Rock in Rio 2026: PJ Morton, Hwasa, Os Garotin and NEXZ mark the festival with different performances; zip line fails and Rio enters Stage 2

PJ Morton puts on a charming show mixing gospel, soul and R&B, but is overshadowed by K-pop and sings to a modest audience; see how it went.

Hwasa shows that she is a high-caliber diva and dispenses with K-pop politeness at Rock in Rio; see how it went.

The Garotin perform a chic charming dance alongside Duquesa at Rock in Rio 2026; see how it went.

NEXZ opened the K-pop day at Rock in Rio with somersaults and exuding Portuguese. Read how it went.

The zip line installed in Cidade do Rock "stuck" a few times during operation, this Friday (11), and left some people who were on the ride stuck in the middle of the route. Understand what happened.

Jota.pê bet on mixing rhythms and delivering a consistent opening in Sunset. Read how it went.

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Rio entered Stage 2 at 12pm due to the festival's operational scheme and the change in the city's routine.