THE Rock in Rio 2024 It was a real spectacle of striking emotions and performances. Two of the big names in music, Mariah Carey and Shawn Mendesenchanted the audience by closing the festival with unforgettable performances. Mariah shone on the Sunset stage on Sunday night (22), while Shawn Mendes ended the Mundo Stage program at dawn on Monday (23). Both shows left a deep mark in the hearts of the fans and reinforced the grandeur of the festival, which celebrated 40 years of history.
Mariah Carey: The 90s icon in action
At 55, Mariah Carey It showed why it is one of the most anticipated and venerated artists of Rock in Rio 2024. With a shiny dress stamping the colors and symbols of Brazil, the diva went up to the Sunset stage and thrilled the audience by singing successes that marked the 90s and 2000s. And added, “I’m very happy to be here. I love you.”
The public moves to see Mariah
More than an hour in advance, fans were already starting to go to the Sunset Stage, abandoning the world where Akon faced sound and playback problems. The expectation around Mariah’s show was palpable, and soon the space was taken by a crowd eager to see the diva perform their greatest hits.
Mariah thrills with tribute to Brazil
Mariah Carey had already given an unforgettable show in Sao Paulo the previous Friday (19), where she surprised fans with an unprecedented bis of “I Want to Know What Love Is”, especially dedicated to the Brazilian public. And in Rock in RioShe repeated the dose, ending her repertoire with that same song. It was a moment of pure emotion, and the audience responded with shouts and applause.
Mariah declares love to Brazil
After her presentation in Sao Paulo, Mariah revealed that this had been one of her favorite shows of all time. Its connection with Brazil is evident, and fans’ reciprocity could not be greater. At Rock in Rio, she returned this love with a performance that will be marked in the history of the festival.
Shawn Mendes surprises with honor to Sérgio Mendes
In the early hours of Monday (23), it was the turn of Shawn Mendes Shine on the world stage. The 26 -year -old Canadian singer paid a special tribute to Brazil by singing an excerpt of “but nothing” Sérgio Mendes. The music, also well known in the voice of Jorge Ben Jorbrought a dose of Brazilianness to his show, enchanting the audience with his loving version of the classic.
Declaration of Love to Brazil
In addition to singing in Portuguese, Shawn Mendes made a point of praising the country and its people. “Brazilians are the best bright lights, the most beautiful people. Brazil, you have a lot to teach the world,” said the singer, drawing sighs and applause from the crowd. It was another proof of the special connection he has with Brazil.
An exciting return to the stage
Shawn Mendes also shared his emotion for being back on the big stages after a period away from the arenas. “Rio, you are the best loving investment to return to an arena like this,” he said, visibly thrilled. The audience responded enthusiastically, and Mendes did not save on thanks, repeating “thank you” and “I love you” throughout the night.
Fans to delirium with Shawn Mendes
And as if the compliments to Brazil and the statements in Portuguese were not enough, Shawn Mendes took the audience to the delirium by taking his shirt and throwing it to the audience. It was one of the most talked about moments of the night and proved that, besides the talent, the singer knows how to captivate his fans.
“In My Blood” and Final Emotion
One of the highlights of Mendes’s show was when he sat on the keyboard to play “In My Blood”. Before starting, he said in Portuguese, “I have gratitude for you,” and then thrilled the crowd with the performance of the song. The show ended in style, with a shower of white papers and fireworks.
An unprecedented and feeling full of feeling
Another special moment of the show was when Mendes sang an unprecedented song, dedicated to a brother he lost in his childhood. “It’s a letter to you wherever you are, with all the things I could never tell you,” the singer explained, deeply touching the hearts of his fans.
Closing Rock in Rio with a golden key
With his exciting and surprising performance, Shawn Mendes had the honor of ending Rock in Rio 2024. The festival, which celebrated 40 years of history, could not have asked for a better outcome. Besides Mendes, other big names, such as Akon and Ne-yothey also passed the World Stage, making the night a real music party.
A 40th anniversary celebration of Rock in Rio
THE Rock in Rio 2024 It will be remembered as one of the most special editions of the festival. Celebrating 40 years of existence, the event brought together big names in world and national music, and Shawn Mendes and Mariah Carey It was the highlights. Both delivered striking performances and thrilled the audience with honors to Brazil and moments of pure connection with the fans.
The special connection with Brazil
Both Mariah Carey as Shawn Mendes They made it clear how much Brazil means to them. His honors and statements throughout the shows have reinforced the emotional connection that these two artists have with the country and their fans. Rock in Rio 2024 was a celebration of love for music and Brazil, and both Mariah and Mendes were protagonists of this show.
Summary for those in a hurry:
- Mariah Carey ended the sunset stage in Rock in Rio 2024 with hits from the 1990s and a tribute to Brazil.
- Shawn Mendes sang “but how nothing” Sérgio Mendesand declared his love for Brazilians on the World Stage.
- Mendes thrilled the audience by releasing an unprecedented song dedicated to his deceased brother.
- Mariah Carey repeated in Sao Paulo the success of “I Want To Know What Love Is” and said the show was one of her favorites.
- Both shows reinforced the special connection between artists and Brazil, with moments of emotion and affection.
- THE Rock in Rio 2024 celebrated 40 years of history, with shows of big names like Akon, Ne-yo, Ney Matogrossoand a tribute to Alione.