🚨Madonna, Shakira, and BTS will co-headline the first-ever FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show on the world’s biggest stage, for the world’s children. 🚨
Curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin and produced by Global Citizen, the show will raise funds for the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, improving access to quality education and football for children around the world.
None of this exists without the incredible partners, producers, and supporters who have believed in this mission — thank you.
And to every Global Citizen who took action, raised their voice, and demanded that the world do better for its children — this show is yours.
Every child deserves access to quality education. On July 19th, the world will hear that. Together. 🌍⚽⭕
📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
Madonna, Shakira, and BTS — July 19 at the first-ever FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show in New York.
Three super stars. One stage. One mission in support of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, because every child deserves access to quality education.
See you there! 🌍⚽⭕📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
Madonna, Shakira, and BTS will take the field at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19 for the first-ever FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show — the world’s biggest stage, with an even bigger purpose.
The halftime show supports the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, our landmark initiative to raise $100 million for quality education and football access for children around the world. $1 from every FIFA World Cup 2026™ ticket sold goes directly to the Fund.
None of this is possible without leaders who believe that sport, music, and impact belong together. To everyone who has shown up for this mission — thank you. ♥️
Every child deserves the chance to learn, to dream, and to play. On July 19th, the world will come together to achieve that dream. 🌍⚽
📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
Thank you FIFA President @gianni_infantino , @kaka , co-headliner @shakira , and @jennytaft for being a part of the official announcement moment of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show 🌍⚽⭕
Most importantly, thank you for standing with every child around the world who deserves access to quality education.
🎶Madonna. Shakira. BTS.
🗓️19 July 2026
📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
📸 @rodolfosanchesfoto@afilmbyjunior@keegangarant_media@gettyimages for #GlobalCitizen
The official announcement of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final Halftime Show! 🌍⚽
Thank you FIFA President @gianni_infantino , @kaka , and co-headliner @shakira for bringing this moment to the world. As advisory board members of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, your dedication to ensuring every child has access to quality education and the beautiful game means everything. We are so deeply grateful. 🙏❤️
Madonna. Shakira. BTS. 19 July 2026. 🎶 📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
🎬 @rodolfosanchesfoto@afilmbyjunior for #GlobalCitizen
#GlobalCitizenNOW was extraordinary. ⭕
The conversations focused on what it takes to end extreme poverty. Thank you to every leader who participated!
FIFA President @Gianni_Infantino , @Shakira , and @Kak á joined us for a special FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund announcement that none of us will forget. ⚽🌍
The solutions exist. The partnerships are being built. The urgency is real. Grateful for every voice and every commitment in support of our mission. 🙏🏼
📸 @rodolfosanchesfoto@afilmbyjunior@keegangarant_media@gettyimages for #GlobalCitizen
The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final in New York on July 19 is getting a halftime show. For the first time. Ever.
🚨Madonna. Shakira. BTS.🚨
But here’s what makes this show different — every moment is in support of the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. The biggest stage in the world, for the children who need it most. ⭕
📲 globalcitizen.org/worldcup
An amazing start to #GlobalCitizenNOW! 🚀⭕
World & business leaders, artists, advocates & innovators, together tackling the issues that matter most. Today we’ve dug into the future of Africa’s creative economy, the urgent reality of energy poverty, how AI is reshaping the workforce, and how cross-sector collaboration is delivering real opportunity for people who need it most, and announced bold new commitments to expand education access worldwide through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund
Excited for all the campaigns we are building together.
📸 @rodolfosanchesfoto@afilmbyjunior@keegangarant_media for #GlobalCitizenNOW ⭕
It’s time! ⭕️ #GlobalCitizenNOW brings together world leaders, business leaders, artists, advocates, and innovators for bold commitments to end extreme poverty.
To every speaker and participant showing up to lend their voice: thank you. And sincere gratitude to the amazing @glblctzn team behind this effort — your dedication makes it all possible. 🙏🏼❤️ #globalcitizen
Thank you Morning Joe (@morningjoe on @msnownews ) Joe Scarborough and @mikabrzezinski for having @frankatsoudas , H.E. @mariammalmheiri , and I on to discuss Global Citizen NOW!
Tomorrow, May 14, #GlobalCitizenNOW will bring business and world leaders, artists, advocates, and innovators together, to drive action across education 📚, food security 🫘, energy ⚡, and global health 🏥.
Take action today in the @glblctzn app and call on leaders to show up with real commitments! ⭕
So inspired after spending time in South Africa 🇿🇦 with the extraordinary team, students, and community at @eduplex_school_official .
Today, @eduplex_school_official joins the inaugural cohort of FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund grant recipients 📚⚽⭕️. Congratulations to every student, teacher, and leader at Eduplex! 🙌
📸 @tyler.scheerschmidt@jamesmatthewdaniel for #MoveAfrika ⭕️
