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Last update: 12 hours agoWorld Cup Hype, Mexico in the spotlight: FIFA says the 2026 final halftime show will be a Super Bowl-style concert at MetLife Stadium on July 19, headlined by Madonna, Shakira, and BTS, curated by Chris Martin, with proceeds tied to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. Official Song Drop: Shakira and Burna Boy released the tournament anthem “Dai Dai,” also linked to the same education fund. Mexico City Culture Push: Mexico City is also rolling out major pop moments—U2 has been publicly invited to play a free Zócalo concert while filming a new video in the historic center. Sports Shockwaves: Japan’s Kaoru Mitoma is out of the World Cup squad with a hamstring injury, while France left out Eduardo Camavinga and Lucas Chevalier in its final roster. Security Tensions: A fresh CNN report claims the CIA expanded into lethal anti-cartel operations in Mexico, which Mexico’s leadership disputes.
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