Global superstar Shakira stole the spotlight during her performance at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City.

During the 2026 opening ceremony, Shakira performed “Dai Dai” alongside Nigerian superstar Burna Boy—the official anthem of the 2026 World Cup.

Her vibrant performance, packed with high-energy dance routines and dynamic choreography, drew an enthusiastic response from the massive crowd.

The popstar delivered a striking, show-stopping performance distinguished by her commanding stage presence, reaffirming her ability to create unforgettable artistic moments.

Shakira opted for a modern, neon yellow top tailored for the grand global stage, paired with a short white mini-skirt

Reports noted that the outfit was designed by the luxury brand “Off-White,” giving her a look that seamlessly combined high fashion with her iconic performance style.

Shakira’s participation in the World Cup is particularly significant.

The Colombian star shares a deeply rooted history with the tournament, dating back to her smash hit “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” for the 2010 World Cup, which remains one of the most famous tournament anthems in history.

Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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