Shakira and Burna Boy Collaborate for 2026 World Cup Song

Colombian music star Shakira has unveiled the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring Nigerian Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy. The track, titled "Dai Dai," is scheduled for release on May 14, 2026.
Shakira, known for her iconic 2010 World Cup hit "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)," expressed her excitement about collaborating with Burna Boy, who has become one of the prominent African artists featured in FIFA World Cup anthems. The announcement was made in connection with the upcoming tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Previous World Cup songs have included contributions from various artists, such as Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez, and Will Smith. The collaboration between Shakira and Burna Boy is anticipated to generate significant excitement among football and music fans alike.
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