon offered an incredible show, performing his songs “Nothing Really Matters”, “Into the Groove”, “Holiday”, “Like a Prayer”, “Hung Up” or “Vogue”, while inviting the drag Pabllo Vittar or the star Anitta on stage to raise the temperature a little more. “ Yesterday was a historic evening for my city, Rio de Janeiro. Madonna ended her tour on Copacabana Beach in front of more than a million people. Such a special moment for all of us. I feel truly honored that you invited me to be a part of this moment. You represent the freedom of an entire community which yesterday celebrated your victory together »wrote the Brazilian artist on her social networks.
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The event was twofold since Madonna had not sung in Brazil for 12 years and her “MDNA Tour”. “ It really happened…….Thank you Rio…….Thank you Pabllo Vittar and Anitta…..Words cannot express my gratitude! To everyone involved!! ” the “Frozen” singer commented, posting a video on Instagram of the huge crowd and highlights of his show. Madonna had already performed at the Super Bowl, at Coachella, at Eurovision, and now on Copacabana beach, and she has just broken the record for the largest number of spectators gathered for a concert, previously held by the Rolling Stones on the same beach in 2006. Enough to go a little further into history!
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