The romantic songs of Los Temerarios, those who captivated 4 generations in Mexico and the US, had been sung alongside by hundreds Friday evening (Dec. 20) on the GNP Seguros Stadium in Mexico Metropolis — within the first of the final two live shows of the band’s farewell tour, Hasta Siempre, with which they’ll shut a narrative of virtually half a century.
“We’ve reached the top, the top of those 47 years! We’ll all the time carry you in our hearts. Thanks for what you made us dwell throughout all this time. It has been fantastic!” mentioned an emotional Gustavo Ángel to the 65,000 individuals who packed the venue, in accordance with figures from promoter Ocesa.
It was a nostalgic and really particular evening for the group, led by brothers Adolfo and Gustavo Ángel, and their loyal followers, a lot of whom have been followers of their music from the outdated days, after they attended their live shows in fashionable venues in municipalities on the outskirts of the Mexican capital. Many others maintained their style for the group’s music after having migrated to the U.S., and made their songbook a part of their connection to Mexico.
“We’re going to sing these songs with which you fell in love, acquired married, had youngsters and grandchildren,” the vocalist and guitarist informed the viewers after performing “Tu Infame Engaño,” one in all their classics from the ’80s.
“Our beloved viewers, 47 years of being right here and also you experiencing it with all of your coronary heart. There’s nothing we are able to say to reciprocate your affection,” added keyboardist Adolfo Ángel, prompting a thunderous applause.
The viewers, principally made up of ladies between 30 and 60 years outdated, sang alongside on the high of their lungs to songs like “Vivo Enamorado de Ti,” which opened the present, adopted by the aforementioned “Tu Infame Engaño,” “Una Tarde Fue,” “Como Te Tecuerdo,” “Como Quisiera Volver,” and “Ya Me Voy Para Siempre.”
The in depth repertoire additionally included songs like “Ven Porque Te Necesito,” “Acepta Mi Error,” “Porque Te Conocí,” “Una Lágrima No Basta,” “Eres Un Sueño,” “La Mujer Que Soñé,” “Me Partiste el Corazón” and “Te Quiero.”
The present lasted about three hours, throughout which Los Temerarios carried out greater than 30 songs — those who catapulted them as some of the beloved and profitable Hispanic bands of the previous 4 many years, and with which they achieved feats like 41 entries on the Billboard Scorching Latin Songs chart and 47 entries on Prime Latin Albums.
“The feelings are at their peak. If you happen to see teary eyes round, it’s pure gratitude,” mentioned Adolfo Ángel, who recalled that “Tu Última Canción” was impressed by an ex-girlfriend whose relationship resulted in a cellphone name.
The Hasta Siempre Tour of Los Temerarios started in February 2023, and this yr accounted for greater than 30 reveals in cities in Mexico, the U.S., and Central America, together with Mexico Metropolis, Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas, Monterrey, San José, Houston and Atlanta, amongst others.
Within the Mexican capital, earlier than their final performances on the GNP Seguros Stadium, the group packed eight nights on the Area Ciudad de Mexico since final February, gathering about 160,000 folks in complete, in accordance with promoter Zignia Dwell.
On Saturday (Dec. 21), Los Temerarios will repeat the feat for the final time on the GNP Seguros Stadium, reducing the curtain after 47 years.
Keyboardist Adolfo Ángel Alba and singer Gustavo Ángel Alba, from the group Los Temerarios, throughout a live performance on the Area Monterrey on Feb. 29, 2024, in Monterrey, Mexico.
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