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Miami (Florida) [US], May 16: Today, GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award-winning artist Shakira and Burna Boy have launched new monitor ‘Dai Dai’ by way of Sony Music Latin. Listen HERE
Shakira will co-headline the FIFA World Cup 2026Final Halftime Show on Sunday, July 19, alongside Madonna and BTS. For the primary time in FIFA World Cup historical past, the ultimate will characteristic a halftime present, bringing collectively international artists for a singular second on the intersection of sport, tradition, and goal, to help the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
As introduced right this moment at Global Citizen NOW in New York, ‘Dai Dai’ would be the official anthem of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which goals to lift USD $100 million by finish of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to supply youngsters world wide with entry to high quality training and sports activities. Shakira is partnering with Global Citizen and FIFA to supply entry to training for kids in underserved communities with Shakira’s royalties from ‘Dai Dai’ being donated to the Education Fund, and Sony Music will match the primary $250,000 raised with a donation. Additionally, Shakira is donating $1 from each ticket offered to her upcoming ‘Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran’ tour to the Education Fund.
‘The World Cup is among the few issues your complete world experiences collectively,’ stated Burna Boy. ‘Football and music communicate the identical language. They convey folks collectively regardless of the place you are from and being a part of this second by means of music means quite a bit to me.’
This summer season, Shakira will hit the highway for a particular restricted run of U.S. dates on her record-breaking Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, giving followers a uncommon probability to see her electrifying manufacturing up shut in additional intimate area settings this summer season. Tickets can be found at shakira.com. In October, Shakira will headline a 11 evening stadium European residency based mostly in Madrid, with a stadium named ‘Shakira Stadium’ being constructed particularly for her, and has already offered greater than half 1,000,000 tickets.
In early May, Shakira captivated an viewers of greater than 2 million followers at Copacabana Beach for this 12 months’s Todo Mundo No Rio live performance. Shakira, in a triumphant return to Brazil, the place she first started her worldwide touring profession, addressed the group in Portuguese all through the live performance and performed an electrifying set crammed along with her best hits spanning her total profession together with ‘Hips Don’t Lie,’ ‘La Tortura,’ and ‘La Bicicleta.’ Shakira’s historic present paid homage to Brazil as she introduced out particular friends, together with Anitta, for the debut efficiency of their new single ‘Choka Choka,’ ‘O Leaozinho’ with Caetano Veloso, ‘O Que E, O Que E’ with Maria Bethania and Unidos da Tijuca, ‘Waka Waka’ with dance group Mare Dance, ‘Objection’ with Unidos da Tijuca and ‘Pais Tropical’ with Ivete Sangalo.
Known as being ‘the biggest live performance on this planet,’ Todo Mundo No Rio is a landmark occasion for Rio de Janeiro, celebrating music, tradition, and group, for a totally free price ticket. This dazzling spectacle shattered information, turning into one of many highest attended live shows of all time with 2 million plus folks there to witness this historic second. Shakira’s efficiency additionally broke the document, producing a big monetary affect for the native financial system, with a projected 800 million in financial advantages, together with a 123% enhance in journey bookings
Most not too long ago, Zara Larsson tapped Shakira to collaborate along with her on ‘Eurosummer’ featured on the deluxe version of her album Midnight Sun: Girls Trip.
On high of this, Shakira was topped by Billboard this 12 months as having the ‘highest-grossing Hispanic tour of all time’ along with her current Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, attaining a gross income of $421.6 million, inclusive of 82 stadium exhibits all throughout the US and Latin America with over 3.3 million folks in attendance.
For Burna Boy, the collaboration marks one other defining international second in a profession that continues to bridge music, sport, and tradition on an unprecedented scale. Widely recognised as one of the influential African artists of his era, Burna Boy has develop into synonymous with stadium-level efficiency, international musical fusion, and the worldwide rise of African music and tradition. From headlining arenas and stadiums internationally to performing on the NBA All-Star Game and constructing main partnerships on the intersection of music and sport, Burna Boy continues to redefine what international African artistry appears to be like like on the highest stage. Burna Boy is presently within the midst of an expansive worldwide run that continues to cement his place as one of many world’s main stay performers and cultural voices.
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