Shakira Unveils Official World Cup Song 'Dai Dai'
Shakira’s second official FIFA World Cup song blends reggaetón and Afrobeats, with the music video set to premiere May 14.
- On Thursday, Colombian singer Shakira unveiled 'Dai Dai' as the official 2026 FIFA World Cup song, posting a teaser from Brazil's Maracana Stadium featuring Nigerian singer Burna Boy.
- This marks Shakira's second official FIFA World Cup song, following the 2010 hit 'Waka, Waka ' recorded for South Africa. She previously performed at the 2006 and 2014 tournaments in Germany and Brazil.
- The music video, premiering May 14, features official match balls from the 2006, 2010, and 2014 World Cups. It includes dancers representing national teams competing in Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
- News of the song follows Shakira's performance for more than 2 million people at the Todo Mundo No Rio festival in Copacabana. She is also promoting her high-demand Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour.
- The 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament will take place from June 11 to July 19 across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. The event will bring together national teams from around the world.
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Shakira teases official 2026 FIFA World Cup song
Colombian pop superstar Shakira has shared a minute-long clip of a new song, writing on social media: "From Maracana Stadium, here is "Dai Dai," the FIFA World Cup Official Song 2026." In the video clip, she appears on the field of Brazil's iconic Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, where Shakira drew a vast crowd for a free concert last weekend. Holding the "Trionda," the official World Cup match ball, she sings one verse in English with Nigeri…
Los Angeles Times
Independent EspañolMany have not overcome the “Waka Waka”, but Shakira wants to expand her musical participation for football with “Dai Dai”, the official song of the 2026 World Cup, along with Burna Boy.
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Bangkok PostShakira unveils official World Cup song 'Dai Dai'
May 7 : Colombian singer Shakira unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, "Dai Dai", on Thursday.The 49-year-old posted a video on Instagram on Thursday from Brazil's Maracana stadium to tease the track, which features Nigerian singer Burna Boy. The song will be released on 14 May. In the foo
Then it was time for South Africa. Now the USA, Mexico and Canada await. Shakira, 49, has revealed parts of the official World Cup song in 2026.
Just over a month before the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, Shakira has shared a teaser of the official World Cup anthem. The song is called Dai Dai and was created in collaboration with Nigerian singer Burna Boy.
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