Grammy-winning Nigerian musician Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, made history on Sunday as the first African artiste to perform at the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show.
Taking the stage at New York Stadium during the final clash between Spain and Argentina, Burna Boy delivered an energetic performance of the official 2026 World Cup song, "Dai Dai," alongside Colombian pop superstar Shakira.
"Burna Boy set a groundbreaking precedent as the sole African performer taking center stage at FIFA's inaugural halftime show."
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The star-studded entertainment lineup also featured global musical acts including Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna, and Coldplay during the halftime showcase, while popular streamer iShowSpeed closed out the tournament with a rendition of "Champions."
The landmark musical production shared the spotlight with Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina to capture their second World Cup title.
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