# World Cup Music Stars Light Up Opening

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Podcast: [Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/global-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7448525)
Published: 2026-06-12T06:19:32+00:00
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The World Cup kicked off with a global music spectacle featuring Shakira, Maná, Andrea Bocelli, and more, blending international superstars with local pride. Shakira, a World Cup veteran, debuted her new anthem “Dai Dai” with Burna Boy, aiming to repeat her 2010 hit success, and teased a halftime show with Madonna and BTS. Lila Downs celebrated Mexico’s linguistic diversity, while Maná electrified the crowd with “Oye Mi Amor,” backed by pre-Hispanic dancers, and announced a major Latin American tour. Salma Hayek added heartfelt warmth, honoring Mexico’s hosting role. Los Ángeles Azules and Belinda brought cumbia vibes, J Balvin delivered high-energy beats, and Danny Ocean rocked his FIFA collab “Partidazo.” Andrea Bocelli and EJAE teamed up with David Guetta for the official anthem “DNA.” National anthems by Tyla and Alejandro Fernández — the son of legendary Vicente Fernández — honored their countries. A dazzling fusion of global talent and local soul set the stage for an unforgettable tournament. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/dddd85420b1622aa

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