Shakira Announces New Concert in Madrid
A Historic Addition to Her Residency
Shakira has made an exciting announcement regarding her artistic residency in Madrid. On Friday, she revealed that she will be adding another concert on October 12, coinciding with Spain’s National Day. This new date marks her twelfth performance during her ongoing residency at the Shakira Stadium, which spans four consecutive weekends in the Spanish capital.
Tour Details
The Colombian superstar is currently on her “Las mujeres ya no lloran” tour, which has already gained significant attention. Recently, she drew over 2.5 million fans in a massive concert at Copacabana Beach in Brazil. The Madrid residency will include performances on several dates: September 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, and October 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, and 12, 2026.
Ticket Sales Information
Ticket sales will begin on May 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM through platforms like Live Nation, Ticketmaster, and El Corte Inglés. A presale opportunity for SMUSIC members starts on May 11, and those registered on Live Nation can access tickets from May 12.
The Shakira Stadium Experience
A Unique Concert Setting
More than just a concert venue, the Shakira Stadium is designed as an immersive experience. The temporary stadium is located in the Madrid neighborhood of Villaverde within a creative space known as Macondo Park. This innovative venue will host concerts, exhibitions, talks, and various activities, celebrating shared cultural roots and showcasing Madrid as a global platform for diverse voices.
Stadium Features
Spanning 40 hectares, the Shakira Stadium itself will occupy four hectares, accommodating up to 50,000 fans. It promises an intimate atmosphere with excellent visibility and a state-of-the-art immersive screen that is reportedly the first of its kind in Europe, imported from China.
An Integrated Cultural Experience
The Shakira experience goes beyond traditional concerts. Attendees can expect around 12 hours of daily activities, including a park that integrates nature into the venue, featuring both Caribbean and local native plant species. This vibrant setting aims to create a cultural hub that enriches the concert-going experience.
Conclusion
With Shakira’s residency in Madrid, fans can look forward to not just outstanding performances, but also a unique cultural experience that embodies the spirit of unity and diversity. Mark your calendars for October 12—there’s no doubt it will be a historic night filled with music, celebration, and unforgettable memories.