Everything indicates that Iron Maiden is guaranteed a stop in São Paulo when they arrive in Brazil in September of this year as the headliner of the metal night at Rock In Rio .
Just like during the band's last visit to the country in 2019, when their performance at the mega-festival in Rio de Janeiro led to Legacy of the Beast in São Paulo and Porto Alegre, in addition to the memorable show in Rio, the band is expected to announce dates parallel to the event.
According to information from Eduardo Toni , marketing director of São Paulo Futebol Clube, Iron Maiden has already confirmed a date for a show at Morumbi Stadium. “We already have two shows guaranteed for this year. One is Metallica , which was supposed to happen in 2020 but was postponed because of the pandemic. And the other one we have already confirmed is Iron Maiden. We have three more shows in very advanced negotiations,” he said in an interview with UOL Esporte .
Iron Maiden's show at Rock In Rio will take place on the first day of the event, September 2nd. The bands Megadeth, Dream Theater , and Sepultura have also been confirmed for the same day on the World Stage.
