Grupo Firme Paid Tribute to Yeison Jiménez at Their Medellín Concert, Sang to 'Despecho'
Grupo Firme held its first concert in Colombia with a performance at the Atanasio Girardot Stadium in Medellín, part of their La Última Peda Tour...
TL;DR
- Grupo Firme performed their first concert in Colombia at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot in Medellín as part of 'La Última Peda Tour'.
- The show featured guest appearances from Mexican regional music artists like Luis Ángel “El Flaco”, El Yaki, Julión Álvarez, Alfredo Olivas, and El Mimoso.
- Colombian regional music was represented by a tribute to Yeison Jiménez and a performance by Pipe Bueno, with collaborations between Mexican and Colombian artists.
- The concert lasted over three hours and featured visual effects, following the 'La Última Peda Tour' format.
- Grupo Firme will continue their Colombian tour with upcoming dates in Cali, Pereira, Ibagué, Puerto Gaitán, Neiva, Barranquilla, Cúcuta, and Bucaramanga from June to August.
- Grupo Firme, formed in 2014, has released albums such as 'Pasado, Presente, Futuro', 'El Barco', and 'En Vivo Desde Tijuana: los Buitrones y los Firmes'.
- The band has received accolades including four Premios Juventud, five Premios Lo Nuestro, and a Latin Grammy for Best Banda Music Album in 2021.
- In 2022, Grupo Firme was honored with a star on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars, drew 280,000 attendees at Mexico City's Zócalo, and performed at an NFL game in the Estadio Azteca.