Oasis Brings the Rain (and the Reunion) to a Jubilant Mexico City
Mexico city - The heavens opened over Estadio GNP Seguros on Saturday night, mirroring the lyrical downpours so often chronicled by Oasis, as the reunited Britpop icons played the frist of two sold-out shows in Mexico City. But for fans who’ve waited decades for this moment, the rain only amplified the euphoria.
Outside the stadium, a bustling market of bootleg merchandise offered everything from T-shirts featuring the Gallagher brothers reimagined as battling cats to playful nods to “The Simpsons” and “Peanuts.” The air buzzed wiht the sound of excited chatter and the squelch of soaked sneakers – a fitting soundtrack for a band synonymous with anthemic melancholy.
“It was all sunsheeeeIIIIIINE,” one fan declared, echoing the band’s iconic lyrics, encapsulating the overwhelming joy of the evening.
The concert held particular significance for multi-generational fans like Santiago and Omar zepeda, who traveled from