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{{Short description|Mexico City multipurpose venue}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{distinguish|Arena GNP Seguros}}
{{Infobox venue
| stadium_name      = Estadio GNP Seguros
| nickname          = 
| logo_image        = Estadio_GNP_Seguros_Logo.png
| image             = Formula_1_2016_-i---i-_(30658546836).jpg
| caption           = Estadio GNP's stands during the [[2016 Mexican Grand Prix]]
| location          = Av. [[Viaducto Miguel Alemán|Viaducto Río Piedad]] y Río Churubusco s/n<br/>Col. Granjas México, [[Iztacalco]], C.P. 08400<br/>[[Mexico City]], [[Mexico]]<ref name="estadio"/>
| publictransit     = {{rint|mexicocity|mcm}} {{rint|mexicocity|9}} [[Velódromo metro station|Velódromo]]<br/>{{rint|mexicocity|mcm}} {{rint|mexicocity|9}} [[Ciudad Deportiva metro station|Ciudad Deportiva]]
| coordinates       = {{Coord|19|24|17.6|N|99|5|45.4|W|type:landmark|display=it}}
| broke_ground      =
| built             =
| opened            = 1993
| renovated         = 2024
| expanded          =
| closed            =
| demolished        =
| owner             = Mexico City Government
| operator          = [[Grupo CIE]]
| surface           = [[FieldTurf]]
| construction_cost =
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| structural engineer =
| services engineer =
| general_contractor=
| project_manager   =
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| former_names      =
| tenants           = [[Mexican Grand Prix]] (2015–present)<br/>[[Diablos Rojos del México]] ([[Liga Mexicana de Beisbol|LMB]]) (2000–2014)<br/>[[Tigres de Quintana Roo|Tigres de México]] ([[Liga Mexicana de Beisbol|LMB]]) (2000–2001)
| seating_capacity  = Baseball: 25,000<ref>{{cite web|title=Foro Sol|url=http://www.diablos.com.mx/forosol.php|website=diablos.com.mx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407171249/http://www.diablos.com.mx/forosol.php|archive-date=7 April 2014|access-date=10 November 2023|language=es}}</ref><br />Concerts: 65,000<ref>{{cite web|title=Rentar Inmueble|url=https://www.estadiognpseguros.com/rentar-inmueble|website=Estadio GNP Seguros|access-date=18 October 2024|language=es}}</ref>
| dimensions        = Left Field: {{Convert|326|ft|m}}<br />Center Field: {{Convert|417|ft|m}}<br />Right Field: {{Convert|333|ft|m}}<ref name="estadio"/>
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'''Estadio GNP Seguros''', formerly known as '''Foro Sol''',<ref name="EstadioGNP">{{cite web |last1=Cano |first1=Natalia |title=El Foro Sol cambia de nombre a Estadio GNP Seguros |trans-title=Foro Sol changes its name to Estadio GNP Seguros |url=https://www.billboard.com/espanol/noticias/foro-sol-mexico-estadio-cambia-nombre-gnp-seguros-1235712850/ |website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |publisher=[[Eldridge Industries]] |date=18 June 2024 |access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> is a multipurpose stadium built in 1993 inside the [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]] in eastern [[Mexico City]].<ref name="estadio"/><ref name="world_stadia">{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldstadiums.com/north_america/countries/mexico/central_mexico.shtml|title=World Stadiums - Stadiums in Mexico :: Central Mexico|access-date=2 July 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110605140518/http://www.worldstadiums.com/north_america/countries/mexico/central_mexico.shtml|archive-date=5 June 2011}}</ref> It is located near the [[Mexico City International Airport]] and is operated by [[Grupo CIE]].<ref name="cie_2010_ar">{{Cite web|url=http://cie.pixelsiete.com/pdf/anual/anual_cnbv2010.pdf|title=Corporación Interamericana de Entretenimiento, S.A.B. de C.V. (2010 Annual Report)|publisher=[[Grupo CIE]]|language=es|access-date=2 July 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105115615/http://cie.pixelsiete.com/pdf/anual/anual_cnbv2010.pdf|archive-date=5 January 2012}}</ref>

The venue was originally built for staging large music concerts. Initially called the Autódromo, it could accommodate up to 50,000 people.<ref name="world_stadia"/> From 2000 to 2014, it was used as a baseball stadium as well, hosting the [[Diablos Rojos del México]] and [[Tigres de Quintana Roo|Tigres de México]].<ref name="estadio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.diablos.com.mx/Estadio.aspx|title=Foro Sol|publisher=[[Diablos Rojos del México]]|language=es|access-date=2 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110829063339/http://www.diablos.com.mx/Estadio.aspx|archive-date=29 August 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="world_stadia"/> The stadium is the second-largest concert venue in Mexico City; the largest, [[Estadio Azteca]], has a capacity of 87,523.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/3c077448dcd5c0ab/original/w3yjeu7dadt5erw26wmu-pdf.pdf |title=2026 FIFA World Cup Bid Book |page=161 |access-date=5 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210915131958/https://digitalhub.fifa.com/m/3c077448dcd5c0ab/original/w3yjeu7dadt5erw26wmu-pdf.pdf |archive-date=15 September 2021 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==History==
In 1993, four temporary [[Stadium seating|stadium seatings]] were placed in the banked curve of the [[Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez]] due to the lack of venues for large music concerts.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Suárez |first=Marlem |date=November 23, 2023 |title=¿Quién es el dueño del Foro Sol? |trans-title=Who is the owner of the Foro Sol? |url=https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2023/11/23/quien-es-el-dueno-del-foro-sol/ |access-date=November 23, 2023 |website=[[Infobae]] |language=es}}</ref> The then-provisional field resulted as an agreement between [[Paul McCartney]]'s manager, Barry Marshall, and Alejandro Soberón, the CEO of [[OCESA]], after the concert usage of the [[Estadio Azteca]] was denied to the singer for a date on [[the New World Tour]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=January 23, 2024 |title='Foro Sol' dirá adiós este 2024 tras remodelaciones |trans-title='Foro Sol' will say goodbye this 2024 after renovations |url=https://www.expreso.com.mx/noticias/mexico/foro-sol-dejara-de-existir-para-llamarse-estadio-gnp/200502 |access-date=January 23, 2024 |website=Expreso |language=es}}</ref> Four years later, it was permanently built and renamed as Foro Sol, the name coming from a popular beer brand of the [[Cervecería Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma]] group that had purchased the naming rights of the venue.<ref name="sol">{{Cite web |title=Sol beer, imported bottled beer from Mexico - Mexican beer - Sol |url=http://www.sol-beer.co.uk/gateway.php |access-date=2 July 2011}}</ref> 

Since 2015, the stadium hosts the [[Mexican Grand Prix]] and since 2016 the [[Mexico City ePrix]], becoming part of the track and noted for its unique nature, increasing as well the circuit capacity by 25,000 spectators.<ref>{{Cite web |title=5 Reasons We Love... The Mexican Grand Prix {{!}} Formula 1® |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.5-reasons-we-love-the-mexican-grand-prix-2019.1wrS6jzxlx6vLSgwePCEnS.html |access-date=January 7, 2020 |website=Formula 1 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Mexico City Grand Prix 2022 - F1 Race |url=https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2022/Mexico/Circuit.html |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=Formula 1}}</ref>

In 2019, the park hosted the [[2019 Race of Champions|Race of Champions]] and [[Stadium Super Trucks]]; the latter served as both a competing ROC category and standalone event to conclude its [[2018 Stadium Super Trucks|2018 season]].<ref>{{cite web |date=23 October 2018 |title=Mexico's F1 grand prix circuit to host 2019 Race of Champions |url=https://www.autosport.com/other/news/139590/mexico-to-host-2019-race-of-champions |access-date=15 January 2019 |work=[[Autosport]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |date=21 December 2018 |title=Stadium Super Trucks join Race of Champions |url=https://racer.com/2018/12/21/stadium-super-trucks-join-race-of-champions/ |access-date=14 January 2019 |magazine=[[Racer (magazine)|Racer]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Herrero |first=Dan |date=23 December 2018 |title=SST to finish 2018 season at Race Of Champions |url=https://www.speedcafe.com/2018/12/23/sst-to-finish-2018-season-at-race-of-champions/ |access-date=14 January 2019 |work=[[Speedcafe]]}}</ref>

It was announced in October 2023 that the stadium would close temporarily throughout most of 2024 for renovations.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ruiz |first=Ericka |date=November 12, 2023 |title=¿Por qué el Foro Sol cerrará temporalmente en 2024? Esta es la razón |trans-title=Why the Foro Sol will be closed during 2024? This might be the reason |url=https://periodicocorreo.com.mx/ocio/por-que-el-foro-sol-cerrara-temporalmente-en-2024-esta-es-la-razon-20231112-85739.html |access-date=January 23, 2024 |website=Periódico Correo |language=es}}</ref> News surfaced in January 2024 that the venue would change its name from Foro Sol to Estadio GNP after the renovations, following a new deal between OCESA and [[:es:Grupo Nacional Provincial|GNP Seguros]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chavarría |first=Alejandra |date=January 23, 2024 |title=¡Adiós, Foro Sol! Conoce el nuevo nombre del recinto que comenzó su historia en 1993 |trans-title=Goodbye, Foro Sol! This could be the new name for the venue that opened back in 1993 |url=https://www.radioformula.com.mx/espectaculos/2024/1/23/adios-foro-sol-conoce-el-nuevo-nombre-del-recinto-que-comenzo-su-historia-en-1993-798976.html |access-date=January 23, 2024 |website=[[Radio Fórmula]] |language=es}}</ref> The name change was announced officially on 18 June 2024.<ref name="EstadioGNP"/>

== Usages ==

===Baseball===
[[File:Foro Sol - panoramio.jpg|thumb|left|The stadium during a 2014 Diablos Rojos baseball game.]]
The stadium was inaugurated as a baseball park on 2 June 2000 with a match between the [[Tigres de Quintana Roo|Tigres de México]] and the [[Diablos Rojos del México]]. Both teams had previously played in the Parque del Seguro Social, that was demolished in order to build a shopping mall. Tigres played the 2000 and 2001 seasons, winning the [[Mexican League]] championship back to back. The next year, Tigres moved to [[Puebla (city)|Puebla City]] and changed their name to Tigres de la Angelópolis and the Diablos Rojos remained as the park's only tenants.<ref name="milb">{{cite web |date=2 June 2020 |title=Hace 20 años se inauguró el Foro Sol como estadio de beisbol |trans-title=20 years ago, the Foro Sol was inaugurated as a baseball stadium |url=https://www.milb.com/news/hace-20-anos-se-inauguro-el-foro-sol-como-estadio-de-beisbol |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=MiLB |language=es}}</ref>  The venue was nicknamed Infierno Solar (Solar Hell) while the Diablos Rojos were the only tenants in it.<ref name="estadio" /><ref name="clem">{{Cite web |last=Clem |first=Andrew G. |date=10 April 2011 |title=Clem's Baseball ~ Foro Sol |url=http://www.andrewclem.com/Baseball/ForoSol.html |access-date=8 July 2011}}</ref><ref name="milenio">{{Cite web |date=12 May 2009 |title=Retornan al Infierno Solar |trans-title=A return to the Solar Hell |url=http://impreso.milenio.com/node/8574097 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091221085143/http://impreso.milenio.com/node/8574097 |archive-date=21 December 2009 |access-date=8 July 2011 |work=Ediciones Impresas Milenio |publisher=Milenio Diario, S.A. de C.V. |language=es}}</ref><ref name="milb_news">{{Cite web |date=9 May 2011 |title=Los Leones llegan al 'infierno solar' - Mexican League News |trans-title=Leones arrive to the 'solar hell' |url=https://www.milb.com/news/gcs-18843116 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130128183403/http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20110509&content_id=18843116&vkey=news_l125&fext=.jsp&sid=l125 |archive-date=January 28, 2013 |url-status=live|access-date=8 July 2011 |language=es}}</ref><ref name="last.fm">{{Cite web |title=Conciertos en Foro Sol, Ciudad de México – Last.fm |url=http://www.lastfm.es/venue/8785734+Foro+Sol |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141223225213/http://www.lastfm.es/venue/8785734+Foro+Sol |archive-date=23 December 2014 |access-date=8 July 2011 |language=es}}</ref>

The ballpark hosted three [[Major League Baseball]] exhibition games: [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] vs. [[Tampa Bay Rays]] in 2001, [[New York Mets]] vs. [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] in 2003, and [[Florida Marlins]] vs. [[Houston Astros]] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web |date=4 February 2004 |title=Grandes Ligas en el Foro Sol |trans-title=The Big Leagues on Foro Sol |url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/nota?id=210463 |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=ESPN Deportes |language=es}}</ref> Foro Sol hosted as well the Pool B of the [[2009 World Baseball Classic]] contested by [[Australia national baseball team|Australia]], [[Cuba national baseball team|Cuba]], [[South Africa national baseball team|South Africa]], and [[Mexico national baseball team|Mexico]].<ref name="mlb_wbc_2009">{{Cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/wbc/2009/schedule/|title=Schedule (2009 World Baseball Classic)|work=MLB.com|access-date=2 July 2011}}</ref>

In 2014, due to the return of the [[Mexican Grand Prix]] to the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Diablos Rojos played their last season at the stadium, since the venue needed renovations in order to host [[Formula 1]]. Diablos Rojos moved to the smaller [[Estadio Fray Nano]].<ref name="milb" /><ref>{{cite web |date=24 July 2014 |title=Diablos Rojos, sin casa para el 2015 |trans-title=Diablos Rojos without a home for 2015 |url=https://www.milenio.com/deportes/diablos-rojos-sin-casa-para-el-2015 |access-date=8 September 2022 |website=Milenio |language=es}}</ref>

===Motorsport===

The stadium has been a prominent part of the [[Formula One]] [[Mexican Grand Prix]] since the country returned to the race calendar in 2015, with the final sector of the circuit running through and around it. The podium is also contained within the stadium area, with the many fans joining in with the celebrations at the conclusion of each grand prix.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.racefans.net/2014/07/22/five-year-mexican-grand-prix-deal-signed-report/|title=Five-year Mexican Grand Prix deal signed – report|last=Collantine|first=Keith|date=22 July 2014|website=racefans.net|access-date=2019-10-17|archive-date=11 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111194537/https://www.racefans.net/2014/07/22/five-year-mexican-grand-prix-deal-signed-report/|url-status=live}}</ref> 

[[Formula E]] also races on the site in an alternate track configuration.<ref name="2017_preview">{{cite web|url=http://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/2017/march/julius-baer-mexico-city-eprix-race-preview/|title=Julius Baer Mexico City ePrix race preview|date=28 March 2017 |publisher=Formula E Holdings Limited|accessdate=28 March 2017|archive-date=20 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220220143604/https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/news/2017/march/julius-baer-mexico-city-eprix-race-preview/|url-status=live}}</ref> Beginning in 2025, the stadium will also be used as part of a [[NASCAR]] race at  the circuit.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Reigle |first=Matt |date=2024-08-27 |title=NASCAR Is Making A Smart Call And Heading South Of The Border Next Season |url=https://www.outkick.com/sports/nascar-south-border-next-season |access-date=2025-05-13 |website=[[OutKick]] |language=en-US}}</ref>

===Music===

==== Notable concerts ====
[[Madonna]] was the first act to perform at the venue for her first visit to Mexico with [[The Girlie Show (Madonna)|The Girlie Show]] on 10, 12 and 13 November 1993, when it was still called the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.<ref name=":0" /> British [[alternative rock]] band [[Coldplay]] performed at the stadium on 3, 4, 6, and 7 April 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 April 2022 |title=Charts Sizzle With Coldplay Stadium Debut |url=https://news.pollstar.com/2022/04/15/charts-sizzle-with-coldplay-stadium-debut/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220419150718/https://news.pollstar.com/2022/04/15/charts-sizzle-with-coldplay-stadium-debut/ |archive-date=19 April 2022 |access-date=19 April 2022 |website=Pollstar News |language=en-US}}</ref> These four shows made the band the first international group in history to perform four shows on a single tour, as well as the biggest attendance in the stadium's history for an English speaking act, with 259,591 spectators.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=March 7, 2022 |title=Coldplay romperá récord en CDMX |trans-title=Coldplay will break records in Mexico City |url=https://www.24-horas.mx/2022/03/07/coldplay-rompera-record-en-cdmx/ |access-date=March 27, 2023 |website=24 Horas |language=es-MX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-24 |title=Coldplay generó estos millones de pesos con sus 8 conciertos en México |trans-title=Coldplay grossed millions of pesos with their 8 concerts in Mexico |url=https://jaliscohoy.com.mx/coldplay-genero-estos-millones-de-pesos-con-sus-8-conciertos-en-mexico/ |access-date=2023-01-27 |website=Jalisco Hoy |language=es-MX}}</ref>

During his [[La Última Vuelta World Tour|farewell tour]], Puerto Rican rapper [[Daddy Yankee]] performed five shows on 29 and 30 November, 2, 3, and 4 December 2022, with 322,028 attendees overall. He became the first act to achieve five consecutive nights and the biggest attendance gathered at the venue.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 December 2022 |title=Daddy Yankee Sigue Rompiendo Récords, Esta Vez en el Foro Sol de la Ciudad de México |trans-title=Daddy Yankee Continues to Break Records, This Time in Mexico City's Foro Sol |url=https://billboard.com.ar/daddy-yankee-sigue-rompiendo-records-esta-vez-en-el-foro-sol-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221207191748/https://billboard.com.ar/daddy-yankee-sigue-rompiendo-records-esta-vez-en-el-foro-sol-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico/ |archive-date=7 December 2022 |access-date=8 December 2022 |website=Billboard Argentina |language=es}}</ref> American singer [[Taylor Swift]] performed four consecutive shows on the 24, 25, 26 and 27 of August 2023 as part of [[The Eras Tour]], making her the first female artist to ever schedule four shows in a single tour at the stadium.<ref>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20230618131017/https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2023/06/17/taylor-swift-logro-agotar-cuatro-conciertos-que-otros-artistas-han-llenado-mas-veces-el-foro-sol/ Taylor Swift logró agotar cuatro conciertos: ¿Qué otros artistas han llenado más veces el Foro Sol?]" [Taylor Swift managed to sell out four concerts: What other artists have filled the Foro Sol multiple times?]. ''[[Infobae]]'' (in Spanish). June 17, 2023. Archived from the original on June 18, 2023. Retrieved on August 24, 2023 </ref> 

Mexican group [[RBD]] became the act with the most shows performed at the venue, with a six total show run during their [[Soy Rebelde Tour|reunion tour]] on 30 November, 1, 2, 3, 16 and 17 December 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=RBD rompe el récord de más conciertos 'sold out' en el Foro Sol |trans-title=RBD break record of most 'sold out' concerts held at Foro Sol|url=https://planoinformativo.com/902021/rbd-rompe-el-record-de-mas-conciertos-sold-out-en-el-foro-sol |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230226180921/https://planoinformativo.com/902021/rbd-rompe-el-record-de-mas-conciertos-sold-out-en-el-foro-sol/ |archive-date=February 26, 2023 |access-date=February 4, 2023 |website=Plano Informativo |date=4 February 2023 |language=es}}</ref> Colombian singer [[Shakira]] performed seven consecutive shows on 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28 and 30 March 2025 with [[Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour]], making her the first act to ever schedule seven dates in a single tour at the stadium.<ref>{{Cite web |last=López Durán |first=Mariel |date=15 October 2024 |title=Shakira rompe récord en México al anunciar una quinta fecha en el Estadio GNP |trans-title=Shakira breaks record in Mexico with a fifth date at the Estadio GNP |url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/shakira-rompe-record-en-mexico-al-anunciar-una-quinta-fecha-en-el-estadio-gnp/ |access-date=18 October 2024 |website=[[El Universal (Mexico City)|El Universal]]|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=González |first=Alexandra |date=October 23, 2024 |title=Shakira anuncia sexta fecha en Estadio GNP; fecha y precios boletos |trans-title=Shakira announces a sixth show at the Estadio GNP; date and ticket prices |url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/musica/shakira-anuncia-sexta-fecha-en-estadio-gnp-fecha-precios-boletos |access-date=October 23, 2024 |website=[[Milenio]] |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Almanza |first=Diego |date=November 21, 2024 |title=Shakira confirma séptimo concierto en Estadio GNP Seguros |trans-title=Shakira confirms a seventh and final concert at the Estadio GNP Seguros |url=https://www.milenio.com/espectaculos/musica/shakira-confirma-septimo-concierto-estadio-gnp-seguros |access-date=November 21, 2024 |website=Milenio |language=es}}</ref> She then scheduled five more concerts on 26, 27, 29, 30 August and 18 September of the same year, totalling a twelve-show residency.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Cano |first=Natalia |date=2025-03-30 |title=Shakira Announces Four Additional Shows for a Total of 20 Dates in Mexico |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/latin/shakira-announces-four-additional-dates-in-mexico-1235932319/ |access-date=2025-03-31 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref> Puerto Rican rapper [[Bad Bunny]] is set to perform at the venue on 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20 and 21 December 2025, becoming the first act to schedule eight consecutive shows.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-14 |title=¿Va por 10? Bad Bunny supera récord de Shakira y anuncia concierto 8 en Estadio GNP de CDMX |trans-title=Coming for 10? Bad Bunny Breaks Shakira's Record and Announces Concert 8 at Estadio GNP in Mexico City |url=https://www.marca.com/mx/trending/musica/2025/05/14/682405eeca474138798b45a7.html |access-date=2025-06-27 |website=Marca |language=es}}</ref>

==== Music festivals ====
The stadium is the host of [[Vive Latino]], an annual multi-day [[rock festival|rock music festival]]. It is one of the most important [[rock en español]] music festivals in the world, featuring a great variety of Mexican, Latin and Spanish groups of many genres, including performances of bands like [[Café Tacuba]], [[Los Fabulosos Cadillacs]], [[Gustavo Cerati]], [[Ozomatli]], [[Sepultura]], [[Ska-P]], and non-Spanish speaking bands like [[Wailers Band|The Wailers]], [[Jane's Addiction]], [[Deftones]], [[The Chemical Brothers]], and [[The Mars Volta]]. The festival has also hosted many [[Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide]] pro wrestling events as well.

The venue was the host of The World is a Vampire music festival  on March 4, 2023 which was included performances by [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], [[Interpol (band)|Interpol]], [[Peter Hook and the Light]], [[Turnstile (band)|Turnstile]], [[Chelsea Wolfe]], Margaritas Podridas, [[Ekkstacy]], El Shirota, Deafhaven, [[In the Valley Below]], and Acid Waves. The festival also featured a supercard wrestling show featuring wrestlers from [[Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide]] and the [[National Wrestling Alliance]] (NWA). The show was taped and aired on [[YouTube]].

[[File:ForoSolGrande.jpg|thumb|center|upright=3.5|Panorama of the venue in 2011]]

====List of concerts at Estadio GNP Seguros====
{| class="wikitable sortable collapsible autocollapse" style="text-align:center:  center;font-size:100%;"
|-
!colspan=4|Concerts at Estadio GNP Seguros
|-
|'''Date''' 
|'''Artist'''
|'''Tour'''
|'''Attendance'''
|-
|10, 12, 13 November 1993
|align=left|[[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]]
|[[The Girlie Show (Madonna)|The Girlie Show]] 
| 137,234
|-
|25, 27 November 1993
|align=left|[[Paul McCartney]]
|[[The New World Tour]]
| 101,910
|-
|9, 10 April 1994
|align=left|[[Pink Floyd]]
|[[The Division Bell Tour]] 
| 90,476
|-
|14, 16, 18, 20 January 1995
|align=left|[[The Rolling Stones]]
|[[Voodoo Lounge Tour]]
| 204,020
|-
|23 October 1997
|align=left|[[David Bowie]]
|[[Earthling Tour]] 
| —
|-
|2, 3 December 1997
|align=left|[[U2]]
|[[PopMart Tour]] 
| 106,966
|-
|7, 9 February 1998
|align=left|The Rolling Stones
|[[Bridges to Babylon Tour]]
| 88,700
|-
|26 February 2000
|align=left|[[Ricky Martin]]
|[[Livin' la Vida Loca Tour]]
| 54,431
|-
|9 January 2001
|align=left|[[Iron Maiden]]
|[[Brave New World Tour]] 
| —
|-
|23, 24, 25 March 2001
|align=left|[[Backstreet Boys]]
|[[Black & Blue Tour]] 
| —
|-
|19 October 2001
|align=left|[[Eric Clapton]]
|[[Reptile World Tour]] 
| —
|-
|19 March 2002
|align=left|[[Roger Waters]]
|[[In the Flesh (Roger Waters tour)|In the Flesh]] 
| —
|-
|27, 28 July 2002
|align=left|[[Britney Spears]]
|[[Dream Within a Dream Tour]] 
| 102,522
|-
|5 October 2002
|align=left|[[Rush (band)|Rush]]
|[[Vapor Trails Tour]] 
| —
|-
|14, 15 February 2003
|align=left|[[Shakira]]
|[[Tour of the Mongoose]] 
| 88,163
|-
|26 February 2006
|align=left|The Rolling Stones
|[[A Bigger Bang (concert tour)|A Bigger Bang]]
| —
|-
|4, 5 May 2006
|align=left|[[Depeche Mode]]
|[[Touring the Angel]] 
| 105,040
|-
|21, 22 October 2006
|align=left|[[Robbie Williams]]
|[[Close Encounters Tour]]
| 102,956
|-
|6 March 2007
|align=left|Roger Waters
|[[The Dark Side of the Moon Live]] 
| 54,344
|-
|22 April 2007
|align=left|[[Aerosmith]]
|[[Aerosmith World Tour 2007|World Tour 2007]] 
| 64,000
|-
|13 May 2007
|align=left|Shakira
|[[Oral Fixation Tour]] 
| 48,491
|-
|27 May 2007
|align=left|[[High School Musical]]
|[[High School Musical: The Concert]] 
| 35,139
|-
|6, 7 October 2007
|align=left|[[Heroes del Silencio]]
|Tour 2007 
| —
|-
|16 November 2007
|align=left|[[Soda Stereo]]
|Gira Me Veras Volver 
| —
|-
|27, 28 November 2007
|align=left|[[The Police]]
|[[The Police Reunion Tour]] 
| 47,027
|-
|12 December 2007
|align=left|[[Billy Joel]]
|2007 World
| —
|-
|18 January 2008
|align=left|[[Tiësto]]
|[[Elements of Life World Tour|Elements]] 
| —
|-
|24 February 2008
|align=left|Iron Maiden
|[[Somewhere Back in Time World Tour]] 
| —
|-
|29, 30 November 2008
|align=left|Madonna
|[[Sticky & Sweet Tour]] 
| 104,270
|-
|20 December 2008
|align=left|[[Jonas Brothers]]
|[[Burnin' Up Tour]] 
| —
|-
|26 February 2009
|align=left|Iron Maiden
|Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 
| —
|-
|4, 6, 7 June 2009
|align=left|[[Metallica]]
|[[World Magnetic Tour]]
| 156,728<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009 |title=2009 Year-End Top 200 Concert Grosses |url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/SpecialFeatures2009/2009YearEndTop200ConcertGrosses.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100331032503/http://www.pollstarpro.com/SpecialFeatures2009/2009YearEndTop200ConcertGrosses.pdf |archive-date=31 March 2010 |access-date=7 June 2023 |website=Pollstar}}</ref>
|-
|3, 4, October 2009
|align=left|Depeche Mode
|[[Tour of the Universe (tour)|Tour of the Universe]]
| 88,380
|-
| 12 November 2009
| align="left" | [[AC/DC]]
| [[Black Ice World Tour]]
| 50,853
|-
|20 April 2010
|align=left|[[Muse (band)|Muse]]
|[[The Resistance Tour]]
|—
|-
|6, 7, March 2010
|align=left|[[Coldplay]]
|[[Viva la Vida Tour]]
| 94,005
|-
|27, 28, May 2010
|align=left|Paul McCartney
|[[Up and Coming Tour]]
| 110,000
|-
|24 September 2010
|align=left|[[Bon Jovi]]
|[[The Circle Tour]]
| 44,124
|-
|24 October 2010
|align=left|[[Jonas Brothers]]
|Live in Concert World Tour
| 42,500
|-
|18 March 2011
|align=left|Iron Maiden
|[[The Final Frontier World Tour]]
| 47,489
|-
|2, 3 April 2011
|align=left|Shakira
|[[The Sun Comes Out World Tour]]
| 54,000<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 October 2018 |title=Estas fueron las presentaciones anteriores de Shakira en México |trans-title=These were the prior concerts of Shakira in Mexico |url=https://www.hoylosangeles.com/espectaculos/musica/hoyla-mus-estas-fueron-las-presentaciones-anteriores-de-shakira-en-mexico-story,amp.html}}</ref>
|-
|5, 6 May 2011
|align=left|[[Lady Gaga]]
|[[The Monster Ball Tour]]
| 111,060
|-
|26 May 2011
|align=left|[[Miley Cyrus]]
|[[Gypsy Heart Tour]]
| 31,200
|-
|1, 2 October 2011
|align=left|[[Justin Bieber]]
|[[My World Tour]]
| 94,449
|-
|8 November 2011
|align=left|Aerosmith
|Back on the Road Tour
| 58,000
|-
|24 November 2011
|align=left|[[Pearl Jam]]
|[[Pearl Jam Twenty Tour]]
| —
|-
|3 December 2011
|align=left|Britney Spears
|[[Femme Fatale Tour]]
|57,000
|-
|27, 28 April 2012
|align=left|Roger Waters
|[[The Wall Live (2010-13)|The Wall Live]]
| 82,811
|-
|29 September 2012
|align=left|[[Kiss (band)|Kiss]], [[Mötley Crüe]]
|[[The Tour (Kiss and Mötley Crüe)|The Tour]]
| —
|-
|26 October 2012
|align=left|Lady Gaga
|[[Born This Way Ball]]
| 37,260
|-
|24, 25 November 2012
|align=left|Madonna
|[[The MDNA Tour]]
| 84,382
|-
|9 February 2013
|align=left|[[Swedish House Mafia]]
|[[One Last Tour]]
| 36,657
|-
|13 April 2013
|align=left|[[The Killers]]
|[[Battle Born World Tour]]
| 56,375
|-
|8, 9 June 2013
|align=left|[[One Direction]]
|[[Take Me Home Tour (One Direction)|Take Me Home Tour]]
| 108,050
|-
|17 September 2013
|align=left|Iron Maiden
|[[Maiden England World Tour]]
| 49,332
|-
|29 September 2013
|align=left|Bon Jovi
|[[Because We Can (concert tour)|Because We Can]]
| 35,222
|-
|18, 19, November 2013
|align=left|Justin Bieber
|[[Believe Tour]]
| 98,358
|-
|11 December 2013
|align=left|[[Foo Fighters]]
| —
| 35,222
|-
|14 February 2015
|align=left|[[Romeo Santos]]
|[[Vol. 2 Tour|Formula, Vol. 2 Tour]]
| 48,298
|-
|28 November 2015
|align=left|[[Pearl Jam]]
|[[Pearl Jam 2015 Latin America Tour]]
| 60,106
|-
|29 February, 1 March 2016
|align=left|[[Maroon 5]]
|[[Maroon V Tour]]
| 117,296
|-
|14, 17 March 2016
|align=left|The Rolling Stones
|[[América Latina Olé Tour 2016]]
| 117,567
|-
|15, 16, 17 April 2016
|align=left|Coldplay
|[[A Head Full of Dreams Tour]]
| 195,192
|-
|19, 20 April 2016
|align=left|[[Guns N' Roses]]
|[[Not in This Lifetime... Tour]]
| 131,198
|-
|28, 29 September 2016
|align=left|Roger Waters
| —
| 118,594
|-
|16 November 2016
|align=left|[[Black Sabbath]]
|[[The End Tour]]
| 60,506
|-
|18, 19, 21 February 2017
|align=left|Justin Bieber
|[[Purpose World Tour]]
| 155,201
|-
|1, 3, 5 March 2017
|align=left|Metallica
|[[WorldWired Tour]]
| 197,745
|-
|3, 4 October 2017
|align=left|U2
|[[The Joshua Tree Tour 2017]]
| 117,098 
|-
|2, 3 February 2018
|align=left|[[Bruno Mars]]
|[[24K Magic World Tour]]
| 115,147
|-
|11, 13 March 2018
|align=left|Depeche Mode
|[[Global Spirit Tour]]
| 128,521
|-
|6 April 2018
|align=left|The Killers
|[[Wonderful Wonderful World Tour]]
| 64,094
|-
|18 June 2018
|align=left|Romeo Santos
|[[Golden Tour (Romeo Santos tour)|Golden Tour]]
| —
|-
|24 March 2019
|align=left|[[Arctic Monkeys]]
|[[Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino Tour|Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino]]
| 64,467
|-
|18 May 2019
|align=left|Swedish House Mafia
|[[Save the World Reunion Tour|Save the World Tour]]
|—
|-
|2, 3 October 2019
|align=left|Muse
|[[Simulation Theory World Tour]]
|94,400
|-
|6 March 2020
|align=left|Billy Joel
|[[Billy Joel in Concert]]
|45,645
|-
|19 November 2021
|align=left|[[Armin van Buuren]]
|[[A State of Trance]]
|—
|-
|10, 11, 12 December 2021
|align=left|[[Panteón Rococó]]
|25° Aniversario
|—
|-
|15 March 2022
|align=left|[[Foo Fighters]]
|—
|54,800
|-
|24, 25, 26 March 2022
|align=left|[[Grupo Firme]]
|Enfiestados y Amanecidos Tour
|190,004
|-
|30 March 2022
|align=left|Maroon 5
|World Tour 2022
|—
|-
|3, 4, 6, 7 April 2022
|align=left|Coldplay
|[[Music of the Spheres World Tour]]
|259,591<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=31 May 2022 |title=BTS Has April's No. 1 Tour with Just Four Shows Earning $35.9 Million |url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/bts-top-april-2022-tour-earnings/ |url-status=live |magazine=Billboard |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220531225434/https://www.billboard.com/pro/bts-top-april-2022-tour-earnings/ |archive-date=31 May 2022 |access-date=23 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
|29 April 2022
|align=left|The Killers
|[[Imploding the Mirage Tour]]
|64,511
|-
|6, 7 May 2022
|align=left|Grupo Firme
|Enfiestados y Amanecidos Tour
|111,452
|-
|19 May 2022
| align="left" |[[The Strokes]]
|—
|53,000
|-
|25, 26 May 2022
|align=left|Justin Bieber
|[[Justice World Tour]]
|112,747
|-
|7 September 2022
| align="left" |Iron Maiden
|[[Legacy of the Beast World Tour|Legacy Of The Beast Tour]]
|62,994
|-
|21 September 2022
| align="left" |[[Dua Lipa]]
|[[Future Nostalgia Tour]]
|64,267
|-
|1, 2, 4 October 2022
| align="left" |[[Rammstein]]
|[[Rammstein Stadium Tour|Stadium Tour]]
|193,990
|-
| 12 November 2022
| align=left|[[Maná]]
| México Lindo y Querido Tour
|—
|-
|24, 25 November 2022
|align=left|[[Harry Styles]]
|[[Love On Tour]]
|117,363
|-
|29, 30 November, 2, 3, 4 December 2022
|align=left|[[Daddy Yankee]]
|[[La Última Vuelta World Tour]]
|322,028
|-
| 22, 23 January 2023
| align=left|Muse
| [[Will of the People World Tour]]
|107,270
|-
|10 February 2023
|align=left|Grupo Firme
|Enfiestados y Amanecidos Tour
|—
|-
| 18 February 2023
| align=left|Mötley Crüe & [[Def Leppard]]
| [[The World Tour (Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe)|The World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 19 March 2023
| align=left|[[Red Hot Chili Peppers]]
| [[Red Hot Chili Peppers 2022–2024 Global Stadium Tour|Global Stadium Tour]]
|—
|-
| 25 March 2023
| align=left|[[Ricardo Arjona]]
| Blanco y Negro Tour
|—
|-
| 30 March 2023
| align=left|[[Billie Eilish]]
| [[Happier Than Ever, The World Tour]]
|51,894
|-
| 26, 27 April 2023
| align=left|[[Blackpink]]
| [[Born Pink World Tour]]
|113,498
|-
| 6 May 2023
| align=left|[[Rels B]]
| Flakk Tour 2023
|—
|-
| 12 May 2023
| align=left|[[Molotov (band)|Molotov]]
|Estalla Molotov
|—
|-
| 17 May 2023
| align="left" |[[Imagine Dragons]]
| [[Mercury World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 20 May 2023
| align="left" |[[Rauw Alejandro]]
| [[Saturno World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 24 May 2023
| align="left" |[[Wisin & Yandel]]
| [[La Última Misión World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 27 May 2023
| align="left" |[[Christian Nodal]]
| Foraji2 Tour
|—
|-
| 15, 16 August 2023
| align="left" |[[Lana Del Rey]] 
| [[Lana Del Rey's 2023–2024 tour|2023-2024 Tour]]
|116,723
|-
| 24, 25, 26, 27 August 2023
| align="left" |[[Taylor Swift]]
| [[The Eras Tour]]
|—
|-
| 5 September 2023
| align="left" |[[Post Malone]]
| [[If Y'all Weren't Here, I'd Be Crying Tour]]
|—
|-
| 21, 23, 25 September 2023
| align="left" |[[Depeche Mode]]
| [[Memento Mori World Tour]] / [[Depeche Mode: M]]
|200,000
|-
| 29, 30 September 2023
| align=left|[[The Weeknd]]
| [[After Hours til Dawn Tour]]
|129,707
|-
| 6, 7 October 2023
| align=left|Arctic Monkeys
| [[The Car Tour]]
|—
|-
| 11 November 2023
| align=left|[[Peso Pluma]]
| Tour México
|55,925
|-
| 14, 16 November 2023
| align=left|Paul McCartney
| [[Got Back]]
| 118,088
|-
| 23 November 2023
| align=left|[[Junior H]]
| Tour 2023
|—
|-
| 30 November 2023<br/>1, 2, 3, 16, 17 December 2023
| align=left|[[RBD]]
| [[Soy Rebelde Tour]]
| 347,923
|-
| 9 December 2023
| align=left|[[Siddhartha (musician)|Siddhartha]] 
|—
|—
|-
| 2, 3 February 2024
| align=left|[[Twice]]
| [[Ready to Be World Tour]]
| 114,049
|-
|8, 10, 11 August 2024
|Bruno Mars
|[[Bruno Mars 2022–2024 Tour|2022–2024 Tour]]
|174,000
|-
| 20, 21 August 2024
| align=left|[[Feid]]
| [[Ferxxocalipsis World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 23 August 2024
| align=left|[[Natanael Cano]]
| Tumbado Tour 2024
|—
|-
| 20, 22, 27, 29 September 2024
| align=left|Metallica
| [[M72 World Tour]]
| 254,000
|-
| 3 October 2024
| align=left|Eric Clapton
|—
|—
|-
| 5, 6 October 2024
| align=left|The Killers
| [[Rebel Diamonds Tour]] 
|—
|-
|9 November 2024
|[[Blink-182]]
|[[World Tour 2023/2024]]
|—
|-
|12 November 2024
|Paul McCartney
|Got Back
|—
|-
| 20 November 2024
| align=left|Iron Maiden
| [[The Future Past World Tour]]
|—
|-
| 30 November, 1 December 2024
| align=left|[[Luis Miguel]]
| [[Luis Miguel Tour 2023–24|Tour 2023-2024]]
|—
|-
|7 December 2024
|[[Carín León]]
|Boca Chueca Tour
|—
|-
| 13, 14 December 2024
| align=left|[[Morat (band)|Morat]]
| Los Estadios Tour
|—
|-
| 31 January 2025
| align=left|[[Linkin Park]]
| [[From Zero World Tour]]
| 64,400
|-
| 20 February 2025
| align=left|[[Twenty One Pilots]]
| The Clancy World Tour
|—
|-
| 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30 March 2025
| align=left|Shakira
| [[Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour]]
|—
|-
|2, 3 April 2025
| align=left|[[Olivia Rodrigo]]
| [[Guts World Tour]]
|—
|-
|12, 13 April 2025
|[[Stray Kids]]
|[[Dominate World Tour]]
|—
|-
|26, 27 April 2025
|Lady Gaga
| [[Mayhem promotional concerts|Long Live Mayhem]]
|—
|-
|9 May 2025
|[[SM Town]]
|[[SM Town Live 2025: The Culture, the Future]]
|50,000<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.razon.com.mx/entretenimiento/2025/05/10/smtown-live-ofrece-la-mayor-fiesta-de-k-pop/ |title=SMTown Live ofrece la mayor fiesta de k-pop |trans-title=SMTOWN Live offers the biggest K-Pop party |last=Carmona |first=Rodrigo |work=[[La Razón (Mexico)]] |date=May 11, 2025 |access-date=May 11, 2025 |language=es}}</ref>
|-
|26 July 2025
|[[Fuerza Regida]]
|Esto No Es Un Tour
|—
|-
|23 August 2025
|[[Ateez]]
|2025 World Tour: In Your Fantasy
|—
|-
|26, 27, 29, 30 August, 18 September 2025
|Shakira 
|Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour
|—
|-
| 12, 13 September 2025
| align=left|[[Oasis (band)|Oasis]]
| [[Oasis Live '25 Tour|Live '25]]
|—
|-
|23 September 2025
| align="left" |[[Kendrick Lamar]]
|[[Grand National Tour]]
|—
|-
| 27, 28 September, 1, 2 October 2025
| align=left|[[Zoé (band)|Zoé ]]
| Memorex + Rexsexex
|—
|-
| 1, 2, 5 December 2025
| align=left| Dua Lipa
| [[Radical Optimism Tour]]
|—
|-
| 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21 December 2025
| align=left|[[Bad Bunny]]
| [[Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour]]
|—
|-
|}

== Accolades ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="border:none; margin:0;"
|+Awards and nominations for the venue
! scope="col" | Organization
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Category
! scope="col" | Result
! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | [[Pollstar|''Pollstar'' Awards]]
| rowspan="2" | 2025
| Stadium of the Year (Outside the U.S.)
| {{nominated}}
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" | <ref>{{Cite magazine |date=November 8, 2024 |title=Nominations Announced For 36th Annual Pollstar Awards, Voting Open Now|url=https://news.pollstar.com/2024/11/08/nominations-announced-for-36th-annual-pollstar-awards-voting-open-now/|magazine=[[Pollstar]]|access-date=November 9, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Aswad |first=Jem |date=2025-04-17 |title=Stevie Nicks, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Bruce Springsteen Win Big at Pollstar Awards |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/stevie-nicks-taylor-swift-2025-pollstar-awards-1236371683/ |access-date=2025-04-17 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| New Concert Venue of the Year (International){{efn|Nomination received due to 2024 renovations and naming rights change.}}
| {{nominated}}
|}

== Gallery ==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="150">
File:F1 2017 -i---i- (37365978554).jpg|[[Formula 1]] 2017.
File:Foro sol beisbol.jpg|Baseball game between [[Diablos Rojos del México]] and [[Rieleros de Aguascalientes]].
File:The Weeknd performing at Foro Sol.jpg|[[The Weeknd]] in concert in 2023.
</gallery>

== Footnotes ==
{{notelist}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Commons category}}
{{Diablos Rojos del México}}
{{Tigres del México}}
{{2009 World Baseball Classic Stadiums}}
{{Stadium Super Trucks tracks}}
{{Authority control}}

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[[Category:Sports venues in Mexico City]]
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[[Category:Music venues in Mexico]]
[[Category:1993 establishments in Mexico]]
[[Category:Music venues completed in 1993]]