In 2024, music enthusiasts were treated to a plethora of unforgettable concerts in the New York metropolitan area. From iconic artists to rising stars, the year was filled with performances that left audiences in awe.
Mariah Carey, Christmas Time
Mariah Carey, known as the Queen of Christmas, delighted fans with her seasonal run at Barclays Center. Performing holiday classics and her biggest hits, Carey's show culminated in a heartwarming sing-along moment with surprise guest Rihanna.
Natalia Lafourcade
Natalia Lafourcade's performance at Carnegie Hall, accompanied by Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, showcased her diverse musical talents, captivating the audience with Latin folk, rock, bossa nova, and cumbia.
Carin León, Boca Chueca Tour
Carin León's show at Madison Square Garden highlighted his prowess in regional Mexican music, including a soulful cover of Chris Stapleton's “Tennessee Whiskey,” demonstrating the universal appeal of country music.
Missy Elliott, Out of This World Tour
Missy Elliott's long-awaited arena tour was a pop spectacle like no other, featuring high-energy performances of her iconic hits and special appearances by Busta Rhymes and Ciara, creating a party atmosphere that was truly out of this world.
Governors Ball: Chappell Roan, Sexyy Red, SZA, Peso Pluma
The Governors Ball music festival stood out for its diverse lineup, featuring a mix of established and emerging artists such as Chappell Roan, Sexyy Red, SZA, and Peso Pluma, offering something for every music lover.
George Strait
George Strait's timeless country songs resonated with fans at MetLife Stadium, accompanied by Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town, delivering a memorable performance that celebrated the essence of country music.
The Rolling Stones, Stones Tour ’24 Hackney Diamonds
The legendary Rolling Stones wowed audiences with a two-hour set of their greatest hits at MetLife Stadium, showcasing Mick Jagger's enduring stage presence and musical prowess.
Megan Thee Stallion, Hot Girl Summer Tour
Megan Thee Stallion's sold-out show at Madison Square Garden marked a milestone in her career, with electrifying performances and a surprise appearance by Cardi B, solidifying her status as a rising star in the music industry.
Olivia Rodrigo, GUTS World Tour
Olivia Rodrigo's GUTS World Tour at Madison Square Garden brought her glossy pop-punk sound to fans of all ages, supported by legendary band The Breeders, creating a nostalgic yet fresh musical experience.
Bad Bunny, The Most Wanted Tour
Bad Bunny's grand performance at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena, featuring orchestral elements and his signature reggaetón hits, showcased his unique artistry and stage presence, leaving the audience in awe.
While some of these tours have concluded, fans can look forward to catching these talented artists at upcoming festivals and events, ensuring that the music scene remains vibrant and exciting in the years to come.