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Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor

Headline from WMUR, on the newest of 2 developments

Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro's vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans.

WMUR's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Brazil set for Madonna’s massive free beach concert

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

  2. Newest

    Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor

    Headline from WMUR ·

Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. Digital Journal

    A giddy Rio braces for a huge Madonna show on Copacabana beach (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    The 65-year-old superstar will be winding up her "The Celebration Tour" with a performance expected to draw up to 1.5 million fans.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Rio de Janeiro set for Madonna's massive Copacabana beach concert that will be her biggest ever (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Madonna will give a free concrete on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning its vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor. It comes after Rio de Janeiro spent the last few days readying itself for the historic performance by the ''Queen of Pop.''

  3. WMUR

    Madonna's biggest-ever concert transforms Rio's Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro's vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans.

  4. CNN

    Free Madonna concert attracts 1.6 million to Brazil’s Copacabana beach (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    More than a million people thronged Brazil’s Copacabana beach for a free Madonna concert on Saturday, braving the heat to see the end of her “Celebration” world tour.

  5. NBC Los Angeles

    Brazil set for Madonna’s massive free beach concert (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Rio’s City Hall has said some 1.5 million spectators are anticipated, more than 10 times more than Madonna’s record attendance of 130,000 in Paris’ Parc...

  6. New York Post

    Madonna’s biggest-ever concert transforms Rio’s Copacabana beach into massive dance floor for 1.6 million people (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans.

  7. The Guardian

    Free Madonna concert draws crowd of 1.6m to Brazil’s Copacabana beach (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Area around Rio de Janeiro beach filled for several blocks as singer closes her Celebration world tour

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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