Who’s Performing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show? Justin Bieber, BTS & More

July 13, 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final is set to make history with the tournament’s first-ever official halftime show, bringing a Super Bowl-style performance to the world’s biggest sporting event.

The historic 11-minute FIFA World Cup Final halftime show will take place on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium), where millions of fans around the globe will tune in to watch both the championship match and the star-studded performance.

Justin Bieber, BTS, Shakira, and Madonna will headline the inaugural FIFA World Cup Final halftime show. The performance will also feature Grammy-winning Afrobeats star Burna Boy, internationally acclaimed Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel, New York City’s PS22 Chorus, and a special appearance by Coldplay.

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The halftime show is being curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and produced by Global Citizen in support of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. The initiative aims to raise $100 million to expand access to quality education and football opportunities for children around the world.

The addition of a halftime show marks a historic moment for FIFA, introducing a new entertainment tradition to the FIFA World Cup Final for the first time. Similar to the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the performance is expected to showcase some of the biggest names in music while celebrating the global reach of the tournament.

With Justin Bieber, BTS, Shakira, Madonna, Burna Boy, Coldplay, Gustavo Dudamel, and the PS22 Chorus all taking the stage, the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final halftime show is shaping up to be one of the biggest live music events of the year.

Fans can watch the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show on Sunday, July 19, during the championship match at MetLife Stadium, where history will be made both on and off the pitch.

Written by: Cat Haley