Global pop star Shakira made headlines with a massive free concert at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach. Part of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour, the Saturday night performance reportedly drew nearly 2 million fans, transforming the iconic shoreline into a packed sea of music lovers and earning it major attention worldwide.
A fatal crash off Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach killed the pilot when an ultralight aircraft pulling an advertising banner plunged into the sea on Saturday afternoon. Rescue teams launched a search operation to locate wreckage and assess the incident, while authorities work to understand how the crash unfolded near one of Brazil’s best-known coastlines.
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