Madonna, Shakira, and BTS to Headline Historic FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show at MetLife Stadium
Iconic artists Madonna, Shakira, and K-pop group BTS are set to headline the inaugural halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final. The star-studded lineup will take the stage at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19. The announcement was made in a video featuring Coldplay's Chris Martin and Sesame Street's Elmo, who helped select the performers for the historic event.
The halftime show aims to raise funds for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which seeks to raise $100 million to enhance access to quality education and soccer for children worldwide. FIFA has pledged to donate $1 from every World Cup match ticket sold to support the fund.
Shakira, known for her World Cup anthems like "Waka Waka" and "La La La," will be performing the official song for this year's tournament, titled "Dai Dai." Madonna is gearing up to release her new album, "Confessions II," on July 3, marking her return to the music scene. K-pop sensation BTS, fresh off their world tour, is set to captivate audiences with their electrifying performance.
The FIFA World Cup, hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, will kick off on June 11, promising an exciting showcase of soccer talent and musical entertainment. Don't miss this historic halftime show featuring some of the biggest names in the music industry.
Get ready to witness a groundbreaking event at the FIFA World Cup final with Madonna, Shakira, and BTS headlining the halftime show. Join us at MetLife Stadium on July 19 for an unforgettable performance that will support a noble cause and celebrate the spirit of soccer and music.