By Dan Garcia Photographer Published Aug 05, 2023 at 11:01 AM

Lollapalooza day two was a rollercoaster of musical marvels, with artists taking the stage by storm and fans reveling in the euphoric atmosphere. From heart-pounding performances to jaw-dropping moments, the second day was nothing short of spectacular. With names like Sabrina Carpenter, Thirty Seconds To Mars, The 1975 and many more, the second day of Lolla had something for everything. 

Let's delve into eight incredible photos that encapsulate the magic of day two at Lollapalooza 2023.

1. A snapshot to remember 

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Jared Leto of Thirty Seconds To Mars created an unforgettable memory by inviting photographers on stage for a one-of-a-kind photo opp. With the crowd and the Windy City as the backdrop, this snapshot immortalizes the bond between artist and audience. 

2. Sabrina Carpenter signs the deed to the Coinbase stage 

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Sabrina Carpenter seized the spotlight at the Coinbase stage, drawing the stage’s biggest crowd thus far. Her electrifying performance left the audience in awe, as she sang her heart out and left an indelible mark on the crowd with her vocals and personality. 

3. Charlotte Sands’ colorful performance 

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Nashville singer-songwriter Charlotte Sands graced the intimate BMI stage with her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics. The stage may have been small, but her talent loomed large, creating an enchanting atmosphere that resonated with every note.

4. The unapologetic showman 

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Matt Healy, the talented frontman of The 1975, took center stage at the Bud Light stage, cigarette in mouth and flask in hand. Known for his controversial and captivating performances, as well as recently his past rumored relationship with Taylor Swift, Healy held the crowd in the palm of his hand with an energy that was truly electrifying. 

5. Fan-fueled bliss 

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A fan basks in the joy of an incredible view during Thirty Seconds To Mars' set as Jared Leto encouraged fans to get on the shoulders of others during the performance. 

6. Jared Leto shows off his climbing skills 

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Leto's free spirit took flight as he ran through the ecstatic Lolla crowd, making his way to the soundboard. Climbing the structure and raising his arms in triumph, he offered a breathtaking view of the Chicago skyline as a backdrop to his larger-than-life presence. And believe it or not, this wasn’t even the highest Leto got, as he started his performance about 100 feet in the air, on top of the stage, before jumping off with nothing but a safety harness and line. 

7. Matty Healy takes a seat 

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The Bud Light stage came alive as The 1975 took control. At one point, Matt Healy took a seat mid-performance, resulting in this shot that captures the essence of the band's audacious spirit. 

8. Shaq with a slam dunk of a guest 

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Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal took the Lollapalooza stage under his DJ Diesel alias, joined by none other than Benny The Bull, the iconic mascot of the Chicago Bulls. While we definitely wished for Bango, Benny brought his own brand of Chicago charm to the festival.