What's Happening?
Telemundo has officially released 'Somos Más,' the anthem for its coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The song, performed by Carlos Vives, Emilia, Wisin, and Xavi, was first premiered at the 2025 Billboard Latin Music Awards. It is now available on all major
streaming platforms, accompanied by a vibrant music video. The anthem celebrates the passion, diversity, and excitement that soccer brings to communities worldwide. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19. The song aims to represent the three host countries and the generations united by soccer, blending various musical styles and cultural influences.
Why It's Important?
The release of 'Somos Más' is significant as it underscores the cultural and social impact of the FIFA World Cup, particularly in the host countries. The anthem serves as a unifying force, celebrating the shared roots and diverse cultures of the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It highlights the role of music in bringing people together, transcending borders and languages. For Telemundo, the anthem is a strategic move to engage audiences and enhance its coverage of the World Cup, which is a major event in the sports calendar. The song's release also reflects the growing influence of Latin music and artists in the global music industry.
What's Next?
As the exclusive Spanish-language broadcaster of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Telemundo will broadcast all 104 matches live, with 92 on Telemundo and 12 on Universo. Matches will also be available for streaming on Peacock and the Telemundo App. The release of 'Somos Más' is expected to boost anticipation and viewership for the World Cup. Fans can look forward to a series of promotional events and content leading up to the tournament, further integrating the anthem into the World Cup experience.









