Mylène Farmer’s concerts at the Stade de France canceled

2023-06-30 20:21:15
By Amelie Com

Posted 6 hours ago, Updated 2 hours ago

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The prefecture announces the cancellation of the singer’s concerts scheduled for Friday June 30 and Saturday July 1 at the Stade de France. The last evening of the Fnac Live Festival, scheduled for this Friday evening, has also been canceled.

The concerts of Mylène Farmer at the Stade de France on Friday June 30 and Saturday July 1 are canceled, announces the police headquarters. A decision that follows the urban violence that has set fire to working-class neighborhoods since the death of young Nahel in Nanterre, killed by a police officer on Tuesday morning during a check that degenerated. During the night of June 29 to 30, cars in many cities in France, trams, some public buildings were burned; signs were looted. In Marseille, the Alcazar library in Marseille victim of an attempted fire.

North of Paris, near the Stade de France, fans were impatiently awaiting Mylène Farmer’s concerts on Friday June 30 and Saturday July 1. His performance at the Stade de France comes four years after his residency at La Défense Arena (Nanterre) and ten years after his last tour called Timeless. With a capacity of more than 70,000 people, the place is flammable and in Seine-Saint-Denis, the tensions are palpable. On social networks, many images circulate. The videos show burnt buildings and garbage cans, barricades, violent arrests and rioters armed with fireworks.

Maroon 5 fans trapped in riots

From Beauvau, on leaving the crisis unit a little after 2 p.m., Emmanuel Macron condemned “the instrumentalization of the death of a young man.“The President of the Republic announces”additional resources mobilized by the Ministry of the Interior.He also adds that “festive events canceled in several of the most sensitive departments“, without specifying either the places or the events in question. Around 5 p.m., the town hall of Paris announces the cancellation of the last evening of the Fnac Live Festival, which takes place on the forecourt of the Hôtel de Ville. Wrong SueAimé Simone or Ofenbach were to play.

These cancellations could allow the police headquarters to mobilize more law enforcement to contain the riots. According to a police source, this decision was taken at the request of the elected officials of the department. Urban violence was significant in Seine-Saint-Denis where “almost all townswere affected, noted a police source.

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Thursday, June 29, in Nanterre, Maroon 5 maintained its concert in the largest venue in Europe: La Défense Arena. The event coincided with the white march organized in tribute to Nahel. In front of the U Arena, fans of the American pop rock group were trapped in the riots of a march that degenerated.