2 million people went to listen to her

This weekend, Lady Gaga offered a free concert On Copacabana beach in January of January, Brazil. One of the most prominent American pop artists returned to the Latin American country, in which it had not been presented for 13 years.

This show, framed at the launch of Mayhemhis most recent album, FEU financed by local authoritieswho calculate that they attended 2.1 million people.

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As Brazilian media announced, since the early hours of May 2 – concert day – Gaga fans began to arrive at the place, some with costumes that referred to the most recognized successes of the artist as Born this way y Poker Face.

This Saturday night, the artist appeared on stage with a red suit and playing Bloody Maryone of the 14 songs that are part of Born this wayhis second studio album released in 2011.

during the concert, that lasted almost two hoursLady Gaga interpreted some of his best known successes as Judas, Alejandro y Poker Faceand also several songs from his new album. The artist came from two dates in Mexico City.

“Thanks for making history with me. The people of Brazil is the reason I am shining ”, was one of the interventions made by the 39 -year -old singer during her show, who broke records in her musical career and in the city.

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For this concert, the Mayor’s Office of Rio de Janeiro estimated that the local economy would receive an injection of More than 100 million dollarsthat is, around 425,000 million pesos, according to the current change. This figure would be 30% more than generated by the free concert that Madonna gave in the same place in 2024.

The show of the “Queen of Pop” brought together 1.6 million fans in Copacabana, a figure that Lady Gaga also exceeded. In addition, this would be The concert with the highest number of attendees that the singer has given In his musical career, which already exceeds 20 years.

One of the aspects that highlighted the concert on social networks was the security of the event. For the show, the police deployed a security device made up of 5,000 agentsdrones and facial recognition cameras.

Thanks to this, the next day to the presentation of Gaga, the authorities arrested Two people allegedly involved in a plan to attack the concert attendees with explosives. “They were going to commit an attack with explosives to attack the LGBTQIA+public,” said Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Police in a statement.

In this case, a 17 -year -old teenager and a man were arrested, indicated as “Leaders of a cell that disseminated hate online”According to the authorities of the authorities, those involved recruited people through social networks, promoting attacks with the aim of gaining recognition in the digital world.