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Shakira’s Boston Concert Canceled at the Last Minute Because of Safety Problems
Shakira’s concert in Boston, which was meant to light up Fenway Park on May 29, was suddenly called off just hours before showtime, leaving thousands of fans stunned and frustrated. The show was part of her highly anticipated “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” World Tour, and many had traveled far, booked hotels, and looked forward to seeing the global superstar live.
The reason for the abrupt cancellation wasn’t a last-minute change of plans or a health issue—it was safety. During final stage preparations, there was a problem with the structure. Large screens were being installed when the stage roof reportedly bent under the weight. City safety inspectors stepped in, reviewed the setup, and made the call to shut everything down, citing real concerns over the risk it could pose to the crowd, crew, and performers.
Fans were already around the venue and some had even started taking their seats before word got out. Shakira had earlier posted a cheerful message online, saying how happy she was to be in Boston and ready to put on a great show. The vibe quickly shifted to disappointment and confusion as news of the cancellation spread.
Refunds have been promised for all ticket holders through the original point of purchase. No update has been given yet on whether the concert will be rescheduled, but fans are being urged to keep an eye on official announcements.
This wasn’t an isolated issue either. Other shows at Fenway Park, including performances by Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn, were also suddenly canceled this week. While full details aren’t clear, it’s raising questions about what’s really going on behind the scenes at the venue.
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“My Greatest Fear Has Happened”: Lizzy Gold Mourns Father’s Death
Nollywood actress, Lizzy Gold Onuwaje reportedly lost her father on Boxing Day, 2026. The actress took to social media and shared a tribute to her father, describing it as her greatest fear.
“What I fear most has happened to me… death has given me a huge blow. My father is gone. He left us yesterday. This wasn’t the plan, daddy. You were supposed to cross over with your children into the new year. My heart is shattered. My gist partner is gone, so I won’t see you again? Oh God… Will I ever survive this? Will I survive this pain???”
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Davido Fulfils ₦20 Million Promise to Carter Efe After Record-Breaking Stream
Popular Nigerian streamer, Carter Efe, has expressed excitement after singer Davido gifted him ₦20 million.
It will be recalled that the singer recently appeared on Carter Efe’s show, where his appearance alone broke records. Following the show, Davido promised to gift the streamer ₦20 million—a promise he later fulfilled.
Carter Efe made the announcement on social media, confirming that the money had been received. “Yeeeee Davido 20 million naira, I don die,” he wrote.
Entertainment
Adekunle Gold Reveals Baby News in Family-Themed Music Video
Afrobeats singers and celebrity couple, Simi and Adekunle Gold, have announced that they are expecting their second child.
The news was revealed in a music video by Adekunle Gold, which featured his family. The couple later took to social media to share the video, sparking excitement among fans and loved ones, who flooded the comment section with congratulatory messages.
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