For fans of Keaneeach show is a nostalgic trip to the early 2000s, when alternative rock, with its melancholy melodies and deep letters, dominated the stops. In São Paulo, the English band led the audience to a walk through the great successes of their career, with the remarkable vocal of Tom Chaplin and the unmistakable energy of Tim Rice-Oxley (keyboard), Richard Hughes (battery) and Jesse Quin (low). What the audience experienced was much more than a show: it was a celebration of decades of music that marked the lives of many people.
An unforgettable journey begins with “Can’t Stop Now”
Since the first note of “Can’t Stop Now”seventh track of the iconic album Hopes and Fearsthe public of São Paulo delivered completely. The contagious energy of São Paulo He found in Keane’s songs the perfect soundtrack for a night of pure emotion. The band started the show showing that despite its time, its musical essence remains untouched.
Tom Chaplin and the depth of the letters in “Bend and Break”
Shortly thereafter, “Bend and Break” It brought even more emotion, with its melancholy and intense verses. “I’ll find you on the other side/ I’ll find you in the light/ If I don’t suffocate …” Chaplin sang, leading the audience to sing in choir while a shower of chopped paper covered the stage. This mix of voice, lyrics and atmosphere created one of the most exciting moments of the night.
Live songs with sophisticated touches
On stage, the songs of Keane They sound even more powerful and sophisticated. Tom Chaplin It showed its vocal range, transmitting each word with a palpable emotion, while the band had impeccable performance, highlighting a musical maturity that only time and experience bring.
“Under the Iron Sea” hits warm the public
In addition to the tracks of the consecrated album Hopes and FearsKeane also included in the setlist song songs, such as “Is It Any Wonder?” of UNDER THE IRON SEA. The contagious energy of this song brought a new wave of animation to the public, which sang along, recalling hits that marked the band’s trajectory.
“Everybody’s Changing” and the reflection of the time that passes
Another special moment of the night was “Everybody’s Changing”a song that seems to encapsulate the feeling of change and nostalgia. With verses like “so little time / try to understand that I am / trying to move just to keep in the game”, the song reverberated in the audience, which accompanied each verse, as if the words were yours.
A tribute to the Brazilian fan club with “The Frog Prince”
Demonstrating affection for Brazilian fans, Keane included “The Frog Prince” on the setlist, in honor of the fan club The Frog Prince Squadpresent in the audience. This gesture shows how much the band values the connection with their audience and makes a point of recognizing the support and dedication of fans over the years.
Unforgettable classics end the show
As the show advanced, the band approached their grand finale. Iconic songs like “This is the Last Time” and “Somewhere Only We Know” were received with enthusiasm. The last, in particular, united the audience in an exciting choir, marking one of the most memorable moments of the night.
A surprising bis with “Under Pressure”
Bis brought a surprise: the band played “Under Pressure”classic Queen and David Bowie. This interpretation, in addition to filling the stage with nostalgia, demonstrated the versatility of Keane, who was able to print his unique identity even on one of rock’s most emblematic songs.
Closing the night with “bedshaped”
To end the night, Keane chose “BEDSHaped”the track that also finalizes the album Hopes and Fears. The choice symbolized the closure of a spectacle that brought out deep feelings and memories, reinforcing why Keane is still so dear to fans around the world.
Summary for those in a hurry
- THE Keane thrilled the audience of São Paulo with a presentation full of successes.
- The band opened the show with “Can’t Stop Now”creating a nostalgic and intense atmosphere.
- Songs like “Bend and Break” and “Everybody’s Changing” They thrilled the audience, who sang in choir.
- Tom Chaplin And the band showed a flawless and sophisticated live performance.
- In the bis, Keane surprised with a version of “Under Pressure”Queen Classic and David Bowie.
- The show ended with “BEDSHaped”reaffirming the band’s lasting connection with their fans.