Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%
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Industry data and analytics company Luminate has found that the 2026 World Cup halftime performers experienced considerable jumps in the streams of the songs they performed live at the final on Sunday. Global streams of Justin Bieber’s “Everything Hallelujah” more than doubled, rising 110% from 592,…
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Who's performing at the World Cup final halftime show? See the star-studded lineup
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Madonna, BTS and more World Cup halftime performers see jump in song streams, Justin Bieber up 110%
The FIFA World Cup is getting its own Super Bowl-style halftime show for the first time. Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber and BTS will co-headline the inaugural FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show on Sunday, July 19, during the championship match between Spain and Argentina.
For the first time ever, Justin Bieber, Madonna, BTS and more will headline the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show. Here's the full lineup of performers and special guests set to appear.
Coldplay, Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel and characters from 'Sesame Street' and 'The Muppets' are also set to join the star-studded performance, marking the first halftime show in FIFA history.
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. It started with an apparently pre-recorded piece in a roller rink before she rode into the stadium on a dune buggy, singing “Music, makes the…
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. It started with an apparently pre-recorded piece in a roller rink before she rode into the stadium on a dune buggy, singing “Music, makes the…
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup’s first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit "Music," joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho
Musical headliners Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS and Coldplay were joined by Brazilian soccer icons and "Ted Lasso" actors in a spectacular first-ever World Cup final halftime show on Sunday.
The show featured an acoustic number from Bieber, an energetic dance performance from Shakira and nods to soccer throughout, with rewritten BTS lyrics and appearances from legendary players and 'Ted Lasso' stars.
With President Trump in attendance, an all-superstar lineup that included Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber and Burna Boy felt a little more political than it might have otherwise.
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho.
When FIFA announced the performers for the first-ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show , the lineup immediately sparked excitement around the world: Madonna , Shakira, BTS , Justin Bieber, Burna Boy and several other acclaimed performers came together for a landmark performance that blended music, footb…
Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought a bit of one of their hits to the World Cup’s first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday that also squeezed in Burna Boy, Ted Lasso and many Muppets.
Industry data and analytics company Luminate has found that the 2026 World Cup halftime performers experienced considerable jumps in the streams of the songs they performed live at the final on Sunday. Global streams of Justin Bieber’s “Everything Hallelujah” more than doubled, rising 110% from 592,…
It was the 11-minute performance heard around the world. Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and Shakira each brought abridged hits to the World Cup's first halftime show in a whirlwind performance Sunday just outside New York. And it has resulted in some noteworthy streaming bumps.
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