{"id":53833,"date":"2026-05-08T10:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=53833"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:59:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:59:49","slug":"shakira-new-fifa-world-cup-anthem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/shakira-new-fifa-world-cup-anthem\/","title":{"rendered":"Shakira Is Back With a New FIFA World Cup Anthem and It Might Be Summer\u2019s Biggest Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shakira is officially back in her FIFA World Cup era, and football fans already know what that means for summer playlists. The Colombian superstar just teased fans on Instagram with a <strong>brand-new anthem called <em>Dai Dai<\/em><\/strong>. The track drops <strong>on May 14<\/strong> ahead of the tournament and features Nigerian singer Burna Boy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The teaser is already blowing up online. Since hitting social media, the publication has pulled in more than 2 million likes, and the catchy chant already feels impossible to get out of your head before the tournament even begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DYCxnloBnNL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DYCxnloBnNL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\"> <div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DYCxnloBnNL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Shakira (@shakira)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a lot of people, Shakira\u2019s music and the World Cup practically go hand in hand at this point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)<\/em> became one of football\u2019s most recognizable songs during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and now has more than 4.5 billion views on YouTube. Can you believe <strong>it\u2019s already been 16 years<\/strong>? Since then, the song has taken over parties, caf\u00e9s, and basically every playlist on the planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the new anthem arrives, you can relive the magic all over again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pRpeEdMmmQ0?si=nKk9b6V2IwRNAm-F\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11 at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City and will end with the final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re watching the tournament in the UAE, there are <strong>special World Cup zones <a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/dubai-is-getting-a-huge-world-cup-2026-fan-zone-this-summer\/\">in Dubai<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/mcgettigans-is-bringing-a-world-cup-fan-zone-to-abu-dhabi-this-june\/\">Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/strong>, packed with giant screens, live match broadcasts, food, music, and crowds cheering for every goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Miss Shakira Live This November<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If <em>Waka Waka<\/em> still instantly sends you into nostalgia mode, imagine hearing Shakira live. The Colombian superstar will perform at Stadium 974 <strong>in Doha on November 18<\/strong> and also headline OFFLIMITS Festival <strong>in Abu Dhabi on November 21<\/strong>. Safe to say, these are not the kind of shows you leave until the last minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-2 gap-5 md:gap-6 lg:gap-7\"><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/104911\/shakira-live-at-974-stadium?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.platinumlist.net\/upload\/event\/shakira_live_at_974_stadium_in_doha_2026_nov_18_974_stadium_qatar_104911-full-en1774609058.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" alt=\"Shakira Live at 974 Stadium in Doha\" class=\"size-full object-cover m-0!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/doha.platinumlist.net\/qar\/event-tickets\/104911\/shakira-live-at-974-stadium?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"font-bold text-title-sm hover:text-link-base line-clamp-2\" title=\"Shakira Live at 974 Stadium in Doha\"> Shakira Live at 974 Stadium in Doha <\/a> <span class=\"text-sm\"> QAR\u00a095.00 <\/span> <span class=\"text-sm text-content-secondary\"> Wed 18 Nov <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-4\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net\/aed\/event-tickets\/offlimits-music-festival?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"block overflow-hidden rounded-lg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.platinumlist.net\/upload\/event\/offlimits_music_festival_headlining_shak_2026_nov_21_etihad_park_104517-full-en1774599997.jpg\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" alt=\"OFFLIMITS Music Festival - Headlining Shakira in Abu Dhabi\" class=\"size-full object-cover m-0!\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net\/aed\/event-tickets\/offlimits-music-festival?utm_source=content-marketing&utm_medium=blog\" class=\"font-bold text-title-sm hover:text-link-base line-clamp-2\" title=\"OFFLIMITS Music Festival - Headlining Shakira in Abu Dhabi\"> OFFLIMITS Music Festival - Headlining Shakira in Abu Dhabi <\/a> <span class=\"text-sm\"> AED\u00a0495.00 <\/span> <span class=\"text-sm text-content-secondary\"> Sat 21 Nov <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shakira is officially back in her FIFA World Cup era, and football fans already know what that means for summer playlists. The Colombian superstar just teased fans on Instagram with a brand-new anthem called Dai Dai. The track drops on May 14 ahead of the tournament and features Nigerian singer Burna Boy. 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