Shakira will provide the anthem for the 2026 World Cup
The composition ‘Dai Dai’, by Colombian singer Shakira, will be the official song of the Football World Cup that will be played between June and July next in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the artist announced this Thursday in a short video published on her social media, which will be released on May 14th.
TL;DR
- Shakira's song 'Dai Dai' will be the official anthem for the 2026 World Cup.
- The tournament will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
- The announcement was made via a video posted on Shakira's social media channels.
- The video was filmed at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
- The song, with a Caribbean rhythm and English lyrics, is set to be released on May 14th.
- Shakira has previously created anthems for the 2010 ('Waka Waka') and 2014 ('La La La') World Cups.
- Her song 'Hips Don't Lie' was also a sensation during the 2006 World Cup.