Shakira, Madonna and BTS will headline the first-ever halftime show at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium on July 19. The event is tied to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, with proceeds supporting expanded education and football access for children worldwide, blending global pop with the sport’s biggest night.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final is set to turn halftime into a global music event, with BTS, Madonna, and Shakira performing in a Super Bowl style show. The star-studded segment is organised with Global Citizen and curated by Chris Martin. Here’s where and how fans in India can stream it live on OTT.
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South Korean police say they are seeking to arrest music mogul Bang Si-Hyuk, chairman of the agency behind BTS, as they widen an investigation. The move follows allegations that he illegally gained more than $100 million through an investor fraud scheme, raising new legal questions around one of K-pop’s most powerful figures.
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