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World Cup halftime show, explained: Why BTS, Shakira, Madonna, Justin Bieber were chosen to perform

Here's why this entourage of big names in the music community was chosen to perform at the World Cup final.

Emmanuel Kelly to make history at FIFA World Cup halftime show

Australian pop star Emmanuel Kelly will make history Sunday as the first differently-abled artist to headline a FIFA World ...
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World Cup final halftime show divides fans as Madonna, BTS and Shakira lead historic performance

Fans split after Fifa's first World Cup final halftime show extended break beyond usual interval for multiple stars ...

World Cup Final halftime show and closing ceremony: Who is performing before and during the game?

FIFA has decided that the biggest sporting even on the planet requires both a closing ceremony and a halftime, so who is ...

Watch Justin Bieber’s World Cup Final Halftime Show

On Sunday, Justin Bieber performed onstage at the World Cup Final halftime show at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New ...
Soccer Laduma

More Than 15 Minutes? World Cup Final Halftime Show Set To Break Tradition

Sunday's 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show is expected to exceed the 15-minute halftime allocation, as it did at the ...

Madonna, BTS and More Bring Spectacle to World Cup Halftime

Shakira and Justin Bieber were among the other performers in a star-packed performance that aims to mimic the Super Bowl halftime show’s cultural success.