Shakira Reflects on Her ‘Unbreakable’ Bond With Soccer: ‘Every World Cup Is Really Magical’
Shakira is preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where she will coheadline the first-ever halftime show alongside Madonna and BTS. She expressed that every World Cup is magical and emphasizes the importance of unity during challenging times. Shakira's World Cup anthem, 'Dai Dai,' aims to inspire children and will donate its royalties to educational initiatives.
- ▪Shakira will coheadline the halftime show at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- ▪Her anthem 'Dai Dai' features Nigerian artist Burna Boy and blends various music styles.
- ▪100 percent of the song's royalties will be donated to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
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