Shakira To Perform Dai Dai At FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony

Shakira and Burna Boy will perform Dai Dai in Mexico City before the FIFA World Cup 2026 opener.

Shakira Returns To FIFA World Cup Stage

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony has gained huge global attention after FIFA confirmed that Shakira and Burna Boy will perform Dai Dai in Mexico City on June 11. The ceremony will begin 90 minutes before the opening match, where co-hosts Mexico face South Africa.

Dai Dai Song Creates Fresh Buzz

For football and music fans, this is more than another celebrity performance. Shakira has been strongly linked with World Cup memories through earlier tournament songs, and her return gives the 2026 edition a major entertainment push. Dai Dai is expected to bring a festival-style mood before the first whistle.

Star Lineup Adds Global Appeal

The ceremony will also feature several international names, including J Balvin, Lila Downs, Maná, Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Danny Ocean, Los Ángeles Azules, and Tyla. With football, music, and culture coming together, the Mexico City event is likely to become one of the most-watched World Cup opening shows.

The announcement has already sparked excitement among fans as the 48-team tournament prepares to begin across Mexico, the United States, and Canada.