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Shakira & Burna Boy Drop FIFA 2026 Anthem
15 May
Summary
- FIFA 2026 World Cup song "Dai Dai" released May 14.
- Song features Shakira and Burna Boy, blending global music styles.
- The World Cup begins June 11 in Mexico City.
The official song for the FIFA 2026 World Cup, titled "Dai Dai," was released on Thursday, May 14. This highly anticipated track features a collaboration between Colombian artist Shakira and Nigerian singer Burna Boy. The song is a vibrant fusion, incorporating Afrobeats, dance-pop, world beats, and reggaetón into its nearly four-minute duration.
"Dai Dai" carries a motivational and uplifting message, celebrating the spirit of soccer and encouraging participants. The lyrics mention soccer legends like Maradona and Messi, as well as participating nations such as Brazil and the United States. This is Shakira's second contribution to an official FIFA World Cup song, following her 2010 hit "Waka, Waka (This Time for Africa).
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to commence on June 11 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The tournament will conclude on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Shakira is also slated to co-headline the halftime show for the World Cup final.
