BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira and more perform at first World Cup halftime show The opening halftime performance of the World Cup was buttery smooth. that’s because bts, justin bieber, shakira and Virgin They were there to take center stage. In fact, the co-headliners brought music to Center Field for the 2026 FIFA World Cup halftime
The FIFA World Cup Final halftime show provided an answer to the burning question of how to fit Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Gustavo Dudamel, Chris Martin and the Muppets into a single 11-minute segment – in the most fleeting way possible. Although there were reports that the halftime show would be allowed to last
Madonna’s “Confessions II,” her first new album in seven years, found a grateful audience awaiting her return. The album tipped with 134,000 equivalent album units, more than enough to surpass Olivia Rodrigo’s still very successful album and reach the top of the Billboard 200 album chart. Billboard reported Sunday that the debut of “Confessions II”
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Madonna’s 1985 rise is getting a new spotlight. Insight Editions will launch “Madonna: Into the Groove: An Intimate Portrait of the Queen of Pop,” a new photo book created around the work of photographer
