Shakira Hospitalized in Peru, Cancels Lima Concert Amid Health Concerns

Shakira's Hospitalization and Concert Postponement

The recent development is that global pop star Shakira has been admitted for abdominal health problems to a hospital in Lima, Peru. This unforeseen medical experience has prompted the postponement of her eagerly anticipated concert, at the Estadio Nacional. Fans have been waiting for this moment for a long time, and now that it has been delayed, there is understandable concern for both the fans and the music community.

Health Concerns and Concert Cancellation

Shakira, who is currently touring on the "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" Tour, was confirmed to play in Lima as part of her Latin American tour dates. On the night before the concert, she suffered from acute epigastric pain and was rushed to the hospital by emergency. In a touching statement posted on her social networks, Shakira admitted:

"I am sorry to inform you all that last night I had to go to the ER for an abdominal issue and am currently hospitalized. The doctors whose care I am currently under have communicated that I am not in good enough condition to perform this evening."

She further added:

"I am very sad to not be able to take to the stage today. I've been looking forward to re ... . I hope to be released and well ... . Thank you all for your understanding, ... ."

This news has, naturally, been upsetting her Peruvian fans, who have long anticipated hearing her sing.

Effects of the "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour

The "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour, promoting her twelfth studio album released in March 2024, marks Shakira's return to the global stage after several years. The tour started in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 11, 2025, and has received very positive feedback. The world première concert in Lima was planned to be a significant event, with Shakira's large audience in Peru.

Further dates of the tour corresponded to anxiety following her admission. According to Shakira's team, they are currently working their best to reschedule the show in Lima. Fans waiting for the concert are invited to follow regularly for updates.

A History of Health-Related Interruptions

This event is comparable to past medical issues Shakira has faced. In 2017, she experienced a hemorrhage of a vocal cord that caused the suspension of her "El Dorado World Tour." At that time, she expressed deep disappointment and emphasized the importance of prioritizing her health to deliver quality performances.

Fan and Industry Reactions

Fans and other artists around the world have reacted with sympathy to the news about Shakira's hospitalization. Messages are everywhere on social media wishing her a speedy recovery. Industry peers have also wished her good luck, pointing out how hardship hits artists when medical issues arise while they are touring full steam ahead.

What’s Next for the "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" Tour?

While Shakira continues to recover, the short-term future of the "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" World Tour remains uncertain. It is requested that fans consult official sources for updates on altered dates and changes to the tour route. Shakira’s commitment to her work and her fans often leads her to take the full measure necessary to return to the stage whenever she is allowed to do so.

Shakira's Fans and the Global Community Show Support

In the meantime, the global community continues to send positive thoughts and support to Shakira, eagerly anticipating her return to full health and the vibrant performances that have solidified her status as an international music icon.