World Cup final to feature Super Bowl-like halftime show in 2026

FIFA open to picking Drake for 2026 World Cup halftime show to reignite Lamar beef

Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has welcomed the idea of having American superstar singer Drake perform in a halftime show at the 2026 World Cup. Recall that last Wednesday, Infantino announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico, would feature a halftime musical show inspired by the Super Bowl. The idea, suggested by Good Day New York host Rosanna Scotto, was pitched as a way for FIFA to take a…

Drake’s Name Could Be On The FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Performers Shortlist, Or So Its President Joked

What is bigger than the NFL’s Super Bowl–the FIFA World Cup. This year, Kendrick Lamar held down the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime show pulling in record numbers and online spending. However, next year Drake could potentially one-up his longtime foe. With the sports organization set to introduce its inaugural halftime show in 2026, fans have recommended several entertainers. Atop the list is Drake for a myriad of reasons. Yesterday (March 6), …

FIFA President on Drake Performing at 2026 World Cup

Gianni Infantino, FIFA President, is open to the idea of Drake performing at the 2026 World Cup.

FIFA World Cup: The 2026 FIFA World Cup, held in the US, Mexico and Canada, will have an even more American feel. FIFA has nominated Coldplay singer Chris Martin…

Coldplay to Curate First-Ever Halftime Show at 2026 World Cup Final

Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin is working with FIFA to curate the first Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final next year. The MetLife Stadium in New Jersey — to be known as New York New Jersey Stadium for the World Cup — will host the final on July 19, 2026. FIFA is also staging what its president Gianni Infantino called a “takeover” of Times Square for the final weekend of the tournament, which will be co-hosted by the U.S., Me…

For the first time in history, there will be halftime entertainment at the World Cup final – just like in the Super Bowl. Coldplay singer Chris Martin is on board to book artists for the final in New Jersey, USA.