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Thompson releases live album from record-breaking Zagreb concert

Thompson releases live album from record-breaking Zagreb concert

From Večernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson has released a new live album titled "504 027 (Hipodrom, live)".
  • The album captures the full recording of his July 5, 2025 concert at Zagreb's Hipodrom, which reportedly drew over 504,000 attendees.
  • This event is recognized as one of the most attended music gatherings globally, and further live releases are planned.

Marko Perković Thompson, a prominent Croatian artist, has released a new live album, "504 027 (Hipodrom, live)," commemorating his massive concert held on July 5, 2025, at Zagreb's Hipodrom. The triple CD set features the complete audio recording of the event, which, according to official figures, attracted an astounding 504,027 visitors.

This attendance figure places the concert among the most highly attended music gatherings worldwide, solidifying its status as a landmark event in the music year. Following the success of its digital release, the physical edition allows fans to relive the atmosphere of the spectacular performance. The release is a collaboration with Thompson's team and record label Croatia Records, intended as a lasting audio-visual document of a concert that has significantly marked the regional music scene in recent years.

In addition to the triple CD, further releases are in the pipeline, including Blu-ray and DVD versions, as well as a quadruple vinyl record, aiming to complete the visual and auditory experience of one of the biggest performances in Thompson's career. Meanwhile, Thompson continues his concert activities, with his next major performance scheduled for July 4, 2026, in Zaprešić, where tickets have already sold out rapidly, underscoring the enduring public interest in his music.

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Originally published by Večernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.