BY DAN GARCIA
On a night buzzing with Lollapalooza excitement, Mimi Webb took the stage at the iconic House of Blues Chicago, delivering a performance that was nothing short of spectacular. This show was part of Tate McRae’s Lollapalooza aftershow, making it a full-circle moment for both artists, as they had shared the same stage at this very venue in 2022 during the extended Lollapalooza weekend. From the moment she stepped on stage, Mimi captivated the audience with her powerful voice and magnetic presence.
The show kicked off at 11:00 pm, perfectly timed to allow fans who had spent the day at Lollapalooza to make their way over just a few blocks Northwest. Mimi opened with “Freezing,” setting the tone for an electrifying night. Her heartfelt performance of “Ghost of You” showcased her vocal range and emotional depth, leaving the audience in awe. “Erase U” brought a more upbeat vibe, with fans singing along and dancing to the infectious rhythm.
Other highlights include Mimi’s performance of “Mistake”, which was both powerful and catchy, resonating deeply with the audience. The energy spiked with last year’s “Red Flags,” a song that had everyone on their feet, dancing and cheering.
Reflecting on her journey, Mimi shared her love for Chicago, calling it one of her favorite cities. She reminisced about her 2022 performance at the same venue, highlighting how much both she and Tate McRae have grown as artists since then. This sentiment of growth and gratitude was palpable throughout her performance, making the night even more special.
In a spontaneous and delightful moment, Mimi even took a drink with the Windy City crowd, saying, “Usually I don’t do this, but it’s an aftershow so why not?” This gesture further endeared her to the audience, creating an intimate and memorable connection that set the tone for McRae’s forthcoming set.
Mimi Webb’s performance at the House of Blues Chicago was a testament to her talent and charisma. Her ability to engage the audience and deliver powerful performances makes her a standout artist in today’s music scene. As she continues to rise, moments like these highlight her journey and the strong bond she shares with her fans.
Catch Mimi Webb performing today at Lollapalooza, and if last night’s performance is any indication, it’s a show you won’t want to miss.
Setlist
- Freezing
- Ghost of You
- Erase U
- Dumb Love
- Mistake
- Red Flags
- Good Without
- House of Fire
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