Burna Boy, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Madonna are among the global stars set to perform at the inaugural FIFA World Cup final halftime show.
FIFA announced on Wednesday that the historic 11-minute show will take place during the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
Justin Bieber will co-headline the performance alongside Madonna, Shakira and BTS, the South Korean boy band.
Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, the Venezuelan conductor and music and artistic director of the New York Philharmonic; and the Webby Award-winning PS22 Chorus featuring British rock band Coldplay will also perform.
The halftime show marks the first time a FIFA World Cup final will feature a Super Bowl-style entertainment performance. It is curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay and is aimed at supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
Gianni Infantino, FIFA president, said the event will help advance access to education and football opportunities for
