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Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Burna Boy and Colombian euphony icon, Shakira person reunited up of Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final, sharing a lighthearted infinitesimal during rehearsals astatine MetLife Stadium successful New Jersey.
Burna Boy posted a video connected X showing the brace exchanging smiles, laughter and a lukewarm clasp arsenic preparations intensify for the tournament’s first-ever halftime amusement astatine a World Cup final.
The vocalist teased the upcoming show with a connection to fans, expressing excitement astir taking the signifier alongside Shakira during the planetary shot spectacle.
FIFA antecedently confirmed that Burna Boy and Shakira volition header the halftime entertainment, performing Dai Dai, the authoritative anthem of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The amusement is expected to diagnostic a star-studded lineup, including BTS, Madonna, Justin Bieber, Gustavo Dudamel, Coldplay’s PS22 Chorus, and appearances from Sesame Street and The Muppets characters.
The halftime conception is reportedly acceptable to widen beyond the accepted 15-minute break, creating country for the landmark show and related festivities.
Sunday’s last volition spot Spain look Argentina, with millions expected to tune successful for some the shot enactment and the amusement showcase.
Burna Boy and Shakira antecedently performed Dai Dai during the tournament’s opening ceremonial successful Mexico City, wherever the World Cup anthem was officially unveiled.
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