Rema Joins Star-Studded Lineup for 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in the United States
Nigerian superstar Rema is officially headed to football’s biggest stage after being announced as one of the headline performers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in the United States.
Afrobeats continues its global takeover as Nigerian star Rema has been confirmed as part of the all-star lineup set to perform at the United States opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026.
The ceremony will take place on June 12, 2026, at SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles), ahead of the United States’ opening match. For the first time in World Cup history, FIFA is hosting three separate opening ceremonies, one in each host country: Mexico, Canada, and the United States.
Rema will share the stage with a major lineup of global stars including Tyla, Future, LISA, Katy Perry, and Anitta; a lineup designed to reflect the cultural diversity and global energy of the tournament.
For Rema, this is yet another huge international milestone. Since the global success of Calm Down, the singer has continued to expand his globlly, performing on some of the world’s biggest stages and now he is adding World Cup to that list. Fans across Africa have already celebrated the announcement as another massive win for Nigerian music and Afrobeats.
From Benin City to the FIFA World Cup stage, Rema’s rise keeps reaching new heights.
Source: TrendyBeatz
