Shakira paralyzes Times Square with a free concert announced a few hours before

Shakira paralyzed this Tuesday Times Squarein NY where he brought together thousands of people, mostly young people from various countries, to a free concert to present his new album ‘Women no longer cry‘. The Colombian singer had announced shortly before the event through her social networks.

An hour before the concert there was already a large audience gathered – New Yorkers and tourists – between 45th and 46th streets in the popular area where a stage was prepared on the roof of a building, surrounded by screens of lights that projected their image and with a balcony with a railing that looked like glass.

Meanwhile, a clock, in a gigantic photo of Shakira dressed in a black corset and a bikini that simulated diamonds that seemed to fall and pile up at her feet, was counting down to the start of her presentation.

With 38 seconds left, the chorus “Shakira, Shakira” was heard and at zero moment the audience began to scream. Immediately, an image of a wolf on the screen became the face of the artist, who dShe came onto the stage on a platform dressed in black with pants and a summery sweater.short necklace of transparent crystals and loose hair.

Your success ‘Hips do not lie‘ was the first of the brief cconcert of about 30 minutes in which the artist danced, moved her hips, and jumped on stage as always, reconnecting with her faithful audience who sang with her from the beginning of the show, despite a terrible sound, and in which she was accompanied by a group of dancers.

First album in seven years

‘Women no longer cry‘ is the first album in seven years by the artist, who had dedicated more time to her family life with her two children and her now ex-partner, the former Spanish soccer player, Gerard Piqué.

Shakira’s last tour ‘El Dorado World Tour‘, it was in 2018, but being away from the stage has not diminished the support of her followers, as they demonstrated tonight. Additionally, they have remained attentive to her life and supported her with messages when she faced problems in her marriage.

The 47-year-old from Barranquilla, who smiled and blew kisses to the audience, also performed ‘Congratulations‘, ‘TQG‘, ‘Aim‘ and his ‘Bzrp Music Session, Vol. 53‘ which he dedicated to Piqué and also became a hit, whose lyrics of “women no longer cry” give the title to the album and his next tour.

The album ‘Women no longer cry‘ is published after his complicated separation from his ex-partner, and his subsequent recovery, in what he described as “a conversation” with his fans.

The new album has songs that have already broken all kinds of world records, more eight new.

Cardi B, Karol G, Rauw, Alejandro Sanz, Manuel Turizo, the DJs and producers of the album, the regional Mexican groups Grupo Frontera and Fuerza Regida, as well as her children Milan and Sasha accompany her on 12 of the 16 songs of the project. reggaeton rhythm, bachata, EDM, electro and synth-pop, Sierreño and urban corridos tumbados and trap.

At the end of the concert the police arrested a man after a fight broke out that had no major consequences.

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