Popular Nigerian music star Burna Boy is set to feature alongside Colombian pop icon Shakira on the official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup titled “Dai Dai.”
The collaboration marks the second consecutive FIFA World Cup tournament to feature a Nigerian artiste on the official soundtrack.
In the build-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Davido was part of the official tournament song “Hayya Hayya (Better Together).”
The new anthem, “Dai Dai,” is scheduled for official release on Thursday, May 14.
Announcing the project on social media, Shakira shared her excitement about the collaboration.
“From Maracanã Stadium, here is ‘Dai Dai,’ the @FIFAWorldCup Official Song 2026. Coming 5/14. We’re ready! ⚽️🐺 @burnaboy,” she posted.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
The tournament is scheduled to run from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
