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Justin Bieber Joins Madonna and Shakira for 2026 World Cup Closing Show in New York
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First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago
What happened
Justin Bieber will perform alongside Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Burna Boy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup closing show in New York, a Super Bowl-style halftime event raising funds for global education.
- 01Justin Bieber will perform at the 2026 World Cup closing show in New York on July 19, 2026.
- 02The halftime event will also feature Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and Burna Boy.
- 03The 11-minute show is curated by Chris Martin and will raise money for FIFA's global education fund.
- 04Bieber returns to major performances after a four-year hiatus due to health issues.
- 05Shakira and Burna Boy will perform their hit "Dai Dai" again at the event.
- 06The show is expected to draw millions of viewers worldwide and is the first halftime event of its kind at the World Cup.
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