Who Is Performing at the World Cup 2026

Overview of 2026 FIFA World Cup Entertainment

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature multiple opening ceremonies across its three host nations rather than a single event. Performances are scheduled in Mexico City, Toronto, and Los Angeles, bringing together major international artists for the tournament’s kickoff celebrations.

Confirmed Performers by Host City

Mexico City Opening Ceremony

• Shakira
• Katy Perry
• LISA (BLACKPINK)
• Maná
• Andrea Bocelli (performing the official anthem “DNA”)
• EJAE, David Guetta, and Megan (additional performers)

Toronto Opening Ceremony

• Michael Bublé
• Additional artists to be announced

Los Angeles Opening Ceremony

• Performers to be confirmed

Additional Entertainment Events

FIFA World Cup Final Draw

• Hosts: Heidi Klum, Kevin Hart, Danny Ramirez
• Live performances: Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger, Village People

FAQ

When will the 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies take place?
The ceremonies are scheduled to occur in the days leading up to the tournament’s start on June 11, 2026, with events spread across Mexico City, Toronto, and Los Angeles.

Is there only one opening ceremony for the 2026 World Cup?
No. Unlike previous tournaments, 2026 will feature three separate opening ceremonies, one in each host country, to reflect the expanded co-host format.

Which artists have been officially confirmed so far?
Confirmed performers include Shakira, Katy Perry, LISA, Maná, Michael Bublé, and Andrea Bocelli, with more announcements expected closer to the event.

Will the Final Draw also feature live performances?
Yes. The Final Draw will include live sets from Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger, and the Village People, hosted by Heidi Klum, Kevin Hart, and Danny Ramirez.

Where can fans watch the opening ceremonies?
The ceremonies will be broadcast globally through FIFA’s official channels and major sports networks in each host country.

Are more performers expected to be announced?
Yes. FIFA continues to reveal additional artists and special guests, so the full lineup is expected to grow in the months leading up to the tournament.