Fito Páez Plays at Mexico Town’s Zócalo: Live performance Recap

The euphoric and loving screams of the group made Fito Páez blush. The Argentine rocker admitted that the clamor for his loose Saturday night time (Jan. 18) display in Mexico Town’s Zócalo made him really feel “modesty.” Visibly moved, he thanked the 80,000 individuals who attended the Plaza de los angeles Constitución, in line with figures from town executive, but additionally those that adopted the live performance on social media and public tv.

“How gorgeous it’s to be right here!” stated Páez, who seemed at the implementing degree wearing a fluorescent yellow sweater and a pink cape that matched the display’s lighting fixtures design. “Please save power as a result of you’re going to want it,” the musician from Rosario added sooner than beginning his first live performance of 2025 along with his iconic track “El Amor Después del Amor.”

The live performance on the nation’s primary public sq. settled a pending debt along with his Mexican lovers, after suspending a presentation in the beginning scheduled for September because of a home coincidence that led to 5 fractured ribs and compelled him to droop a chain of displays in Mexico and Colombia.

It used to be additionally the prelude to a few displays that the mythical icon of rock en Español will carry out this week in Mexican territory, with two dates on the Nationwide Auditorium on Tuesday and Wednesday (Jan. 21-22), and another on the Auditorio Telmex in Guadalajara on Jan. 26 — all a part of his Páez 403 excursion, which celebrates 40 years of his first album, Del 63, and the thirtieth anniversary of Circo Beat.

The live performance of the 61-year-old rocker, with which the Govt of Mexico Town inaugurated its loose musical displays of 2025 on the Zócalo, used to be even discussed on the presidential convention of final Friday (Jan. 17). “Fito Páez is Fito Páez!” stated Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum based on a reporter’s query in regards to the singer-songwriter’s discuss with.

At the Plaza de los angeles Constitución, or Zócalo, an enormous Argentine flag used to be waved from the entrance rows, with many of us of the South American nation in attendance to look one among their most useful and loved musicians, but additionally curious and previous lovers, or even new fans who met him thru Netflix’s bio-series El Amor Después del Amor. “That is bursting, how gorgeous!” Páez, who stored his dialogues brief however looked as if it would benefit from the second, advised the target market.

Accompanied by means of a big band of musicians and his inseparable piano, he happy the group with a repertoire of his maximum well known songs, together with “Yo Vengo a Ofrecer Mi Corazón,” “Cadáver Exquisito,” “Un Vestido y Un Amor,” “Tumbas de los angeles Gloria” and “Naturaleza Sangre.” He additionally sang classics equivalent to “Al Lado del Camino,” “Circo Beat,” “Brillante Sobre el Mic,” “Ciudad de Pobres Corazones,” “A Rodar Mi Vida” and “Dar es Dar,” which made the target market vibrate.

In the past, the Argentine team El Juguete Rabioso and the Mexican band Rey Pila served as opening bands.

“Ciao, my loves. What an unforgettable night time! Well being, cash, and love for everybody. Thanks for this nice honor, for having gained us all of the other people of town,” Páez stated as a farewell. “Know that we recognize this from the ground of our hearts.”

With the power of the target market nonetheless prime, the rocker reciprocated the love acting “Mariposa Technicolor” and “Dale Alegría,” which marked the top of his presentation.

Fito Páez’s display provides to the lengthy checklist of live shows that nationwide and world artists have introduced on the capital’s Zócalo, together with Paul McCartney, Roger Waters, Pixies, Caifanes, Rosalía, Interpol, Grupo Firme, Shakira, Juan Gabriel and Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, amongst many others.