{"id":789038,"date":"2026-07-08T21:05:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/789038\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:05:10","slug":"justin-bieber-joins-madonna-shakira-bts-in-world-cup-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/789038\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Bieber Joins Madonna, Shakira &#038; BTS In World Cup Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show, already superstar-stuffed with the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/05\/bts-madonna-shakira-fifa-world-cup-final-halftime-show-1236902242\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1236902242\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously announced <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/madonna\/\" id=\"auto-tag_madonna\" data-tag=\"madonna\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madonna<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/shakira\/\" id=\"auto-tag_shakira\" data-tag=\"shakira\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shakira<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/bts\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bts\" data-tag=\"bts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BTS<\/a>, just got more crowded: <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/justin-bieber\/\" id=\"auto-tag_justin-bieber\" data-tag=\"justin-bieber\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Bieber<\/a> also will take the stage in what organizers are calling \u201ca singular moment at the intersection of sport, culture and impact, broadcast live around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tFIFA and Global Citizen announced Bieber\u2019s involvement as a headliner today. The halftime show is set for Sunday, July 19, at New York New Jersey Stadium (officially known as the MetLife Stadium at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey). <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAlso scheduled to appear are Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel and PS22 Chorus, the acclaimed choir of 4th and 5th graders from a Staten Island public elementary school, featuring Coldplay. The 11-minute Halftime Show has been curated by Coldplay\u2019s Chris Martin.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MixCollage-14-May-2026-06-34-AM-7528.jpg\" alt=\"BTS, Madonna, and Shakira\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"578\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tBTS, Madonna, and Shakira<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe Halftime Show will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund to raise USD $100 million to expand access to quality education and football for children worldwide. The Education Fund has already raised over USD $50 million, with momentum continuing to build as USD $1 from every ticket sold to FIFA World Cup 2026 matches will be donated throughout the tournament.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cThe FIFA World Cup brings the world together in a way nothing else can,\u201d said Bieber in a statement. \u201cI\u2019m grateful to be part of this Halftime Show, and even more grateful knowing it\u2019s already helping expand access to education for children around the world,\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe FIFA World Cup 2026 Halftime Show will also feature Muppets from Sesame Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe Halftime Show is produced by Global Citizen in partnership with Live Nation and Done + Dusted. The show is being curated by Coldplay\u2019s Chris Martin as part of his ongoing role as international curator of the Global Citizen Festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show, already superstar-stuffed with the previously announced Madonna, Shakira and BTS,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":789039,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[21765,49,48,75,5429,1543,341,44445,278789],"class_list":["post-789038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-bts","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-justin-bieber","tag-madonna","tag-music","tag-shakira","tag-world-cup-halftime-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/789039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}