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NBC News
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- NBC News
J Balvin, Doja Cat and Tems to perform at the inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show
FIFA and Global Citizen announced on June 9 that J Balvin, Doja Cat and Tems will headline the inaugural halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final. The championship match will take place on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The concert, which is curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, will be available to watch for free on The halftime show will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise $100 million to provide access to quality education and soccer to children around the world. A dollar from every ticket sold for all of this year's World Cup matches this summer will go to the fund. 'From Medellín to MetLife — I'm honored to headline the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final,' Balvin said in a statement. 'It's a historic moment — for me, for Latin culture, and for every kid who dreams big.' 'We're going to bring the world together for a beautiful moment — to celebrate football, feel the unity that music brings, and improve the lives of millions of children through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. I can't wait — see you at the Club World Cup final!' Tems said. The FIFA Club World Cup will feature 32 teams from around the globe. It will be played in 12 stadiums in 11 cities around the United States. The tournament kicks off June 14.
Time of India
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Utter woke nonsense': Doja Cat, Tems and J Balvin are set to perform at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show but it has sparked outrage among fans
Image Source: Getty The FIFA World Cup Final is all set to become bigger and more entertaining as Doja Cat, Tems and J Balvin are all scheduled to hit the stage on 13th July at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey for the halftime show. FIFA and Global Citizen made this special announcement on Monday and while fans are excited to watch the three artists perform, the announcement has sparked outrage among a few fans. Is the FIFA World Cup becoming too 'commercialised'? Fans believe so and are furious about it As soon as the announcement was made on Monday, many fans felt that the FIFA World Cup was losing its 'authenticity'. A fan took to X and wrote, 'The Americanization and full blown commercialization of football. This is the beginning of the end of football as we knew it, while another fan wrote, 'Nah man , why always ruin sporting events with this bs?' A third fan commented, 'Wanna be America so bad', while another user posted, 'Half time show in a football match, especially a WC final ? Utter woke nonsense'. A fifth fan noted, 'Now why did the FIFA president think it's a good idea to introduce half time shows in football? Like wtf smh 🤦🏽♂️' At this point in time, neither the three artists nor FIFA and Global Citizen have addressed the criticism the announcement has received. FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show is being held for a noble cause and artists have spoken about their excitement around it The FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show will be curated by Chris Martin and has a pretty noble aim - the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. The show aims to raise $100 million, which would be used for children's education around the world. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Giao dịch vàng CFDs với mức chênh lệch giá thấp nhất IC Markets Đăng ký Undo J Balvin has expressed his excitement to perform at the FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show and said, 'From Medellín to MetLife — I'm honored to headline the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final….' Tems also issued a statement which read as, 'We're going to bring the world together for a beautiful moment to celebrate football, feel the unity that music brings, and improve the lives of millions of children through the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund….' With just over a month left for the FIFA World Cup Final, emotions are on the rise for the teams as well as the fans.
Hypebeast
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
J Balvin, Doja Cat and Tems to Headline Inaugural FIFA Club World Cup Final Halftime Show
Summary Get ready for a first in football history. TheFIFA Club World CupFinal is set to feature its inaugural halftime show, with an electrifying lineup of global music titans:J Balvin,Doja CatandTems. This groundbreaking performance will take place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, atMetLife Stadiumin New Jersey, marking a significant new dimension for a major FIFA tournament. The star-studded event is being produced by Global Citizen and curated by none other thanColdplay's frontman,Chris Martin. This collaboration extends beyond entertainment, serving a powerful philanthropic purpose: to support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise $100 million USD to improve access to quality education for children worldwide. A dollar from every ticket sold for the entire FIFA Club World Cup tournament will be donated to this fund. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, an expanded 32-team tournament, kicks off on June 14th in the U.S. and culminates with this historic final. J Balvin expressed his honor, calling it a 'historic moment' for himself, Latin culture, and dreamers. Tems echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the unity music brings and its power to improve lives. The show promises a blend of Afrobeats, reggaeton, pop and hip-hop, delivered live and for free globally with an expected audience of 2 billion viewers. This inaugural halftime spectacle is also seen as a precursor to a similar show planned for theFIFA World CupFinal in 2026, also at MetLife Stadium.
See - Sada Elbalad
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- See - Sada Elbalad
FIFA Announces 2025 Club World Cup Final Half Time
Rana Atef On Monday, FIFA announced the acts of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final. The performance will take place in the half show of the final game, such as Super Bowl halftime shows. The Halftime Show will be curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay and support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise USD 100 million to improve access to quality education. Global superstar J Balvin will headline the show, alongside GRAMMY-winning, multi-platinum star Doja Cat and Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer Tems. J Balvin said: 'From Medellín to MetLife – I'm honoured to headline the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final. It's a historic moment – for me, for Latin culture, and for every kid who dreams big." read more Japan Stun Spain 2-1 to Qualify for World Cup Last 16 World Cup 2022: Get to Know Confirmed Line-ups of Japan and Spain Group E Decider Saudi Arabia Bid Farewell to World Cup after 2-1 Loss to Mexico Tunisia Achieve Historic Win over France but Fail to Qualify Tunisia to Clash against France in World Cup Sports Get to Know Squad of Group D Teams in World Cup Sports Al Ahly Gift EGP 70,000 to Players After Claiming Egyptian Super Cup Title Sports Bencharki Hits First 2 Goals with Al Jazira Since Leaving Zamalek Sports Arsenal Possible Line-up for Nottingham Forest News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Sports Former Al Zamalek Player Ibrahim Shika Passes away after Long Battle with Cancer Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt News Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly Inaugurates Two Indian Companies Business Fear & Greed Index Plummets to Lowest Level Ever Recorded amid Global Trade War Arts & Culture Zahi Hawass: Claims of Columns Beneath the Pyramid of Khafre Are Lies News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks News Shell Unveils Cost-Cutting, LNG Growth Plan Videos & Features Video: Trending Lifestyle TikToker Valeria Márquez Shot Dead during Live Stream Technology 50-Year Soviet Spacecraft 'Kosmos 482' Crashes into Indian Ocean
News.com.au
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- News.com.au
Doja Cat and J Balvin to perform at first-ever FIFA Club World Cup halftime show
On Monday, it was confirmed that Doja Cat, J Balvin and Tems would be the headline acts at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Final. The show, produced by Global Citizen, will take place at the MetLIfe Stadium, New Jersey on 13 July and be curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. In a new statement, Colombian singer J Balvin shared his excitement about headlining the upcoming event. 'From Medellín to MetLife - I'm honoured to headline the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA Club World Cup final..."
