Shakira's performance with Burna Boy at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony has sparked a bizarre online debate, with some viewers claiming a body double appeared on stage. Fans pointed to her altered hairstyle, sunglasses and appearance as evidence. However, many supporters dismissed the rumours, insisting the singer's iconic dance moves and stage presence proved it was Shakira herself.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off with all the grandeur fans expected, with dazzling performances, packed stadiums, and global music superstars taking centre stage. But while football was meant to dominate the conversation, it was Colombian singer Shakira who unexpectedly became the focus of a viral social media debate.
Shakira's grand opening with Burna Boy
The opening ceremony brought together music and football in spectacular fashion. Shakira joined Nigerian star Burna Boy to perform Dai Dai, delivering one of the most talked-about moments of the night.
For the performance, the singer stepped onto the field in a neon yellow bodysuit paired with white shorts, chunky platform sneakers, and oversized dark sunglasses. Her signature blonde locks also appeared noticeably different, featuring a strawberry-red tint that immediately caught viewers' attention.
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