Rema
Nigerian singer, Rema, has been named among the headline performers for the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles.
FIFA announced the lineup in an Instagram post, unveiling a list of international artists scheduled to perform at the global football event.
Rema is expected to perform at the opening ceremony on June 12, 2026, alongside artists including LISA, Katy Perry, Tyla, Future and Anitta.
According to FIFA, “This lineup of artists reflects the cultural diversity of the United States and the vibrancy of its many diasporas, highlighting the nation’s rich influence on music, entertainment, and pop culture, while showcasing the power of music to bring people together across the country,” FIFA stated.
Meanwhile, the tournament’s official anthem, Dai Dai, performed by Burna Boy and Shakira, is expected to be released on May 14.
The World Cup final, scheduled for July 19, 2026, will also feature the competition’s first-ever Super Bowl-style halftime show. The performance is expected to be curated by Chris Martin of Coldplay.