Shakira postpones upcoming Medellín gig after stage safety concerns

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Shakira has postponed an upcoming concert in Medellín, Colombia due to stage safety concerns.The ‘Hips Don’t Lie’ hitmaker was due to play at Estadio Atanasio Girardot tomorrow (February 24) as part of her ongoing ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ tour.

However, the show has been postponed after event organisers raised concerns about a damaged roof.It’s the latest in a series of complications on the tour, coming shortly after the ‘Soltera’ singer was forced to reschedule another date in Lima, Peru, last weekend.

She was hospitalised with an abdominal condition, and took to social media to share that she was “sad to not be able to take the stage”.Likewise, yesterday (February 22) she also took to X/Twitter to address the newly postponed show. “My people from Medellín!

It hurts me a lot not to be able to get on stage and sing for you as much as I wanted to.”pic.twitter.com/YpldkEwCIV— Shakira (@shakira) February 22, 2025She continued: “My children were excited to get to know Medellín, and I was excited to meet you again and share all the surprises I had prepared for them.