- Justin Bieber joins Madonna, Shakira, and BTS for the FIFA World Cup final halftime show, as announced by FIFA on Wednesday.
- The 11-minute performance, curated by Coldplay's Chris Martin, will take place during the World Cup final outside New York on July 19.
- The halftime show will support the Fifa Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise USD 100 million to help children gain access to education and soccer.
- Bieber expressed his gratitude, stating, "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."
- Burna Boy will also perform, significant as he is one-half of this year's official FIFA World Cup song Dai Dai alongside Shakira.
- The halftime show will feature characters from Sesame Street, including Muppets Kermit and Miss Piggy.
Justin Bieber is set to perform at the FIFA World Cup final's halftime show on July 19, joining an impressive lineup that includes Madonna, Shakira, and BTS. The show, curated by Coldplay's Chris Martin, promises an 11-minute spectacle aimed at raising USD 100 million for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which focuses on providing children with access to education and soccer.1234
In a statement, Bieber expressed his excitement, stating, “The Fifa World Cup brings the world together in a way nothing else can.” He also acknowledged the significance of his role, saying, “To represent Africa on the first-ever Fifa World Cup Final Halftime Show is a privilege and a responsibility that I don’t take lightly.”
The halftime show will also feature beloved characters from *Sesame Street*, including Muppets Kermit and Miss Piggy, adding a nostalgic touch to the event. This collaboration highlights FIFA's commitment to not only entertain but also to make a positive impact on global education initiatives.6
As the world tunes in for this historic event, the combination of music, culture, and philanthropy is set to create a memorable experience for fans and viewers alike.
“The 11-minute performance will support the Fifa Global Citizen Education Fund, aiming to raise $100 million for children's education and soccer access. Bieber expressed gratitude for being part of the show, emphasizing its role in expanding educational opportunities worldwide.”
