Shakira plots Middle East return with Egypt, Qatar shows
In a vote of confidence for touring in the region, the Latin star is currently set to close her mammoth tour with a trio of performances
News By Hanna Ellington | 8 July 2026
Shakira has penciled her return to the Middle East, confirming rescheduled dates for shows in Egypt and Qatar alongside a festival headlining slot in the UAE, in a move that potentially signals the resumption of international touring in a region in flux.
The Latin megastar was originally due to bring her mammoth Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran Tour to a handful of countries – Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt – in March and April, though the events…
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