Ricardo Arjona returns to Movistar Arena: the day he was surprised with a new record

Return to Argentina It was always special for Ricardo Arjona. Not only because here he took his first steps touching the cap on Florida Street, but because the Argentine public adopted him as his own for more than three decades. Now, in the midst of a tour that already has history in various parts of the world, the Guatemalan confirmed that the May 1 and 2, 2026 will be presented at the Movistar Arena.

The announcement comes in a particular context: Arjona was recently caught with a New record in his native country, where he sold out 15 concerts in just two hours. An unprecedented brand even for an artist accustomed to the Sold Out, and which resulted in his immediate confirmation for Madison Square Garden in New York, another of the temples he will step on in the coming months.

With more than 80 million records sold and 41 million followers on social networks, the singer -songwriter seems to live a second artistic youth. Your new project, entitled What the dry did not saynot only names the tour, but it will also be a record of unpublished songs which promises to mark another chapter in his extensive career.

Also in Argentina, Arjona is a record

The artist’s link with the local public comes from long data. In 2022 the Movistar Arena filled eight times and a year later closed its Black and white tour with two Vélez Sarsfield crowded. Every time he announces dates in Buenos Aires, the demand for tickets exceeds any expectation, and this time it does not seem to be the exception.

Fenix ​​Entertainment producers already anticipate that the setting will be an immersive experience, with a tour of classics such as Lady of four decades or accompany me to be alonecombined with the themes of your new work. The show format does not seek to limit yourself to music: lights, screens and a great staging.

Arjona himself usually recalls his first visits to the country. In networks, he confessed that starting in Argentina was like “kissing for the first time the most beautiful woman in the world after years of telling you no.” The truth is that, Arjona is a record man. This is marked by his experience not only in music, but in basketball.

• Points record in a basketball match for a Guatemalan

In 1987, while playing for the team Leones de Marte and the National Team of Guatemala, Arjona scored 79 points in a single game, establishing the national record of points in an individual game. This brand remained in force for 18 years, until 2005, before its rise to musical fame. This achievement highlights his Atlético talent in his youth years.

• Greater sale of albums in the history of Latin music

Arjona He has sold more than 80 million albums worldwide, positioning himself as one of the best -selling Latin artists of all time. Albums like Night animal (1993, more than 500,000 copies in the US) and Stories (1994, 2 million copies in Latin America with 27 Platinum and 2 Diamond certifications) are the most successful of their career, overcoming brands of many contemporaries and establishing a milestone in independent and record sales.

• Greater number of shows in the Luna Park in Buenos Aires

In 2006, during his tour InsideArjona performed 34 functions in the Luna Park of Argentina, selling more than 238,000 tickets. This exceeded the previous record of Diego Torres (17 shows) and the sales of artists such as The Rolling Stones and U2 in the same venue, making it the artist with the greatest residence in that iconic stadium.

• Greater assistance at the Vélez Sarsfield stadium and La Bombonera

Arjona is the only artist who has filled in Five occasions the Vélez Sarsfield stadium and the Bombonera de Boca Juniors stadium, with total sold-outs. In 2014, during Tour Touraccumulated more than 200,000 attendees in 8 shows in Geba (Buenos Aires), breaking the presentation record in that stadium.

• Greater assistance in a concert in Guatemala

In December 1998, Arjona recorded his live album Alive In the Hippodrome of the Northern City of Guatemala before more than 100,000 people, establishing the record of greatest audience for a concert in your native country. This event marked a milestone in his career and in the Guatemalan music industry.

• Sales record for concerts for concerts in streaming

In 2021, for its virtual concert Ancient (Transmitted from Antigua Guatemala), Arjona sold more than 25,000 tickets in just 6 hours, breaking digital sales records in Latin America. The event attracted more than 150,000 simultaneous spectators, making it the most watched Livestream in the region at that time.

• Greater visualizations in a music video of a Guatemalan artist

The video of “You were you” (duet with Gaby Moreno, 2012) reached 1,000 million views on YouTube in 2022, establishing the record for a Guatemalan artist and one of the most watched in Latin music, exceeding brands of many contemporary videos.

• Greater assistance on a world tour (Tour Tour, 2015)

His travel tour (2014-2015) was seen by more than 1 million people, positioning it among the 20 concerts with the greatest assistance in the world in that year. It included local records such as 8 Shows exhausted in Geba (Argentina) and record sales in multiple countries, highlighting its global impact.

• The greatest number of sold out shows in Miami

In August 2025, Arjona exhausted three functions at the Kaseya Center in Miami in record time and announced an extra show by April 2026, establishing a quick sales record for a Latin artist in that veue, confirming his fury in the US.

What is known about the next Movistar Arena

The concerts of May 1 and 2, 2026 They will be part of the world tour What the dry did not say. Tickets will be put on sale exclusively through Official Site of Movistar Arena. The Santander Select Amex presale will open on Tuesday, September 2 at 10 in the morning, for 48 hours or until stock.

Once finished, the general sale will be enabled with all means of payment and the possibility of paying in six installments without interest by Santander Amex card.