FIFA has unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, “Dai Dai,” created by Shakira and Nigerian star Burna Boy. FIFA described the track as a high-energy celebration blending global sounds with football, culture, and unity. The song is available on major streaming platforms, and FIFA says royalties will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. FIFA also confirmed a star-studded final halftime show on July 19 in New Jersey headlined by Madonna, Shakira, and BTS, as the US, Canada, and Mexico host the tournament.
Shakira, Madonna and BTS will headline the first-ever halftime show at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on July 19. The event is tied to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, with proceeds supporting expanded education and football access for children worldwide, blending global pop with the sport’s biggest night.
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup final is set to turn halftime into a global music event, with BTS, Madonna, and Shakira performing in a Super Bowl style show. The star-studded segment is organised with Global Citizen and curated by Chris Martin. Here’s where and how fans in India can stream it live on OTT.
Shakira has shared a brief teaser clip from Rio de Janeiro’s Maracaná Stadium for what she says is a new FIFA World Cup 2026 song, sparking excitement ahead of the tournament. The Colombian pop star, who previously delivered World Cup hits including “Waka Waka,” is reuniting with global music energy through a reported collaboration with Burna Boy.
Global pop star Shakira made headlines with a massive free concert at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach. Part of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran world tour, the Saturday night performance reportedly drew nearly 2 million fans, transforming the iconic shoreline into a packed sea of music lovers and earning it major attention worldwide.
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