Next August 21 will be unforgettable for the Big Apple. This Thursday, the mayor of New York, Bill de Blasio, announced the latest addition to the great free reopening concert that the city will offer after months of pandemic: Maluma.
Through a message Published on his social networks, de Blasio presented the Colombian as the “cherry on the cake” of the show called “We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert” and which will be held in Central Park.
“It is very important for so many people in the city that a star of this caliber joins a lineup that is already full of stars,” said de Blasio, who also described the Colombian as a “world superstar.”
“This will make something that is amazing even more amazing,” added the mayor of the Big Apple.
The concert will take place in the Great Lawn section of Central Park, which has a capacity of 60,000 people. Those attending the show, in addition to enjoying Maluma, will be able to sing along to the hits of great music idols who will also perform such as Andrea Bocelli, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen and Jennifer Hudson, among others.
The event, organized by celebrated music producer Clive Davis with Live Nation, will also feature comedians and presenters such as Jimmy Fallon, Gayle King and Don Lemon.
To to access To this great event, those interested must prove that they are vaccinated against COVID-19, a strategy that encourages the audience to be vaccinated against the virus that has caused the death to more than 50,000 people in the Big Apple.
After being one of the regions most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, New York is accelerating its reopening with the firm intention of reviving the local economy and tourism, one of the largest sources of income for the city.
“This is going to be a historic and monumental moment for all New Yorkers and all Americans. I will say it clearly: they will want to be here, “said De Blasio in a statement collected by CNN.
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“We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert” will be held in the mythical Central Park of the Big Apple on August 21 and people who cannot attend the event will be able to follow it starting at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. CNN signal.
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