Crew member dies building stage for Shakira’s Rio de Janeiro concert

• A local construction worker died from "crushing injuries" while assembling the stage for Shakira's upcoming concert in Rio, Brazil.
• The accident occurred on Sunday afternoon, April 26th, when the worker suffered severe lower limb injuries in a lifting system.
• The unidentified worker was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.
• Shakira's "Todo Mundo No Rio" concert is scheduled for May 2 on Copacabana Beach, and the deceased worker was not part of her touring crew.
• It is currently unclear if the concert will proceed as planned, following this incident and Shakira's past cancellations due to health and stage safety issues.

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Shakira crew member dies after suffering ‘crushing injuries’ while building stage for Rio concert