{"id":90794,"date":"2026-06-08T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/?p=90794"},"modified":"2026-06-08T16:11:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:41:13","slug":"the-official-2026-fifa-world-cup-soundtrack-features-major-lazer-los-angeles-azules-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/06\/08\/the-official-2026-fifa-world-cup-soundtrack-features-major-lazer-los-angeles-azules-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"The Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Soundtrack Features Major Lazer, Los \u00c1ngeles Azules, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>The soundtrack comprises eighteen tracks with some of the biggest and most talented artists from all over the world.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the planet gets ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA has announced the Countdown Concert series and the official soundtrack ahead of the highly anticipated international football competition. The soundtrack showcases the diversity and magnitude of the upcoming World Cup, scheduled to take place from June 11, 2026, to July 19, 2026, co-hosted by Mexico, the United States and Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">American EDM and DJ group <strong>Major Lazer\u2019s <\/strong>contribution to the soundtrack is \u2018No Place Like Home\u2019 featuring Davido and Nelly Furtado, while Los \u00c1ngeles Azules and Belinda offer \u2018Por Ella.\u2019 Latin music superstar Shakira returns to the official FIFA World Cup tracklist with Burna Boy with the track \u2018Dai Dai\u2019 after her global hit and a timeless classic \u2018Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)\u2019 recorded for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. The soundtrack also features \u2018In the Stars (Remix)\u2019 from the Rolling Stones, Future and Tyla\u2019s \u2018Game Time,\u2019 \u2018\u2018Blessings\u2019 by Stormzy, Fridayy and Angel, and \u2018Goals\u2019 from LISA, Anitta and Rema, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Shakira, Burna Boy - Dai Dai (Official Video)\" width=\"702\" height=\"395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fcnDmrtj6Sk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFIFA has brought together an extraordinarily strong music squad and one befitting the biggest single-sport event in history,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/a\/alex-ocho\/fifa-world-cup-2026-official-album-tracklist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> FIFA President Gianni Infantino in a statement, as per Complex. \u201cFrom global superstars to breakthrough voices who are shaping the future of music, the Official FIFA World Cup 2026 Album features artists from across continents, languages and genres in a project designed to unite fans worldwide through the power of music and football.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Countdown Concert series will see performances from Major Lazer in Los Angeles, with Los \u00c1ngeles Azules featuring Belinda and Elena Rose confirmed for the Mexico City show, while Bryan Adams will take the stage in Canada. The line-up and more special guests are yet to be announced for this Countdown Concert Series scheduled for 6 PM in Los Angeles, 7 PM in Mexico City, and 8 PM in Toronto on June 10, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more dance music updates and new releases, keep up with&nbsp;TFword&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tf.word\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thefckingword\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:9px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You May Also Like:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/06\/02\/charlotte-de-witte-kicks-off-audiovisual-live-show-the-resistance\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"90613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charlotte de Witte Kicks Off Audiovisual Live Show \u2018The Resistance\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/06\/01\/world-of-drum-bass-brings-crissy-criss-dj-ss-and-more-to-cambridge\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"90422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World of Drum &amp; Bass Brings Crissy Criss, DJ SS, and More to Cambridge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/05\/29\/edc-las-vegas-announces-dusk-till-dawn-a-12-day-festival-experience-for-2027-edition\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"90579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDC Las Vegas Announces \u2018Dusk Till Dawn,\u2019 A 12-Day Festival Experience For 2027 Edition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The soundtrack comprises eighteen tracks with some of the biggest and most talented artists from all over the world.\u00a0 As the planet gets ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, FIFA has announced the Countdown Concert series and the official soundtrack ahead of the highly anticipated international football competition. The soundtrack showcases the diversity and<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/2026\/06\/08\/the-official-2026-fifa-world-cup-soundtrack-features-major-lazer-los-angeles-azules-and-more\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":184965154,"featured_media":90802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7915,4294],"tags":[10487,2980],"coauthors":[5154],"class_list":["post-90794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-featured","category-music","tag-major-lazer","tag-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/184965154"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90794"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90807,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90794\/revisions\/90807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90794"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ticketfairy.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=90794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}