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Shakira and Burna Boy join FIFA for 2026 World Cup official song Dai Dai

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Published on 15 May 2026
Shakira and Burna Boy join FIFA for 2026 World Cup official song Dai Dai

Royalties from Dai Dai fund FIFA’s Global Citizen education drive

FIFA has unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, “Dai Dai,” created by Shakira and Nigerian star Burna Boy. FIFA described the track as a high-energy celebration blending global sounds with football, culture, and unity. The song is available on major streaming platforms, and FIFA says royalties will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. FIFA also confirmed a star-studded final halftime show on July 19 in New Jersey headlined by Madonna, Shakira, and BTS, as the US, Canada, and Mexico host the tournament.

  • FIFA announced “Dai Dai” as the 2026 World Cup official song
  • Shakira and Burna Boy collaborated on the release
  • The track celebrates football, culture, and unity
  • Song royalties will back the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund
  • Final halftime show on July 19 in New Jersey features Madonna, Shakira, and BTS
  • 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico
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