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Shakira to Perform at Copa América 2024 Final Halftime Show

Shakira to Perform at Copa América 2024 Final Halftime Show

  • The Colombian superstar is set to make history in Miami with first performance at oldest national soccer tournament, Copa América
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Global superstar and Colombian hitmaker Shakira will perform at the Copa América 2024 final on Sunday, July 14. This performance, announced by CONMEBOL, marks a historic moment as Shakira becomes the first artist to perform during halftime at the oldest national soccer tournament. The match will begin at 8:00 p.m. ET at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, which is expected to host an audience of around fifty-four thousand fans.

“Shakira is an extraordinary South American star who has dazzled the entire world,” said Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, in a press release. “Her songs are sung and danced to in every corner of the planet, turning her art into a global phenomenon that crosses borders and is enjoyed by millions of people. We are sure that her performance at the Copa América USA 2024 will enhance the message of healthy passion and unity through sport.”

Known for her iconic performances at major events such as the Super Bowl and three World Cups, Shakira will bring her unique energy and style to the Copa América stage for what is sure to be an unforgettable show. Her hit “Puntería,” featuring Cardi B, serves as the official song for TelevisaUnivision’s 2024 Copa América CONMEBOL coverage.

Copa América 2024—hosted in the United States and featuring sixteen teams from CONMEBOL and CONCACAF—began on June 20 and will conclude with the final match on July 14.

Fans eager to watch the final can tune in at 8:00 p.m. ET. In the United States, English-language broadcasts will be available on FOX, FS1, FS2, and the Fox Sports app. Spanish-language coverage can be accessed on Univision, TUDN, UniMás, and Vix. Additional streaming options are available for those looking to catch the action online.

Shakira’s return to the stage follows the recent release of her twelfth studio album, Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran, which debuted in March and has achieved significant chart success, including reaching number thirteen on the Billboard 200 and number two on Top Albums Sales. This album launch was celebrated with a pop-up performance to over forty thousand fans in Times Square.

As anticipation builds for the Copa América final, Shakira’s halftime will celebrate not only her musical talent but also the passion and unity that soccer inspires across the globe.

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This article was written with the assistance of AI.