Get ready for an electrifying performance! J Balvin, Doja Cat, and Tems are set to headline the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA Club World Cup Final. The highly anticipated event will take place on July 13th at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, promising a global spectacle of music and football.
The announcement, made jointly by FIFA and Global Citizen, marks a historic moment for the tournament. Global Citizen, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty, is producing the show, with Coldplay's Chris Martin serving as curator, ensuring a world-class entertainment experience.
A Global Stage for Music and Unity
The halftime show will be broadcast globally for free on DAZN.com, allowing fans worldwide to witness the groundbreaking performance. J Balvin expressed his excitement, stating, "From Medellín to MetLife — I’m honored to headline the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final. It’s a historic moment — for me, for Latin culture, and for every kid who dreams big."
Tems echoed this sentiment, adding, “We’re going to bring the world together for a beautiful moment — to celebrate football, feel the unity that music brings, and improve the lives of millions of children through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. I can’t wait — see you at the FIFA Club World Cup final!”
Supporting Education Through Football and Music
Beyond the entertainment, the halftime show will also support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise $100 million to provide access to education for children worldwide. FIFA and Global Citizen have committed to donating $1 from each ticket sold for this summer’s Club World Cup to the fund, demonstrating their commitment to social impact.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino emphasized the significance of the partnership, stating, “For the first-ever halftime show in a FIFA competition, we’re proud to partner with Global Citizen to bring together a global superstar lineup. Together we are going to make history on a special occasion where football and music unite.”
- J Balvin: Representing Latin music on a global stage.
- Doja Cat: Known for her versatile and captivating performances.
- Tems: Bringing her unique sound and message of unity.
Don't miss the FIFA Club World Cup Final halftime show on July 13th! It promises to be an unforgettable experience that celebrates music, football, and the power of education.