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Fans having fun in the crowd at Lady Gaga's concert as they wait for it to begin Alamy Stock Photo

Would you travel for a free concert?

Lady Gaga played a free concert to more than two million fans in Brazil last night.

A FREE CONCERT in Brazil drew more than two million Lady Gaga fans last night.

The singer performed to the large crowd on Copacabana Beach as part of a plan by city officials to host a free concert every May to boost economic activity.

More than half a million people who attended the concert are believed to have travelled to attend the concert.

Today, we’re wondering: Would you travel to a different country to attend a free concert?


Poll Results:

Definitely not (1887)
Yes, but only for my favourite performer (1854)
Yes, sounds fun (1604)
Probably not (1380)

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