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Shakira and Burna Boy Delivered an Unforgettable Opening Ceremony Performance at the 2026 World Cup

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Shakira and Burna Boy Delivered an Unforgettable Opening Ceremony Performance at the 2026 World Cup

 

The 2026 FIFA World Cup officially got underway in spectacular fashion in Mexico City.

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Before host nation Mexico took the field to play against South Africa, global pop icon Shakira and Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy thrilled the crowded stadium.

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The duo shared the stage to perform “Dai Dai,” the official anthem of the 2026 tournament.

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The energetic performance combined Latin pop rhythms with distinct African beats, getting the entire stadium on their feet.

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Visuals from the ceremony capture the intense energy and colorful choreography that set a vibrant tone for the games ahead.

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Following the star-studded musical showcase, the focus shifted seamlessly to the pitch as the highly anticipated opening match kicked off the global tournament.

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