Shakira Teases "Dai Dai" as Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Anthem
Colombian superstar Shakira has officially teased her new song "Dai Dai", the official anthem for the FIFA World Cup 2026.This marks her second World Cup anthem, following the global hit “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” from the 2010 tournament in South Africa.
"Dai Dai" Teaser Highlights
In the teaser video, Shakira performs with a diverse group of dancers at the iconic Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The dancers wear outfits representing various national teams, while Shakira appears in Colombia’s yellow and blue colors.The track features Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy. Shakira shared the teaser on Instagram, writing:
“From Maracaná Stadium, here is 'Dai Dai,' the @fifaworldcup
Official Song 2026.”
The teaser quickly went viral, earning 1.9 million likes in less than 24 hours.
When Release Official FIFA World Cup Song?
The full song "Dai Dai" is scheduled for release on Thursday, May 14, 2026.Shakira’s World Cup LegacyShakira has a long history with the FIFA World Cup:2006 – Performed an adapted version of “Hips Don’t Lie” at the Closing Ceremony in Germany.
2010 – Delivered the unforgettable official anthem “Waka Waka” for the South Africa tournament.
2026 FIFA World Cup Overview
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the first 48-team edition, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with the final taking place at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey.
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