{"id":19205,"date":"2026-11-03T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/?p=19205"},"modified":"2026-10-28T07:11:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T10:11:57","slug":"bts-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/en\/bts-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS World Cup: the 2026 final halftime show and Jung Kook\u2019s &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, BTS really did perform at the World Cup final! The <strong>BTS World Cup<\/strong> moment became the talk of July 2026, when the seven took the stage at halftime of the final in New Jersey. And it wasn\u2019t the group\u2019s first time at the world\u2019s biggest football tournament: back in 2022, Jung Kook sang at the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this post we cover everything: the date and time BTS performed, which song it was, who else was on the lineup, what was just a rumor and how Jung Kook made his World Cup debut with &#8220;Dreamers&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background:#F4EEFB;border:1px solid #E6DAF6;border-radius:22px;padding:20px 24px;margin:24px 0\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-family:Fredoka,sans-serif;font-size:20px;color:#2A0F47\">Quick answer<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.7\"><li><strong>When:<\/strong> Sunday, July 19, 2026, at halftime of the Spain vs. Argentina final.<\/li><li><strong>What time:<\/strong> BTS took the stage at 4:05 p.m. ET (20:05 UTC).<\/li><li><strong>Where:<\/strong> MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey (USA).<\/li><li><strong>Song:<\/strong> &#8220;Dynamite&#8221;, in a short version, with all seven members.<\/li><li><strong>In 2022:<\/strong> Jung Kook sang &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; at the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Qatar.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background:#F4EEFB;border:1px solid #E6DAF6;border-radius:22px;padding:20px 24px;margin:24px 0\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-family:Fredoka,sans-serif;font-size:20px;color:#2A0F47\">In this post<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;line-height:1.7\"><li><a href=\"#final-2026\">BTS at the 2026 final halftime show<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#time\">What day and time BTS performed<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#performance\">How the show went<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#rumors\">What was just a rumor<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#dreamers\">Jung Kook and &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; at the 2022 World Cup<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#football\">Other BTS links to football<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"final-2026\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BTS World Cup 2026: the final halftime show<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2026 World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, brought something new to the final: for the first time in history, a World Cup final had a halftime show, Super Bowl style. And BTS was one of the headliners, with all seven members together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For ARMY, it was huge: BTS at the World Cup, on one of the most-watched stages on the planet, right in the middle of the ARIRANG tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show was <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.fifa.com\/media-releases\/madonna-shakira-bts-headline-historic-world-cup-2026-final-halftime-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced by FIFA<\/a> and Global Citizen on May 14, 2026, with BTS, Madonna and Shakira as headliners. Justin Bieber was confirmed later, on July 8. Coldplay\u2019s Chris Martin curated the show, and it was produced by Global Citizen to benefit the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund, which aims to raise US$100 million to expand children\u2019s access to education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bts-copa-do-mundo-2026-show-intervalo-final-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"BTS World Cup 2026: official artwork for the final halftime show with the seven members, Madonna and Shakira\" class=\"wp-image-19161 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bts-copa-do-mundo-2026-show-intervalo-final-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bts-copa-do-mundo-2026-show-intervalo-final-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bts-copa-do-mundo-2026-show-intervalo-final-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/bts-copa-do-mundo-2026-show-intervalo-final.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The official announcement artwork, with the seven members between Madonna and Shakira. Image: FIFA\/Global Citizen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In FIFA\u2019s official announcement, BTS spoke about music as a universal language and about supporting children\u2019s education, the purpose of the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"time\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What day and time did BTS perform at the World Cup?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The final took place on Sunday, <strong>July 19, 2026<\/strong>, at MetLife Stadium (which FIFA calls New York New Jersey Stadium) in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Spain beat Argentina 1\u20130, with a goal by Ferran Torres in extra time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Moment<\/th><th>New York time (ET)<\/th><th>UTC<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Start of the final<\/td><td>3:00 p.m.<\/td><td>19:00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Start of halftime<\/td><td>3:55 p.m.<\/td><td>19:55<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BTS takes the stage<\/td><td><strong>4:05 p.m.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>20:05<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The times come from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koreajoongangdaily.com\/entertainment\/ice-tea-and-a-game-of-football-bts-performs-dynamite-in-historic-world-cup-halftime-show\/12779793\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Korea JoongAng Daily\u2019s report<\/a> on the show. In Seoul it was already early morning: BTS went on at 5:05 a.m. on July 20, Korea time. The day before, on July 18, the group had wrapped up the European leg of the <a href=\"\/en\/bts-arirang-tour\/\">ARIRANG tour<\/a> in Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"performance\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How the World Cup final halftime show went<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show lasted about 11 to 12 minutes and had several segments. According to FIFA\u2019s official recap and the Korea JoongAng Daily\u2019s coverage, this was the running order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An orchestral opening conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, with &#8220;Seven Nation Army&#8221;.<\/li>\n\n<li>Madonna, with &#8220;Music&#8221;, joined by Ronaldo and Ronaldinho.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>BTS, with &#8220;Dynamite&#8221;<\/strong>, in a shortened version of about 2 minutes, the seven dressed in red and black.<\/li>\n\n<li>Justin Bieber.<\/li>\n\n<li>Shakira and Burna Boy, with &#8220;Dai Dai&#8221;, the official song of the 2026 World Cup.<\/li>\n\n<li>A finale with the PS22 Chorus children\u2019s choir, Coldplay, the Muppets and Sesame Street, singing the brand-new &#8220;We Dance&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/show-intervalo-final-copa-2026-atracoes-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Lineup of the 2026 World Cup final halftime show: Madonna, Shakira and Burna Boy, BTS, Justin Bieber, Gustavo Dudamel and PS22 Chorus with Coldplay\" class=\"wp-image-19164 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/show-intervalo-final-copa-2026-atracoes-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/show-intervalo-final-copa-2026-atracoes-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/show-intervalo-final-copa-2026-atracoes-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/show-intervalo-final-copa-2026-atracoes.jpg 1400w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">All the acts in the final\u2019s halftime show. Image: FIFA\/Global Citizen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing &#8220;<a href=\"\/en\/bts-dynamite\/\">Dynamite<\/a>&#8221; made sense: it\u2019s the BTS song everyone knows, even people who aren\u2019t ARMY. The full performance is on FIFA\u2019s official channel:<\/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 title=\"BTS | FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 Final Halftime Show | Full Performance\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E3nWu1VgRJU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show also moved the charts: the following week, the album <a href=\"\/en\/bts-arirang-album\/\">ARIRANG<\/a> returned to the Billboard 200 top 10, at No. 9. Soompi linked the return to the World Cup show and to the release of a new vinyl edition of the album. After the World Cup, BTS came back to the same MetLife Stadium on tour, on August 1 and 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"rumors\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What was just a rumor about BTS at the World Cup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before and during the tournament, a lot of wrong information about the BTS World Cup appearance went around. These claims turned out to be false:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&#8220;BTS will sing at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony&#8221;:<\/strong> they didn\u2019t. BTS did not take part in the opening ceremonies (June 11 and 12) or the closing ceremony. Their appearance was only at the final\u2019s halftime show.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;BTS recorded the official 2026 World Cup song&#8221;:<\/strong> they didn\u2019t. Neither BTS nor the members are on the official World Cup album, released on June 5, 2026. The official song is &#8220;Dai Dai&#8221;, by Shakira and Burna Boy. Videos like &#8220;Shakira x BTS&#8221; or &#8220;The Champion&#8221; come from fan channels or were made with artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;They will sing Permission to Dance&#8221; or &#8220;Dreamers&#8221;:<\/strong> that was only speculation before the show. BTS performed only &#8220;Dynamite&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"dreamers\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BTS World Cup 2022: Jung Kook and &#8220;Dreamers&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BTS\u2019s World Cup story began four years earlier, in Qatar. On November 12, 2022, BIGHIT MUSIC announced that Jung Kook would be part of the official soundtrack and the opening ceremony of the World Cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The song was &#8220;<a href=\"\/en\/discografia\/dreamers\/\">Dreamers<\/a>&#8220;, by Jung Kook with Qatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi, produced by RedOne. It was released on November 20, 2022, as one of the tracks on the World Cup\u2019s official soundtrack, FIFA Sound, alongside songs like &#8220;Hayya Hayya&#8221; and &#8220;Tukoh Taka&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/dreamers-jung-kook-copa-do-mundo-2022-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Dreamers by BTS\u2019s Jung Kook with Fahad Al Kubaisi, a song from the official 2022 World Cup soundtrack\" class=\"wp-image-19167 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/dreamers-jung-kook-copa-do-mundo-2022-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/dreamers-jung-kook-copa-do-mundo-2022-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/dreamers-jung-kook-copa-do-mundo-2022-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bangtannow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/dreamers-jung-kook-copa-do-mundo-2022.jpg 1040w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; artwork, from the official Qatar World Cup soundtrack. Image: FIFA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same day, Jung Kook performed &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; at the opening ceremony at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, joined by Fahad Al Kubaisi. The ceremony started at 5:30 p.m. Doha time, and his performance came at around 6 p.m. He became the first K-pop singer to perform at a World Cup opening ceremony.<\/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 title=\"Jung Kook from BTS performs &amp;apos;Dreamers&amp;apos; at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jm29kLeWqDA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was an instant hit. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soompi.com\/article\/1555146wpp\/btss-jungkook-sweeps-itunes-charts-sets-new-u-s-record-with-his-world-cup-song-dreamers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to Soompi<\/a>, &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; reached No. 1 on iTunes in at least 102 countries and became the fastest official World Cup song to top the US iTunes chart, in 2 hours and 11 minutes. It was also No. 1 on Billboard\u2019s Digital Song Sales chart. The music video came out on November 22, 2022, on FIFA\u2019s channel:<\/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 title=\"\uc815\uad6d Jung Kook (of BTS) featuring Fahad Al Kubaisi - Dreamers | FIFA World Cup 2022 Soundtrack\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IwzkfMmNMpM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Dreamers&#8221; is one of the <a href=\"\/en\/bts-solo-songs\/\">BTS solo songs<\/a>, and you can find more about it in our discography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"football\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other BTS links to football<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Jung Kook visited the Korean national team (2022):<\/strong> the day before the opening, on November 19, he went to South Korea\u2019s training camp in Doha, greeted coach Paulo Bento and players like Son Heung-min and Kim Min-jae, and sent his support on behalf of himself and the other members. The video was released by the Korea Football Association.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>RM and Son Heung-min (2019):<\/strong> at the Wembley concert on June 1, 2019, the day of the Champions League final with Son\u2019s Tottenham, RM wore a cap as a tribute to the player. Son responded by thanking him.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Global Citizen:<\/strong> the 2026 partnership wasn\u2019t the first. BTS had already taken part in Global Citizen Live in 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<span id=\"faq\"><\/span>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BTS World Cup FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What time did BTS perform at the World Cup final?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BTS took the stage at 4:05 p.m. ET (20:05 UTC) on July 19, 2026, during halftime of the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What song did BTS perform at the World Cup final?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BTS performed &#8220;Dynamite&#8221;, in a short version of about 2 minutes, with all seven members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Did BTS perform at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. BTS did not take part in the opening or closing ceremonies of the 2026 World Cup. Their performance was at the final\u2019s halftime show, on July 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does BTS have an official 2026 World Cup song?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. BTS is not on the official 2026 World Cup album. The official song is &#8220;Dai Dai&#8221;, by Shakira and Burna Boy. Videos claiming otherwise are fan-made or made with artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which BTS member performed at the 2022 World Cup?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jung Kook. He sang &#8220;Dreamers&#8221;, with Fahad Al Kubaisi, at the opening ceremony of the World Cup in Qatar on November 20, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where can I watch BTS\u2019s World Cup performance?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BTS\u2019s full performance at the final\u2019s halftime show is on FIFA\u2019s official YouTube channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you watch the show live? Tell us in the comments. \ud83d\udc9c\u26bd<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BTS World Cup: the date and time BTS performed at the 2026 final halftime show, which song it was, what was just a rumor and Jung Kook\u2019s &#8220;Dreamers&#8221; at the 2022 World 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