Watch viral drone footage from System Of A Down’s fiery Brazil present

Footage from System Of A Down‘s current live performance in Brazil has gone viral on social media – test it out beneath.

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Final week (Might 14), System Of A Down carried out on the Autódromo de Interlagos in São Paulo, Brazil to an estimated crowd of 75,000 followers. The present, like all of their different South American live shows, offered out inside minutes.

Nevertheless, footage of the Might 14 present is now going viral on social media after the band uploaded two clips of the live performance, filmed by a drone. The clips see System Of A Down performing to a see of followers, with quite a few sections of the viewers lit up by glowing crimson flares and numerous circle pits.

Guitarist Daron Malakian stated in a single clip: “If you happen to observed, we don’t have pyro on the stage. However our followers carry the fucking fireplace!”

The scene appears to be like like one thing out of a fight zone, prompting Daron Malakian to jot down on social media: “This isn't a struggle zone, this isn't a riot, it is a System Of A Down fashion Rock & Roll live performance in Brazil!”

“This isn't a struggle zone, this isn't a riot, it is a System Of A Down fashion Rock & Roll live performance in Brazil!!!!!!!” – @DaronMalakian

🎥: @audiomassacre pic.twitter.com/o9soZ84X9B

— System Of A Down (@systemofadown) May 17, 2025

“If you happen to discover, we don’t have pyro on the stage… however our followers carry the fucking fireplace.” – @DaronMalakian

🎥: Pridia pic.twitter.com/XLj2x49S1L

— System Of A Down (@systemofadown) May 15, 2025

The clips have been additionally shared on social media, with some followers arguing that it was footage from Woman Gaga’s current record-breaking Copacabana Seaside live performance (the place she carried out to over 2million individuals) earlier than shortly being supplied with footage from System Of A Down’s gig.

That’s woman Gaga however a pleasant troll publish both means.

— Ruwkus 🐦‍🔥 (@Ruwkus0x) May 17, 2025

The viral footage comes after the band kicked off their extremely anticipated South American tour with plenty of rarities final month.

System Of A Down’s exhibits for 2025 started in Colombia in late April and was adopted by a second present three days later in Peru. Each gigs acquired followers speaking on account of their “drastically” completely different setlists from traditional, which included them breaking out some songs for the primary time in many years. This was one thing bassist Shavo Odadjian hinted at in an interview in February.

After the run of South American tour dates, SOAD will proceed the tour with exhibits throughout North America in August and September. All of those dates first time since 2017 that the band are performing back-to-back exhibits for an prolonged time frame, having solely performed one or two exhibits a 12 months in current instances.

The dates come amid a number of hypothesis that the band could also be engaged on a brand new album – their first since 2005’s ‘Mezmerize’ and ‘Hypnotize’.

Final October, Tankian stated that a brand new System album could be a “recent begin in a model new means”, however later revealed he “turned very passive” through the writing and recording course of for his or her final two albums.

Then, Chatting with NME in December Odadjian revealed that though the members are “all the time speaking” and can “by no means break up”, he thinks the hopes of latest music are nonetheless slim.