Justin Bieber may soon be taking over the halftime show at the FIFA World Cup Final!Weeks after the singer appeared at the opening ceremony, news reports spread across the Internet claim that the singer may soon headline the upcoming closing ceremony.
According to TMZ, FIFA officials are in talks with the pop star to join a star-studded lineup for the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
Justin Bieber is looking forward to FIFA World Cup Halftime show
According to the report, Bieber will likely join a host of stars including Madonna, Shakira and BTS, who are also expected to be part of the halftime entertainment. But it should be noted that there is no official confirmation from FIFA about the same.The report indicates that Bieber and his wife, Hailey Bieber, attended the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup in Inglewood, California, just weeks ago.
During the event, Bieber reportedly surprised VIP guests with an intimate backstage performance of his song Yukon. Wearing a pink jacket, he was seen enjoying the match with a group of other Hollywood stars.
Justin Bieber attends the opening of the FIFA World Cup
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If the deal is finalized, Bieber will be the singer’s first performance at a sporting event. He also has never performed in official Super Bowl Halftime shows. The potential appearance comes amid buzz that the singer has no immediate plans to embark on a concert tour of his own.
Justin Bieber was paid $10 million for his Coachella concert
Most recently, Bieber performed live at Coachella and reportedly broke the record as the highest-paid celebrity on the show. He recently pocketed a whopping $10 million USD (about $5 million USD per weekend) for headlining the event on both weekends.As Team USA continues to keep its World Cup dreams alive, Bieber’s appearance could become a highlight of the sporting event.
