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Shakira Returns for Historic Giza Pyramid Concert

khaborwala online desk

Published: 28 Feb 2026, 09:25 pm

Photo: Collected

The global music scene is electrified as Colombian superstar Shakira prepares to return to Egypt’s iconic Pyramids of Giza for a one-night spectacular on 7 April 2026, nearly nineteen years after her last performance at the UNESCO World Heritage site. This landmark event, forming part of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, highlights Shakira’s enduring international appeal, fusing ancient history with contemporary musical artistry.

Shakira’s performance at Giza marks her first Egyptian concert since 2007, when she captivated audiences during her Oral Fixation Tour. That show became a defining moment in her career and remains one of the most memorable concerts ever staged in the Middle East. This upcoming performance is anticipated to draw tens of thousands of fans from Egypt, the broader Arab world, and across the globe, all eager to experience her dynamic stage presence against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Pyramids.

A Tour That Bridges Cultures and Generations

Named after her most recent studio album, the Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour has already traversed multiple continents, with sold-out shows in Latin America, North America, and the Middle East. According to tour statistics, it ranks among the highest-grossing tours by a female artist, breaking records for ticket sales and attendance while demonstrating Shakira’s unparalleled ability to connect with audiences of diverse ages, cultures, and backgrounds.

The significance of the Giza concert goes beyond mere entertainment. By returning to a site steeped in millennia of history, Shakira is creating a cultural moment that fuses ancient human achievement with modern musical spectacle. Social media platforms have erupted with discussions over ticket availability, travel plans, and fan anticipation, with many describing the concert as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness history and pop culture converge.

Key Details of the Tour

FeatureDetails
Tour NameLas Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour
Giza Concert Date7 April 2026
First Performance at Pyramids2007 (Oral Fixation Tour)
Tour CoverageLatin America, North America, Middle East, Europe
Estimated Attendance50,000+ at Giza, millions globally
Record AchievementsOne of the highest-grossing female artist tours
Special SignificanceLinks ancient Egyptian heritage with modern pop culture

Shakira’s Giza concert is shaping up to be a defining moment for 2026’s global music calendar. Beyond the spectacle, it underscores how music continues to transcend borders, eras, and cultures—transforming the Pyramids of Giza from a symbol of ancient civilisation into a stage for one of the modern world’s most influential performers. Fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting what promises to be a historic fusion of heritage, rhythm, and artistry.

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