Crowds flock to free Lady Gaga concert in Brazil
Summary
A free concert by Lady Gaga in Rio de Janeiro attracted a large number of people. The concert was funded by the city in an attempt to strengthen its economy.Key Facts
- Lady Gaga performed a free concert on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.
- The city of Rio funded the concert to help boost the local economy.
- Brazilian authorities expected 1.6 million people to attend the event.
- The concert was part of a promotional tour for Lady Gaga's eighth album, 'Mayhem'.
- Fans, often called "Little Monsters" by Gaga, queued early in the morning to get into the concert.
- A security operation involving 5,000 police officers, metal detectors, drones and facial recognition cameras was put in place for the event.
- The city also funded a free Madonna concert on the same beach in May 2024.
- Attendees travelled from across the country to attend the concert.
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