| Keyword |
Description |
| Tourism |
When people travel to another place for fun, culture, or special events like concerts |
| Show |
An event where performers entertain an audience, for example with music, acting, or dancing |
| Nostalgic |
Feeling happy and a little sad when remembering good times from the past |
Bad Bunny, one of the biggest music stars from Puerto Rico, will perform several sold-out concerts in Mexico City’s GNP Seguros Stadium this December, bringing in a huge amount of money to the city’s economy. The National Chamber of Commerce says his tour will generate about 177 million U.S. dollars, mostly from ticket sales, but also from food, drinks, and hotels. This shows how one artist’s concerts can help many people who work in businesses like restaurants, transportation, and tourism.
Many fans are traveling to Mexico City just to see Bad Bunny live, and hotels near the stadium could be up to 90% full during the concerts. More than 520,000 people are expected to attend the shows, with up to 45% coming from over 75 countries. This is part of a global trend where fans travel to other cities or countries for concerts, and most of them spend as much or more on these music trips as on regular vacations. Mexico City is becoming an important destination for big international concerts, and the GNP Seguros Stadium was even voted the world’s best concert stadium in 2025.
Over 3 million people tried to buy tickets online, making these shows some of the most desired concerts in recent years. Fans who got tickets are especially excited about “La Casita,” a second stage designed like a Puerto Rican house that creates a warm and nostalgic feeling during the show. Bad Bunny, who won the 2025 Latin Grammy for his album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” will perform in Mexico City from December 10–16 and 19–21, with every date sold out.
Bridging words
These words sound similar in English and Spanish: Why not practice them now?
| English |
Spanish |
| Music star |
Estrella musical |
| International concert |
Concierto internacional |
| Tickets |
Boletos |
Time to discuss
- Is it worth traveling to another city or country just to see a concert?
- Do big concerts help a city more than they cause problems?
- Should artists think about how their concerts affect local people?
Let's write
Answer the following questions in one paragraph:
- Describe how a huge concert might change a city for a few days.
- Would you rather spend money on a concert or on something else? Explain.
