Brazilian authorities have foiled a plot to bomb Lady Gaga’s concert in Rio de Janeiro.
According to the police, the suspects were planning to use improvised explosive devices to carry out the attack and gain notoriety on social media.
One person has been taken into custody in connection with the failed plot.
The concert, part of Lady Gaga’s Mayhem tour, was held at the iconic Copacabana venue.
Lady Gaga had previously announced the show on her Instagram, expressing her excitement to perform in Rio.
Despite the foiled plot, the concert went ahead as planned, with Lady Gaga delivering a performance to her enthusiastic fans.
The authorities’ swift action prevented what could have been a disastrous event, ensuring the safety of the large crowd that gathered to see the singer perform.