The 2024 Copa American Final between Argentina and Columbia was full of soccer superstars. During halftime of this incredible Copa American sports event, the fans were also taken by the amazing performance of Shakira. Shakira’s performance took place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Both Argentina and Columbia entered the finals with winning streaks.
The fans were thrilled with the match and were awestruck by Shakira’s performance. The Columbian singer lit the stage on fire during the halftime of the incredible match. She performed her hit songs, including Hips Don’t Lie and Waka Waka, which was the official World Cup song of 2010.
The star was dressed in a beautiful metallic silver skirt with a matching halter neck top. Presented by Verizon, she kicked the performance off with her popular hit Hips Don’t Lie. “Te Quiero, Colombia!” (I love you, Colombia), she chanted in the middle of the song. Accompanied by a group of dancers—female and robots alike—she continued with “Te Felicito,” “TQG,” and “Puntería,” where she also flaunted her flawless dancing skills.
On TV, the soccer field showcased large 3D wolves and floating gems, all representing her new era. She wolf howled at the start of the performance and opened alongside floating vehicles. The singer has taken center stage at many sports events like the World Cup, Davis Cup, NBA All-Star, and Super Bowl. This was her debut performance at the oldest international soccer game, a.k.a. Copa America.
The match was organized in the US, where halftime shows are customary, and they took good advantage. They organized an extended performance by our beloved star, Shakira. It was the first time that a soccer match featured a halftime show like the Super Bowl that was longer than 15 minutes. The performance was extended to 25 minutes.
“Shakira is an extraordinary South American star who has dazzled the entire world,” Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, previously said in a statement. “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.”
The 2024 Copa America final and Shakira’s electrifying halftime performance were broadcast on Univision, TUND, and UniMás in Spanish, with matches available on FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, and TUND’s streaming platforms. The halftime show was also accessible via FOX, Fubo Sports, Fox Sports App, FOXsports.com, TyC Sports Internacional, and FOX Sports 1.
The superstar has announced her upcoming tour. Shakira will embark on a world tour beginning in November, which kicks off at Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, California, on Nov. 2 It will be her first tour since 2018. Everyone is excited about her tour comebacks.
The singer stated that this tour would help her connect with her fans on a deeper level. The performance will be lit with enhanced stage designs and extended duration of stage performance.