P!NK Makes History In Milwaukee
On Monday night, August 14, 2023, P!NK made history as the first female to ever headline a stadium in Wisconsin, American Family Field, Milwaukee, and broke the attendance record in the process. P!NK packed 46,644 people inside the baseball stadium, breaking George Straights record that was set earlier this year. The Summer Carnival Tour came to life with DJ KidCutUp who kicked off the night with a great opening set that had the crowd energized and excited. His beats were seamless and got the audience in the perfect mood to enjoy the rest of the show.
GROUPLOVE came onto the stage, and the crowd erupted in cheers. The band's alternative rock vibes, accompanied by their infectious enthusiasm, captivated the audience with their performance, and the crowd quickly got swept up in their high energy set. One of the highlights was their hit "Tongue Tied," which had the audience jumping and singing along. The band did an amazing job at keeping the energy up, which is something P!NK continued throughout her performance.
After a short intermission, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo took the stage to the tune of loud cheers. Pat Benatar, a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, took the crowd back in time to the '80s, playing some of her greatest hits like "Love Is a Battlefield" and "Heartbreaker." The band was on fire, and Neil Giraldo's guitar skills were nothing short of amazing. Pat's voice has aged gracefully and has only gotten better with time. The whole performance had an unmistakable classic rock vibe and set the tone perfectly for what was to come.
P!NK’s stage design was spectacular, featuring a massive screen that projected an intro montage that had the audience on the edge of their seats. As the lights dimmed & the music started to play, the anticipation grew. Suddenly, P!NK appeared from the top of the stage as a mouth opened, performing her hit song, "Get the Party Started," while dangling from a harness and performing acrobatics that left the audience in awe.
The setlist included many of her classic hits, such as "Just Like a Pill," "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)," and "Just Give Me a Reason." P!NK's vocals were impressive and captivating, effortlessly transitioning from soft, melodic tones to powerful, high-energy rock anthems. She even performed a stunning rendition of Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love" on the piano, showcasing her incredible musicianship. P!NK even introduced her daughter Willow Sage Hart to the crowd during “Cover Me In Sunshine” a song that P!NK did during the pandemic on Garage Band.
The Summer Carnival Tour was a celebration of life, love, and all the struggles and challenges that come with it. P!NK's performance was a true testament to the power of music and how it can bring people together. She was engaging, funny, and authentic, never taking herself too seriously and always giving her fans her all. The audience's reactions were enthusiastic, with many singing and dancing along to every song. P!NK took the time to acknowledge and interact with her fans, making everyone feel like they were a part of something special. It was evident that she appreciated her fans, thanking them repeatedly for their support.
In her post on Instagram following the performance, P!NK expressed her gratitude and appreciation for the milestone that she had just achieved. She thanked her fans and acknowledged that they were all in this together. Her heartfelt message was a testament to the love and gratitude she has for her fans.
In conclusion, P!NK's Summer Carnival Tour at American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI was an incredible performance that left a lasting impression on everyone in attendance. Her incredible stage design, amazing vocals, and high-energy performance left fans cheering for more. P!NK is truly a force to be reckoned with and her Summer Carnival Tour was nothing short of magical.
P!NK Milwaukee Set-List
Get the Party Started
Raise Your Glass
Who Knew
Just Like a Pill
Try
What About Us
Turbulence
For Now
Make You Feel My Love (Bob Dylan cover) (P!nk played the piano)
Just Give Me a Reason
F**kin' Perfect
Just Like Fire / Heartbreaker (Partial cover of Pat Benatar song)
Please Don't Leave Me
Cover Me in Sunshine (with Willow Sage Hart)
Kids in Love
When I Get There
I Am Here
Irrelevant
No Ordinary Love (Sade cover)
TRUSTFALL
Blow Me (One Last Kiss)
Never Gonna Not Dance Again
Last Call
So What