Summer Carnival Magic: P!nk Lights Up Philadelphia with Spectacular Hometown Show

On a rainy, but warm summer night in Philadelphia, the Lincoln Financial Field was transformed into a vibrant carnival of celebration as P!NK, one of the biggest names in pop music, brought her Summer Carnival Tour to her hometown. The energy at The City of Brotherly Love was electric as thousands of fans gathered at Lincoln Financial Field — home of The Philadelphia Eagles — at a capacity of 65,000 people, this marks the biggest venue in the city. And naturally, it was perfect for P!nk’s highly anticipated Summer Carnival Tour. Even the forecast promising upcoming heavy storm, didn’t stop people from all over to come and see their idol in her hometown of Philly! With the promise of a magnificent show ahead, the energy in the stadium was fueled by the opening acts from The Script and Sheryl Crow, setting the stage for a night of music magic.

The Script (Hristina Stoimenova)

The evening kicked off with The Script taking the stage as the opening act. The Irish band brought their signature blend of rock and heartfelt ballads, setting the perfect tone for the electrifying night ahead. Their energy and passion resonated with the audience, getting everyone pumped up for what was to come. Delivering hit songs such as “Breakeven” and “Hall of Fame.” The crowd was on their feet, singing along and dancing to the infectious beats, setting the perfect tone for the evening.

Sheryl Crow (Hristina Stoimenova)

Next up, the legendary Sheryl Crow graced the stage with her soulful voice and timeless hits. From “All I Wanna Do” to “Soak Up the Sun,” Crow had the audience swaying and singing in unison. Her captivating presence and exceptional musicianship added a touch of nostalgia to the evening, showcasing her enduring talent and iconic status in the music industry. The crowd swayed and sang along as Sheryl captivated them with her undeniable talent. Her performance added a touch of nostalgia and brought a sense of warmth to the cool summer evening. Her setlist included a mix of her classic hits and newer tracks, showcasing her versatile musical talent. The crowd was on their feet, singing along to every word and swaying to the music under the starlit sky.

P!NK (Hristina Stoimenova)

And then, the moment everyone had been waiting for — Pink’s marveling performance. As soon as Pink descended from the sky in a dazzling display of acrobatics, the audience erupted with cheers and applause. The stadium was transformed into a vibrant carnival of lights, music, and pure joy. Pink’s energy was infectious as she belted out her chart-topping hits, each song infused with her trademark blend of power and emotion. From heart-wrenching ballads to high-energy anthems, Pink took her fans on a musical journey that left them exhilarated and craving more. As the main event of the evening, P!nk did not disappoint. P!nk was commanding attention with her powerful vocals and electrifying stage presence. The carnival theme came to life through a mesmerizing display of acrobatics and visuals, with P!nk defying gravity and thrilling the crowd with her daring stunts.

Hit songs like “What About Us” and “Just Like a Pill” were transformed into electrifying performances, eliciting cheers and applause from the audience. The combination of P!nk’s powerhouse vocals, high-energy dance routines, and jaw-dropping acrobatics created a truly unforgettable concert experience. From the beautiful moment when P!nk shared the stage with her daughter singing together “Cover Me In Sunshine” to the breathtaking performance of the Jolly Music Choir from Philadelphia, that came on stage for “I Am Here,” the concert left a warmth in all the fan’s hearts.

P!NK (Hristina Stoimenova)

Throughout the night, fans were buzzing with excitement and awe at P!nk’s unparalleled talent and showmanship. Quotes from concert-goers highlighted their favorite moments of the show, from heart-stopping aerial acts to intimate acoustic performances that tugged at the heartstrings. As the music filled the air and the lights danced across the stadium, fans couldn’t help but be swept up in the magic of the evening. Some shared how the concert was a dream come true, while others marveled at Pink’s awe-inspiring aerial stunts. The sense of camaraderie among concert-goers was palpable, with strangers becoming fast friends as they bonded over their shared love for Pink’s music. The overall atmosphere in the stadium was one of pure joy and camaraderie, with strangers bonding over their shared love of music and mutual admiration for P!nk’s performance. The sense of community and togetherness that filled the air was as much a part of the experience as the music itself!

P!NK (Hristina Stoimenova)

As the final notes of P!nk’s Summer Carnival Tour echoed through the stadium, it was clear that this was a night to remember. The thrill and excitement of her grace and performance lingered in the air long after the show ended, leaving fans with lasting memories and a sense of gratitude for being part of such a magical experience. The music, the performances, and the vibrant atmosphere created an unforgettable experience for all of Philly. From The Script’s opening act to Sheryl Crow’s timeless hits to Pink’s electrifying show, the concert was nothing short of a true Philly-energy atmosphere. Unfortunately, P!nk did not perform ‘Never Gonna Not Dance Again’ and did not do aerial stunt during ‘So What’ due to approaching thunderstorms, but we loved watching her perform otherwise!

If you ever have the chance to catch P!nk live in concert, don’t hesitate — it’s a journey into a world of empowerment, music, acrobatics, and confidence that will stay with you long after the lights dim and the crowd disperses. Until next time, let the memories of this magical night linger and keep the spirit of music alive in your hearts. Check out more photos below as well as the setlist for this memorable hometown moment:

SETLIST:

Act I

Get the Party Started

Raise Your Glass

Who Knew

Just Like a Pill

What About Us

Act II

Heartbeat

Turbulence

True Love

Make You Feel My Love

Just Give Me a Reason

Fuckin’ Perfect

Just Like Fire / Heartbreaker

Act III

Please Don’t Leave Me

Cover Me in Sunshine

Don’t Let Me Get Me

When I Get There

I Am Here (with Jolly Music Choir of Philadelphia)

What’s Up?

Act IV

Try

Are You Gonna Fall?

TRUSTFALL

Blow Me (One Last Kiss)

Encore:

So What

P!NK (with THE SCRIPT, SHERYL CROW) — AUGUST 18, 2024 — LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD STADIUM (PHILADELPHIA)