2026 World Cup Halftime Show Unveiled | Des Moines News

The 2026 World Cup final is set for a historic twist: a full-scale halftime show at MetLife Stadium, featuring Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, BTS, Burna Boy, Coldplay, and a global orchestra led by Gustavo Dudamel. Scheduled for July 12th, this 11-minute spectacle — produced by Chris Martin and Global Citizen — aims to raise $100 million for education and youth soccer worldwide. With an expected 2 billion viewers and performances of the tournament anthem “Dai Dai,” it’s being hailed as the biggest artist-driven cause event since Live Aid, blending sports, music, and global impact. Tune in on Fox, FS1, Telemundo, Universo, or stream via Fox Sports and Peacock. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/319758d1f3b4c073