The singer Lady Gaga could be the new attraction of a free mega show on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, in May 2025 . After Mayor Eduardo Paes created suspense on social media, a confirmation this Thursday (28) pleased the pop diva’s fans.
According to Lauro Jardim, columnist for the newspaper O Globo, the same format of contract signed by Madonna would have been closed by Rio de Janeiro City Hall with Lady Gaga on Wednesday (27). THE CNN has not yet been able to confirm the information.
The report contacted Rio’s city hall, but, until the publication of this text, there was no response. . The producer Bonus Track (seen as possibly responsible for the American singer’s presentation in Brazil), in turn, told the report that There is nothing confirmed on the topic.
Recently, Mayor Eduardo Paes (PSD) announced that the official announcement of the show will take place in January 2025. He recently published a video of the American singer singing the song “Shallow” at the Oscar ceremony.
Lady Gaga was also mentioned by the mayor in a publication in which he asked for the public’s opinions. In addition to the artist, Eduardo Paes considered inviting Beyoncé, Adele and the band U2. Click here to vote in the CNN poll on who should do a free concert in Rio in 2025.
Lady Gaga’s last — and only — show in Brazil took place in 2012. Five years later, in 2017, she canceled, at the last minute, her participation in Rock in Rio 2017 due to severe back pain caused by fibromyalgia.
The show in which the singer can perform will be part of the Celebration May an annual event that Eduardo Paes intends to establish with free international shows on Copacabana beach.
See evidence of the show and the repercussion of the subject on the web:
I’m deciding here… Beyoncé… U2… Lady Gaga… Adele…. Give your opinion!
— Eduardo Paes (@eduardopaes) October 12, 2024
So you don’t think I’m having an angry Friday! “Everyone in Rio”! Experts will understand! Signs! pic.twitter.com/7gsiRyxSlu
— Eduardo Paes (@eduardopaes) November 22, 2024
MAN WE DESERVE THIS FREE LADY GAGA SHOW IN COPACABANA AFTER SO MANY YEARS OF SUFFERING WITH THE CANCELLATION OF ROCK IN RIO… MAY 2025 WILL BE A HISTORIC MONTH pic.twitter.com/PqwozoiHzH
— matheus (@whomath) November 28, 2024
and when lady gaga sings always remember is this way for more than 1 million people on copacabana beach??? lives will be changed pic.twitter.com/xnbvOzcN5P
— matheus (@whomath) November 28, 2024
Copacabana Beach.
May 19, 2025.
1.5 million people.The lights go out.
The report about the cancellation of Lady Gaga’s show in 2017 begins to appear on the screen.The print “Brazil, I’m Devastated” appears.
A voice shouts: “Brazil, are you readyyyyy??”
The audience: pic.twitter.com/ZcYQcqFWQO
— COBAT (@artcobat) November 23, 2024
LADY GAGA CONFIRMED IN BRAZIL IN MAY CONFIRMS ME WITH SIX MORE MONTHS OF LIFE pic.twitter.com/0jq0eRNeAr
—the
(@halfantasia) November 28, 2024
LADY GAGA IN RIO DE JANEIRO IS REAL, COPACABANA WILL BE SMALL FOR THE LMS WHO HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS MOMENT FOR YEARS, YOU CAN ENTER LADY GAGA
pic.twitter.com/44PDvuVFmA
— felipe (@luisfwlipe) November 28, 2024
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