Overview
- Organizers from Mexico City’s Culture Ministry and Netflix reported attendance exceeding 170,000 at the free event.
- The projection featured the 1990 Palacio de Bellas Artes performance, remastered with previously unseen material from Juan Gabriel’s personal archive.
- The program began at 8 p.m. local time, ran about 90 minutes, and was followed by a live set from Mariachi Estrella de América and a fireworks finale.
- Members of the singer’s family attended as guests, as the homage drew multigenerational fans who sang along throughout the plaza.
- City exhibitions of archival photos remain open at the Ángel and Diana through Nov. 13 and at the Metro Bellas Artes station through Nov. 21; some outlets called the turnout a Netflix in-person attendance record, a claim not independently confirmed.