Last Sunday (14), singer Shakira performed a concert during the two halves of the final match of the Copa America, which was held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, and which ended with Argentina winning.
With an audience estimated at 54,000 people, she performed some of her biggest hits.
The Colombian opened the show with classics. Hips don't lie, T-Felicito, TQG that it PonteriaIt is worth noting that Shakira was accompanied by a team of 12 dancers.
Shakira is an extraordinary star from South America who has dazzled the whole world.Alejandro Dominguez, president of the South American Football Confederation, said in a statement: “Her songs are sung and danced in every corner of the planet, turning her art into a global phenomenon that crosses borders and is enjoyed by millions of people. We are confident that her performance at Copa America USA 2024 will reinforce the message of healthy passion and leadership through sport.”
It is worth noting that Shakira's music was not only present in the final match, but also throughout the competition. PonteriaThe song, a collaboration between Shakira and Cardi B, was the official song for TelevisaUnivision's coverage of the 2024 Copa América in the United States.
Shakira has become the first Latin artist to perform at the finals of the world's most important sporting events: three times at the FIFA World Cup, once at the NFL, and at halftime of the 2024 Copa América.
Hips don't lie She played in the 2006 World Cup Final in Germany, during a special guest performance by Wyclef Jean. For the next World Cup, FIFA chose Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) As the official song of the 2010 South Africa Championship, it became He hits Before, during and after the tournament. In Brazil 2014, Shakira returned to the FIFA Final to sing no no no During the closing ceremony.
In American football, Shakira also gave, alongside Jennifer Lopez, a performance that left the audience speechless during the Pepsi Halftime Show at Super Bowl LIV, in 2020, which was held in Miami.
In March, she released her twelfth album, Las mujeres ya no uranThe album reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200. The Colombian will soon begin her long-awaited world tour of the same name with 17 shows in the United States, starting on November 2 in Palm Desert, California.
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