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Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert

Huge crowd attends free Shakira Copacabana beach concert

Summary

Shakira held a free concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, attracting a very large crowd. The event was funded by the city to help boost the local economy, with officials expecting it to generate around 800 million Brazilian reais (about £118 million).

Key Facts

  • Shakira performed her biggest hits at a free concert on Copacabana beach.
  • The concert took place on a Saturday night in Rio de Janeiro.
  • About two million people reportedly attended, according to the city mayor’s social media post.
  • Previous estimates of crowd sizes at similar events on Copacabana beach were found to be exaggerated.
  • The concert was part of a city initiative to help revive the local economy.
  • Officials estimate the event will bring around 800 million reais (about £118 million) to Brazil.
  • The event was named the "Todo Mundo no Rio" mega-concert.
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