Along with the thrilling match between Argentina and Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, fans are also waiting for the first World Cup half-time show, which has entered its final stages of preparation.
World famous singer Shakira and Burna Boy, who performed together at the opening ceremony of the World Cup, finished rehearsals for their halftime show at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Shakira shared photos and videos of the rehearsal on Instagram and wrote that they are ready for Sunday, they will meet in the final of the World Cup! His post went viral with millions of likes within hours while thousands of fans expressed their excitement.
For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, a Super Bowl-style halftime show will be presented. Instead of the traditional 15-minute intermission, this time there will be a full-length music show in which famous artists from around the world will perform.
Shakira and Burna Boy will perform the official anthem of the 2026 World Cup, which aims to promote global solidarity through football and support FIFA’s Global Civic Education Fund.
According to reports, the halftime show will feature Justin Bieber, Madonna, BTS, Ghetto Kids, famous orchestra conductor Gustavo Dudamel, Chorus PS22, members of Coldplay, Sesame Street and The Muppets, among others, making it one of the biggest entertainment shows in FIFA World Cup history.
