Bomb Plot Foiled at Lady Gaga’s Rio Show

Brazilian authorities announced they thwarted a bomb attack planned for Lady Gaga’s historic Rio de Janeiro concert, seizing explosives and arresting two suspects on Sunday. The plotters intended to target the singer’s performance at the Olympic Park venue, which draws over 50,000 fans. Officials credited an intelligence tip for averting what could have been one of Latin America’s worst attacks on a music event. In a statement, Rio’s governor praised the security forces for their swift action and assured the public that heightened protections will remain in place through the tour’s conclusion. Gaga’s team has expressed gratitude for the prompt response and confirmed the show will proceed as scheduled "Reuters".