The 2026 FIFA World Cup officially began on June 11 at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, and one of the biggest talking points of the night was the opening ceremony performance by Shakira and Burna Boy.

Well LADs, summer is truly here – the World Cup has finally kicked off. The tournament started last night (11 June) with Mexico facing South Africa in a chaotic match of three red cards and one goal.

The internet is convinced Shakira was replaced by a body double at the 2026 World Cup. We review the footage to see how much truth there is to it. On Thursday 11 June, the 2026 World Cup kicked off in ...

Social media users speculated that Shakira used a body double during her performance at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony. Some viewers pointed to discrepancies, such as thinner legs, bad dance ...

Shakira's association with FIFA dates all the way back to 2006 Add as a preferred source on Google Shakira performs during the opening ceremony before the World Cup Group A soccer match between Mexico ...

Shakira and Burna Boy were among the stars who performed at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City for the 2026 Fifa World Cup opening ceremony. The Colombian singer-songwriter wowed crowds in a vibrant ...

Here's a playback of the opening ceremony for the 2026 World Cup games in Mexico City featuring performers including Shakira, Burna Boy, Alejandro Fernández, Belinda, Danny Ocean, J Balvin, Lila Downs ...

The 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies are set to feature a wide range of musical performances, highlighting the event's role beyond just soccer. Major names including Shakira, Katy Perry, Future, ...

Shakira, Maná, Andrea Bocelli and a surprise appearance by Salma Hayek lit up the World Cup opening ceremony ahead of Mexico's 2-0 victory over South Africa on Friday. Shakira performed Dai Dai, the ...

Nigerian artist Burna Boy and Colombian superstar Shakira performed the official anthem “Dai Dai” live at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. The historic ...

The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup got underway with the first of three opening ceremonies in Mexico on Thursday, with a tribute to the co-host nation's Indigenous cultures and pop performances to help ...

Before the United States' national team plays their first World Cup match, Canada kicks off Day 2. On June 12, Canada will face Bosnia and Herzegovina at 12 p.m. PT/3 p.m. ET in Toronto. Just like ...