Concerts serve as the perfect bridge that connects our fans’ emotions to our own. Since memories fade with time, we decided to embark on this project, so we can relive these moments with you forever.
To support 30 de Febrero (2017), Ha*Ash embarked on a worldwide concert Gira 100 años contigo.[6] The tour was announced by Ha*Ash on their social media in November 2017.[7] On January 13, 2018 the concert tour was confirmed[8] and it began on February 24, 2018.[9] The tour continued in the Auditorio Nacional of Mexico City with 3 shows.[10]
The setlist includes songs of the new album but also older singles from Ha*Ash (2003), Mundos Opuestos (2005), Habitación Doble (2008), A Tiempo (2011) and Primera Fila: Hecho Realidad (2014). The tour included South America, North America and Europe.[11] The show in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City on November 11, 2018 was filmed and was released as a CD/DVD.[2][12]
Release and promotion
The intention to release a live DVD from the tour Gira 100 años contigo was first announced in the TV Program Cuéntamelo ya! on September 6, 2018, in which the band's singer, Hanna Nicole, reported that the concert in Mexico, was being filmed for a DVD release. The release date, title and artwork were disclosed on November 26, 2019.[13] The album preorders beginning on November 28, 2019 in Apple Music[14] and Spotify.[15] On November 29, 2019, there was a sweepstakes to win tickets to an exclusive screening of the film. It was released worldwide as a digital download on December 6, 2019.[16] In Mexico, the standard edition of the album was released exclusively at Mixup Music Store on December 6, 2019.[17] In Spain the album it was made released on January 3, 2020.[3]
The album, in its opening week, debuted at number one on the AMPROFON chart in Mexico.[20]
Concert synopsis
The show opened with Felix y Gil performing two of their songs.[21] As they finished their performance, the backdrops started displaying Ha*Ash's images from her music videos. The band came into focus, and the music started. They appeared from the back of the theater performing "Estés Donde Estés" and "¿De Dónde Sacas Eso?". They greeted the audience and made their way towards the stage as they continued to perform. On stage, Ha*Ash sang "Amor a Medias". Next, they performed "Ojalá" and interacted with the audience.[22] "Todo No Fue Suficiente", "¿Qué Me Faltó?" and "Sé Que Te Vas" are performed afterwards as part of the medley. Later on, Ha*Ash performed "Destino o Casualidad" with singer-songwriter Melendi.[23]
Afterwards, Ha*Ash sang the Primera Fila: Hecho Realidad album track "Dos Copas de Más" and the third single from 30 de Febrero, "Eso No Va a Suceder". They finished the performance and disappeared behind the wings for a costume change. During the intermediate bridge, her band played instrumental versions of the songs "¿Qué Hare Con Este Amor?" and "Esta Mujer". The next segment started with the third single from Mundos Opuestos, "¿Qué Hago Yo?" The performance was followed by the song "Me Entrego a Ti", "No Pasa Nada" and "Te Dejo en Libertad". Ha*Ash continues with a performance of "Si tú no vuelves" with Panamanian-born Spanish Miguel Bosé.[24][25]
As the show drew to a close, Ha*Ash performed "Ex de Verdad" and Odio Amarte". Later on, American artist Prince Royce joined Ha*Ash on stage for a live rendition of 100 Años".[23] The second act concluded with Ha*Ash performing "Lo Aprendí de Ti" and "No Te Quiero Nada" and they disappeared behind the wings for a costume change. They appeared onstage with Mexican soccer jerseys, to perform "Perdón, Perdón" and "30 de Febrero"which is accompanied by a sing-along with the audience and confetti and white balloons falling from above. They then exited the stage after thanking the audience for their presence.