![]() ![]() Its seven nights were headlined, respectively, by Sting, R.E.M., Guns N' Roses, 'N Sync, Iron Maiden, Neil Young and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The third Rock in Rio festival took place in 2001. Again a misplaced Brazilian act suffered from bad reception, with Lobão being pelted with beer cans and being forced to cut his performance short. George Michael's second concert, on January 27, the festival's closing day, featured his ex- Wham! partner Andrew Ridgeley, who joined Michael for a few songs at the encore. Guns N' Roses's January 20 concert was their first ever with then new drummer Matt Sorum and keyboard player Dizzy Reed. INXS, New Kids on the Block and A-ha also had top billing, for one night each.įull list of artists who performed at Rock in Rio 2: ![]() ![]() Each show was watched by nearly 200 million people in over 60 countries and in front of 80,000–100,000 people for each night setting a world record for the biggest paying audience ever at the time.
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