Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Rema has reportedly been confirmed as one of the headline performers for the tournament’s opening ceremony, while fellow global giant Burna Boy is officially teaming up with Colombian icon Shakira on the FIFA World Cup anthem titled “Dai Dai.”
And social media? Already in full meltdown mode.
For many African fans, this is bigger than music. It’s another reminder that Afrobeats is no longer “emerging” — it’s now fully running global pop culture.
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