FIFA, BTS and Madonna
Digest more
The stage is set for the FIFA World Cup final halftime show, with BTS, Madonna, and Shakira signed up to perform at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium. FIFA announced the lineup in an Instagram post, as preparations gather pace for one of the world’s biggest sporting spectacles,
Evans cited the 27 inaugural FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund grantees, released earlier this week, as inspiration. Among the recipients was Hit the Books, a Harlem-based nonprofit that uses mixed martial arts as the hook to provide students with additional educational resources.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has recruited a star-studded lineup for its opening ceremonies. According to The New York Times’ The Athletic, Katy Perry, Future, Tyla, LISA and Anitta are slated to perform at the opening ceremonies set for the U.S., Canada and Mexico.