Harry Styles opened his six-night Mexico City residency at GNP Seguros Stadium with a 120-minute show for more than 68,000 people, combining major hits with songs from his latest album. The first night highlighted his rapport with Mexican fans and the residency’s expected cultural and economic significance for the city.

– Styles changed an “Italian Girls” interlude to “¡Viva México! Los amo con todo mi corazón”, prompting a loud audience response.
– He performed “Love of My Life” as the evening’s surprise song and appeared emotional.
– Fans organised a Mexican-flag-coloured light display during the show.
– Styles spoke some Spanish, waved a Mexican flag and led “Las Mañanitas” for a band member’s birthday.
– The six concerts are estimated to generate $145m–$171m in economic benefit for Mexico City.