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    ‎2026 World Cup: Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, BTS for half-time show

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    ‎American singer, Justin Bieber, will join global music superstars, Madonna, Shakira, and BTS, to perform at the 2026 World Cup final half-time show.

    ‎FIFA and Global Citizen announced the lineup of artists set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 at the New York-New Jersey Stadium.

    ‎The ‘Swag’ crooner said, “The FIFA World Cup brings the world together in a way nothing else can. I’m grateful to be part of this Halftime Show, and even more grateful knowing it’s already helping expand access to education for children around the world.”

    ‎Organisers described the show as “a singular moment at the intersection of sport, culture and impact, broadcast live around the world”.

    ‎The 11-minute show is produced and curated by Coldplay’s lead singer, Chris Martin, with other performances from Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, and PS22.

    ‎The half-time show will also feature characters from popular children’s programmes, Sesame Street and The Muppets.

    ‎Beyond entertainment, the initiative between FIFA and Global Citizen aims to raise $100 million to expand access to education and football.

    ‎The fund has already raised over $50 million through $1 donations from ticket sales at every World Cup game.

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