Colombia prepares for massive concerts in 2026 led by Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny will kick off 2026 with three concerts in Medellín, signaling the start of a packed schedule of international shows across Colombia. This diverse lineup features global artists and festivals that will boost the local economy. High demand is already affecting tourism and hospitality.

Colombia's 2026 concert schedule is set to be one of the most intense in recent years, starting with the return of Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny. He will perform at Medellín's Estadio Atanasio Girardot on January 23, 24, and 25 as part of his Debí tirar más fotos World Tour. Ticket prices range from 177,000 pesos in budget sections to over 26 million in VIP boxes, with seats still available in various areas.

Anticipation has boosted hotel occupancy in Medellín, with several hotels fully booked and rises in Airbnb rates. This event highlights the entertainment industry's growing importance in the country, drawing audiences eager to spend on live experiences.

The lineup continues with Avenged Sevenfold at Bogotá's Movistar Arena in January, followed by My Chemical Romance on January 22 at Vive Claro, with tickets from 280,000 to 900,000 pesos. In February, Doja Cat performs on the 15th at Movistar Arena starting at 200,000 pesos, and Kali Uchis on the 18th from 180,000 pesos.

March features Rüfüs Du Sol on the 4th at Medellín's Estadio Cincuentenario from 270,000 pesos, and the Estéreo Picnic Festival from March 20 to 22 at Parque Simón Bolívar with Sabrina Carpenter and Lorde, where passes reach 3.5 million pesos. April brings Grupo Frontera on the 16th at Movistar Arena from 200,000 pesos, and May includes Kany García in multiple cities from 140,000 pesos, plus Ed Sheeran on the 16th from 270,000 to 765,000 pesos.

In July, Rosalía takes the Movistar Arena stage on the 16th between 280,000 and one million pesos, Riot on the 25th at Ace of Spades, and Ricardo Arjona on the 31st from 220,000 pesos. These gatherings in cities like Bogotá and Medellín will energize tourism, hospitality, and commerce.

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Following the preview of Colombia's festive fairs, the 68th Feria de Cali (December 25-30) has already drawn over 1.2 million attendees. Highlights include the Salsódromo parade, concerts by Marc Anthony and Kapo, a visit from U.S. Chargé d'Affaires John McNamara, and a projected economic impact of at least 336 billion pesos.

Airbnb accommodation rates in Medellín have fallen by up to 88% this Saturday, following complaints about exorbitant prices for Bad Bunny's concerts. Mayor Federico Gutiérrez intervened and contacted the platform, while the Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio warns of sanctions for unilateral cancellations. Over 100,000 visitors are expected, with an economic impact exceeding US$37 million.

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Colombia gears up for a vibrant start to 2026 with five emblematic cultural events blending music, tradition, and celebration in cities like Cali, Pasto, Manizales, Cartagena, and Barranquilla. These festivals will draw millions of visitors and create substantial economic impacts. The lineup features parades, concerts, and free activities for all audiences.

U.S. multinational Live Nation Entertainment becomes the majority shareholder of Movistar Arena after acquiring 51% of the concessionaire through a partnership with Be Live Entertainment Group. This deal strengthens the concert producer's presence in Latin America and aims to enhance the audience experience at the country's main indoor venue. The change of control took effect recently, with a new board including representatives from both parties.

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BeatHub Entertainment has begun operations in Colombia as an ecosystem integrating production, ticketing, venues, and services for live entertainment. This structure unites companies like Movistar Arena and Tuboleta, creating substantial employment and economic impact. CEO Eduardo Olea emphasizes its efficiency and national relevance.

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