BTS Joins Madonna, Shakira and Justin Bieber for FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show
FIFA and Global Citizen have announced that BTS will co-headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup final halftime show alongside Madonna, Shakira and Justin Bieber. The performance is set for Sunday, July 19, 2026, at New York New Jersey Stadium in New Jersey.
Show details
- 📅 Sunday, July 19, 2026
- 📍 New York New Jersey Stadium (New Jersey)
- 🎤 Co-headliners: BTS, Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber
- Organized by: FIFA × Global Citizen
Background
The halftime show is produced jointly by FIFA and civil society organization Global Citizen, marking the first time the World Cup final has featured an official halftime performance. Justin Bieber is the latest artist confirmed to join the lineup, joining previously announced acts Madonna, Shakira and BTS to form a four-way co-headlining bill.
BTS is the only Asian act on the bill and the first K-pop group to perform at a FIFA World Cup final halftime show. Organizers have not yet announced the performance order or setlists for any of the artists.