Back Again! Shakira to Participate in the 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show
Colombia is leading the way for this new edition of the 2026 World Cup, with J Balvin and Shakira joining other artists who will participate in the event's official songs, opening ceremony, and now the grand final's halftime show.

TL;DR
- Shakira will perform at the 2026 World Cup Final halftime show.
- J Balvin will headline the 2022 World Cup opening show.
- The halftime show will take place on July 19 in New Jersey and last no more than 11 minutes.
- Shakira is also responsible for the official event song 'Dai Dai'.
- The announcements were made via FIFA's official social media channels.
- Colombians are celebrating Shakira's fourth World Cup participation, calling her 'the queen of the World Cups'.