Shakira, Madonna, and BTS to Perform at First Halftime Show in World Cup Final
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

Shakira, Madonna, and South Korean band BTS will perform at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final on July 19 in New York, which will feature a halftime show for the first time, FIFA announced on Thursday. Latin flair returns to the World Cup, with this year's song 'Dai Dai' written by Shakira, who also penned 'Waka Waka,' the anthem for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Coldplay's Chris Martin selected the performers through the charity organization Global Citizen, creating a show that will blend American pop culture with Latin and Korean rhythms.
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