Zayn Malik thrills Mexico City fans with energetic concert

Zayn Malik captivated thousands of fans in Mexico City with a nearly two-hour concert at the Estadio GNP, marking his final night in the country. The performance featured songs from his latest album, drawing a large and energetic crowd despite earlier reports of sluggish ticket sales.

As Malik took the stage, the stadium pulsed with the energy of his fans, who used their phone lights to create a continuous ovation. The former One Direction member expressed his appreciation for the audience's presence, acknowledging that they had chosen his show over other potential activities. "What's up? Mexico City, how are you doing? Thank you all for coming, you could have been anywhere and you chose to be here," he said, blending English and Spanish.

The concert included a series of songs such as "Nusrat," "sHe," and "Met tonight." Malik dedicated a portion of the show to his new material, noting the vibrant energy emanating from the crowd. He also performed fan favorites, including "It's You," which he introduced as his personal favorite song to sing live.

The show concluded with "Scripted," "Sweat," and "Die for me." As Malik bid farewell with a final "I love you Mexico," the audience was left wanting more. The performance, described as sober and discreet in line with Malik's post-boy band persona, featured solid lighting that shifted with each song and a full live band.