{"id":2508488,"date":"2026-07-19T18:52:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T18:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2508488"},"modified":"2026-07-19T18:52:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T18:52:11","slug":"post-malone-performs-at-the-world-cup-final-ceremony-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/post-malone-performs-at-the-world-cup-final-ceremony-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Post Malone Performs at the World Cup Final Ceremony: Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tPost Malone<\/a> headlined the 2026 FIFA World Cup<\/a> Final opening ceremony at the \u201cNew York New Jersey\u201d Stadium, performing a genre-spanning set for the massive <\/strong>crowd that gathered 90 minutes before kickoff.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\n\tMalone opened with his performance with \u201cChrome Heartbreaker,\u201d a new song he\u2019d been teasing the past week, which was followed by his hits \u201cWow\u201d and \u201cSunflower,\u201d the latter featuring Swae Lee:<\/p>\n

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Post Malone performando \u201cChrome Heartbreaker\u201d na cerim\u00f4nia de encerramento da Copa do Mundo Fifa 2026. pic.twitter.com\/96KhO38OKN<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Portal Post Malone \ud83c\udf7b | Fansite (@PortalPostBR) July 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

\n\tMalone\u2019s set lived up to the description FIFA President Gianni Infantino gave earlier in the week when the announcement was made.<\/a> \u201cAt a time when sport, culture, and global attention converge, Post Malone will deliver a performance designed to celebrate the tournament\u2019s journey and ignite the atmosphere before the world\u2019s attention turns to the two finalists,\u201d Infantino previously said in a statement.<\/p>\n

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\n\tWhile Malone headlined the show, a few additional heavy hitters joined the pregame festivities, including Tom Cruise<\/a>, who made an appearance ahead of the release of his latest movie, Digger<\/em>, set for fall 2026. Jennifer Hudson<\/a> was also on hand for her rousing rendition of the United States national anthem, while YouTube star IShowSpeed<\/a> performed his song \u201cChampions\u201d:<\/p>\n

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\n\tMore superstars are set to perform during the halftime show, with Justin Bieber headlining alongside co-headliners Madonna, Shakira, and BTS<\/a>, curating a once-in-a-lifetime experience for World Cup final attendees. The performances have been stacked from the start of the month-long tournament across its three host territories: the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. <\/p>\n

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\n\tShakira and Burna Boy launched the World Cup in Mexico City with a performance of \u201cDai Dai.<\/a>\u201d Label mates Future and Tyla<\/a>, alongside Katy Perry<\/a>, performed during the World Cup opener in the U.S. at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, while Canada\u2019s opening ceremony<\/a> featured Michael Bubl\u00e9, Alessia Cara, and Eliana. Ellie Goulding appeared at the quarterfinals<\/a>, where her home country of England defeated Norway, before ultimately being eliminated after a semifinal loss to Argentina.<\/p>\n

\n\tMalone, who is in the midst of his Big Ass Stadium Tour<\/a> with Jelly Roll, closed out what has been a star-studded run of World Cup musical performances. As the 2026 World Cup story nears its end and fans wait to see whether Spain or Argentina will be crowned champion, the next FIFA World Cup has been set for 2030. It will mark the tournament\u2019s 100th anniversary, with Morocco, Portugal, and Spain confirmed as hosts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n