As
anticipation builds for the FIFA World Cup 2026, fresh updates about the tournament are emerging. Fans can also look forward to not just one, but three separate opening ceremonies across the United States, Canada, and Mexico next month. Blackpink's Lisa's agency, LLOUD, recently confirmed that the singer is all set to perform at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony. The tournament is scheduled to run from June 11 to July 19, 2026, and promises to be the biggest World Cup ever held in North America. Meanwhile, Lisa will join an impressive lineup of global performers across multiple cities to kick off this historic event.
Lisa to perform at FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony
Blackpink Lisa's agency LLOUD took to their official social media accounts and shared a picture of the singer to confirm her performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony. The agency announced that the event is set to be the largest FIFA World Cup in history. With this, Lisa is set to become the first Thai artist to perform at the event.
Reacting to the announcement, fans expressed their happiness and said that they cannot wait to see their queen's performance. One wrote, "We are so proud of you pookie always making history," while another said, "LISA at the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony feels like FIFA fully understanding modern global pop culture."
Moreover, according to reports from
The Sun and
The New York Times, Katy Perry is among the headline performers lined up for the star-studded opening ceremonies across North America. Meanwhile, the FIFA World Cup will kick off in Mexico City at the Estadio Azteca, where the host nation will take on South Africa. The United States will begin its campaign the same day at SoFi Stadium near Los Angeles against Paraguay, with a special performance by Katy Perry alongside rapper Future, Los Angeles-based DJ Sanjoy, and Paraguayan singer Marilina Bogado.
About Blackpink
Meanwhile, all four Blackpink members, Lisa, Jennie, Rosé, and
Jisoo attended the 2026 Met Gala together for the first time, delivering highly curated looks. The girl group who recently released their third EP titled
Deadline, is reportedly working on a third full-length album, Born To Shine. It is expected to release around August 2026 to celebrate their 10th anniversary. While not officially confirmed, rumours suggest potential collaborations with artists like Rosalía and Pharrell Williams in the new album.
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