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Madonna performs for 1.6MILLION fans in Brazil as she closes out Celebration Tour
It is one of the most impressive moments in the superstar's 40-year career
MADONNA keeps her crown as the Queen of Pop — as an incredible 1.6million people turn up to her show in Brazil.
The 65-year-old performed a free set on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro.
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Her 26 songs included hits such as Like A Prayer and Vogue — with giant screens erected to allow more people to see.
Fire crews sprayed the crowd with water as temperatures topped 30C.
The concert was the final date of Madonna’s Celebration Tour.
A source said prior to the show: “Madonna is unstoppable and she wants to mark her historic tour with a truly special ending.
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“Fans from all over the world are expected to travel to see her perform in what is expected to be an extravaganza.
“Her Celebration Tour has already sealed itself as the pop concert of the decade.
“But this concert will be the cherry on the cake.”
Meanwhile the city’s official tourism office, Visit Rio, told fans to brace themselves for the big show.
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A post advertising the concert read: “It’s time to get ready! On May 4, the Queen of Pop arrives in Rio de Janeiro for a free and historic show at Copacabana Beach.
“Madonna closes The Celebration Tour here in Wonder City, marking her 40-year career with a show that promises to be her biggest yet.”
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