Singer performed a true marathon with 14 shows in Brazilian lands after his successful stint at The Town; will perform in Belo Horizonte this Tuesday 5
After a marathon of shows, countless words spoken in Portuguese and genuinely Brazilian tours, the singer Bruno Mars concludes his visit to the country this Tuesday 5. He performs at the Mineirão Stadium, in Belo Horizonte. In total, the artist had 14 shows scheduled in Brazil and held a charity pocket show.
There are few artists who have made the most of the Brazilian lands during a long stay in the country like Bruninho, as he defined himself in his performances at The Town last year. The success of the first edition of the festival meant that the singer returned with demand and momentum.
The artist has prepared some surprises for his visit to Brazil. Included Full of quirksa success of Raça Negra, in the first show in São Paulo, saw the special participation of Brazilian music idols and also paid homage to Marília Mendonça, the Queen of Suffering.
He too, however, was surprised. He took advantage of his stay to sample Brazilian culture in the bars, waged a real “war” against mosquitoes and also used the occasion to celebrate his birthday. Below, we recall the highlights of Bruno Mars’ tour in Brazil.
charity show
On the eve of the start of the presentation marathon, Bruno Mars dedicated a moment to a charity pocket show in Sao Paulo. At the Tokyo Marine Hall, the American artist and his band, the Hooligans, performed the group’s greatest hits in a charity performance that raised R$ 1 million for the victims of the floods that hit the State of Rio Grande do Sul in the first half of the year. Remember what it was like here.
‘Rolê’ through São Paulo
To prepare for the series of shows, the singer decided to enjoy an evening in a bar in Vila Madalena in early October. On that occasion he visited the De Primeira bar, where he ate coxinha, cracklings and pastries.
“Full of quirks”
After including Trial in his setlist at The Town, the singer surprised the audience at his first show in Sao Paulo Full of quirksof the band Raça Negra. The song was performed by their keyboardist, John Fossitt.
It took a little longer Trial so that the public would recognize themselves and start singing, but the choice was also celebrated by Raça Negra. “Now yes, get your CPF, Bruninho,” the band wrote in an Instagram post.
Bruninho’s birthday
The artist’s visit to the country coincided with Bruninho’s 39th birthday. On October 8, he started the celebrations in the bar of the hotel where he was staying in Sao Paulo. The singer appeared all smiles in the videos shared on social media while he sang Congratulations along with his brother Eric “E-Panda” Hernandez, who is also his drummer.
Special appearances
The singer also took advantage of his trip to Sao Paulo to invite great icons of Brazilian music to his show. On October 9, Thiaguinho showed up unexpectedly to sing Full of quirks.
On October 13, Bruno crowned his last performance in the capital of São Paulo with the presence of Chitãozinho and Xororó. The duo sang Trial. “It was a dream we had never dreamed, but we made it happen,” Chitãozinho said then.
Fla-Flu with Rosé
ROSE AND BRUNO MARS AT THE FLAMENGO GAME pic.twitter.com/67uVqCw697
—Celli?? ???? (@tradesalesbr) October 18, 2024
Rosé, a member of the K-pop group Blackpink, also visited Brazil. She and Bruno released the single APP on October 18, while the singer was in Rio de Janeiro. The two took advantage of the opportunity to watch a classic match in the capital of Rio: Flamengo and Fluminense, at the Maracanã.
Homage to Marília Mendonça
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John Fossitt, Bruno Mars’ keyboardist, surprised Brazil once again by playing Marília’s ‘Infiel’ while showing images of the singer on the screen.
— Marília has always been a big fan of Bruno Mars and would definitely be thrilled with these 15 shows… pic.twitter.com/0NW6eLXbMq
— BRAZIL Bruno Mars (@brbrunomars) October 27, 2024
In his first performance in Brasilia, Bruno also paid homage to another national icon: Marília Mendonça, who was an open fan of the singer. For the occasion, the artist’s team showed a series of tweets in which Marília talked about Bruno and, subsequently, John Fossitt played Unfaithful.
‘War’ against mosquitoes
Bruno Mars against mosquitoes
THE MAN WAS PREPARED TODAY LOL pic.twitter.com/KbTMEazEEP
— Bruno MarsAccess (@BrunoMarsAccess) October 28, 2024
Also in Brasilia, Bruno “swallowed” mosquitoes while singing one of his biggest hits, Billionaire. The next day, the singer came back prepared: with a racket in hand as he performed the song.
Source: Terra
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