BTS, Madonna and the Muppets take the World Cup stage
ONP Summary
The 2026 World Cup Final between Argentina and Spain at New York/New Jersey Stadium featured the tournament's first-ever halftime show, an 11-minute performance spanning multiple global superstars. The spectacle included Shakira, Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, and Burna Boy performing 'Dai Dai,' the official tournament song.
Progressive:Historic multicultural celebration — progressive outlets celebrated this unprecedented gathering of diverse international artists performing together at a World Cup final for the first time.
Moderate:Major international coordination — centrist sources highlighted FIFA's achievement in delivering high-caliber entertainment without disrupting the match itself.
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 people come together.” Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel led an orchestra through the White Stripes’ sports anthem “Seven Nation Army,” while Animal and other Muppets bopped and shook. K-pop sensations BTS took to the field in red and black moments later singing “Dynamite.” Promoting the upcoming season of “Ted Lasso,” Jason Sudeikis […]...
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