Adele’s highly anticipated residency in Munich has not only thrilled fans but also set a new benchmark in live entertainment. The event, held at the city’s renowned venue, has officially broken records by featuring the largest continuous outdoor LED screen ever used for a temporary live event, as certified by Guinness World Records®.
The monumental screen, installed by Solotech, has been recognised as the Largest Continuous Outdoor LED Screen (temporary). This impressive feat enhances both the visual spectacle of the performance and the overall experience for the audience.
Joanne Brent, an Official Adjudicator from Guinness World Records, commented on the achievement, “It is an immense honour to present the iconic Adele with this Guinness World Records title. While Adele is known for her multiple music records, this particular accolade celebrates her visionary approach to the ‘Adele in Munich’ residency. The use of the expansive LED screen, with bespoke visual effects tailored to each song, added a remarkable ‘wow’ factor to the performance, complementing Adele’s artistry perfectly. She is OFFICIALLY AMAZING™.”
Mickey Curbishley, President of Solotech’s Live Productions Division, expressed his pride in the team’s accomplishment. “I am immensely proud of our global Solotech video team for achieving this extraordinary milestone. Growing up, the Guinness World Records book was a cherished part of my childhood, and to see our team now featured in it is truly remarkable. This achievement is a testament to the dedication and innovation of our global operations team.”
The collaboration between Adele, her production team, and Solotech underscores the role of technological advancements in pushing the boundaries of live entertainment. The Munich residency, which has been hailed as groundbreaking, illustrates how innovation can transform the live performance experience.
Ian “Woody” Woodall, Solotech’s Director of Global Touring and Special Projects, highlighted the significance of the project. “This Munich residency is unlike anything seen before. There was no existing template or comparison—only possibilities. The scale of the record-breaking LED screen and the innovative thinking behind it redefines how live entertainment can be experienced. Working with Adele’s visionary team and other top-tier suppliers, we managed to push beyond conventional limits. This achievement exemplifies the power of collaboration and innovation in live event production. Congratulations to everyone involved and the entire crew who made this landmark possible.”
As Adele continues to break new ground in the entertainment industry, the Munich residency stands as a testament to her ability to blend artistic vision with cutting-edge technology. The collaboration between Adele’s team and Solotech has set a new standard for live performances, showcasing the potential of combining creativity with technological prowess.