Shakira headlines FIFA World Cup opening ceremony; perfroms 'Dai Dai' anthem as Mexico faces South Africa
- Posted on June 11, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Shakira headlines FIFA World Cup opening ceremony; perfroms 'Dai Dai' anthem as Mexico faces South Africa
A star-studded opening ceremony featuring Shakira, Burna Boy and J Balvin kicked off the 2026 World Cup before a crowd of more than 80,000 at the revamped Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. Mexico opened the 48-team tournament against South Africa as the competition began amid escalating protests and social tensions in the capital.
