On Sunday (March 16), the Vive Latino Festival closed its 25 -year anniversary edition with an explosion of sounds that range from rock to alternatives dance and metal and the 80s -pop ballads, regional Mexican music and electronic kumbia -all in a large -scale editor and multi -day party, which combined 80,000 people on the second day.
Zoé, Rutsü and Paquita La del Barrio, which stopped the second day of the event at the Seguros Stadium in Mexico City.
After five years of absence, the Mexican band Zoé triumphantly returned to the festival and marked his only show of the year. In the meantime, Mon Laferte led the indictment for women as one of the Star performers of the Marathon Day and brought thousands who sing along to hits such as “Mi Buen Amor” and “Tu Falta de Querer”. Keane delivered one of the outstanding and expected performances of the day and underlined the long -term connection of the British band with its Mexican fans.
The Colombian duo Aterciopelados invited Café Tacvba's lead singer Rubén Albarna for “Adiós Que Te Vaya Bien” and paid too late. Rock en Español Icon Gustavo Cerati by executing Soda Stereo classic “La Ciudad de la Furia”, which the singer Andrea Echeverri had previously sung on the band MTV Unplugged 1996.
In an unusual turn of events, Kany García was a power failure on the Telcel stage, which interrupted her debut at the famous Mexican festival. The Puertorican singer-songwriter made the best out of the situation by performing without a microphone, accompanied by her guitar and the audience, the singing for “Confeso”.
On one day on which women were the focus, Astropical – the new super group from Bomba Estéreo and RAWAYANA – also stood out with their performance. La Lupita, a pioneer of the music festival, welcomed the back singer Rosa Adame to put on the band's most famous songs and to pay tribute to guitarist Lino Nava, who died in 2024.
For the second time in a row and thanks to a partnership with Amazon Music, concerts could be streamed free of charge via the digital platform. The 25th edition of Vive Latino also set a record for the festival and, according to Ocesa, brought together a total of 160,000 people.
Below you will find some of our favorite files from the second day of the Vive Latino Festival when it celebrated its first quarter of a century. Click here for our summary of day 1.
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Zoé comes out of the break to the shine
The Mexican band Zoé returned to the festival after five years in the middle of a break that started a few years ago. During the one and a half hour show, the group delighted thousands of fans with classics such as “Memo Rex”, “Vinyl”, “No Me Destruyas”, “Vía Lácta”, “Labios Rotos” and “Azulyas”. While “Arlullo de Estrellas” accompanied the melody with the lights on their cell phones and created an intimate and warm atmosphere, a gesture that was valued by singer León Larregui.
“Congratulations to Vive Latino on his 25th anniversary. What a nice night! It's so nice to be here again and sing these songs! “The singer called out and received a roaring ovation from the audience.
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Mo Lafferte Champions Feminine Power
With a new blonde, short-haired look, the Chilean-Mexican star was one of the highlights of the second day of the festival and fascinated the audience with its mighty vocals and its versatility. The singer-songwriter performed her most celebrated hits, including “Mi Buen Amor” and “Tu Falta de Querer”, to which her fans were sung quite loud.
Ten years after her debut in the Vive Latino, Mon Lafferte repeated that she was one of the most popular artists in the festival. “I Estás Oyendo, Inútil?” (Do you listen to me, nothing for nothing? “) She called and paid tribute to the late icon Paquita la del Barrio, who shaped the expression years ago he sang” Si tú me mesieras “.
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Astropicals magical debut
As if the stars had been aligned, Astropical had his first live performance on the stage of the Mexican festival – which could be good for the super group. Consisting of Colombian duo Bomba Estéreo and Venezuelan band Rawayana.
The group brought Vive Latino their colorful celebration of electronic cumbia, reggae and tropical rhythms with songs such as “Brinca (Acuario)” and “Sentoo (Virgo)” from the debut album “Brinca (Acuario)” and “Sento (Virgo)”. They were also happy about the audience with Bomba Estéreos 10S classic “Zu My Love”.
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'80s Pop conquers rock lovers
This year the festival included a segment called “Música Para Mandar a Volar” (music, which was accompanied by renowned artists from the 1970s and 1980s such as Napoléon, Yuri and Daniela Romo, accompanied by pop artists such as Belinda and María José and Leniela and old school, and old Schools, and Old Schools-Rockers, and old school rocker) and the old school and the old school). Lozanne (Fobia).
The highlights included tributes by María José and Belinda – the former to the late star of the romantic ballads dulce with the song “Lobo”; The latter with a cover of the hits “Rata de dos Patas” by the Paquita la del Barrio, who was also deceased. Although Belinda's version was less powerful and dramatic than the original, it still drew applause from the rock -loving audience.
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Kany García defies a power failure
Photo credits: Ocesa / Liliana Estrada
The Puertorican Star Kany García overcame an unprecedented and unexpected situation during her debut at the Rock Festival. She had hardly started her performance on the Telzel step when a power failure hired her set, which had already started with the problems that had been connected 15 minutes too late.
The singer-songwriter told the audience that she had asked the production team to compensate for the lost time, but when she performed “Confieso”, the power failure met again.
In a gesture of solidarity with the thousands of people who had gathered to watch their performance, García took her guitar and started singing without a microphone and sat on the edge of the stage with her guitar. The audience reacted immediately by turning on her cell phone lights to illuminate the moment and joined the Puertorican artist in her singing and created an unforgettable moment.
