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BLACKPINK's Lisa Drops New Single for 2026 FIFA World Cup

From Tempo · () Indonesian

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  • BLACKPINK's Lisa has released a new single, "Goals," for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring collaborations with Brazilian star Anitta and Nigerian artist Rema.
  • The song, produced by Cirkut and others, blends Afro-percussion, Latin pop, and K-pop, drawing inspiration from the cultures of three continents.
  • "Goals" will be performed live at the World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles on June 12, adding to a lineup of other official World Cup songs.

The global music scene is buzzing with the release of "Goals," the official single for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring the immensely popular BLACKPINK member Lisa. As reported by Tempo, this collaboration transcends borders, uniting Lisa with Brazilian funk icon Anitta and Nigerian afrobeats star Rema. The track is a vibrant fusion of sounds, drawing inspiration from the rich cultural tapestry of Africa, Latin America, and Asia, reflecting the diverse spirit of the World Cup itself.

So it has been an honor to work with Anitta and Rema.

· LisaBLACKPINK's Lisa expresses her honor in collaborating with Anitta and Rema for the World Cup single 'Goals'.

This collaboration is particularly significant for Lisa, who expressed her excitement about music's power to unite people worldwide. For Anitta, a Brazilian native, the World Cup holds deep emotional significance, and contributing to its history through this song is a profound honor. Rema highlighted the track as a "big moment for music on the world stage," emphasizing the coming together of diverse global sounds from three continents.

"Goals" is more than just a song; it's a celebration of global unity and creativity. Produced by Grammy winner Cirkut, along with Bava, PinkSlip, and Tropkillaz, the song masterfully blends Afro-percussion, Latin pop, and K-pop elements. Its energetic and confident vibe is designed to resonate with fans worldwide as they anticipate the tournament.

Itโ€™s incredibly special to now contribute to its history, collaborating with LISA and Rema on Goals! Iโ€™m very grateful for this opportunity.

· AnittaBrazilian artist Anitta shares her emotional connection to the World Cup and her gratitude for the collaboration.

The song's release adds to the growing list of official tracks for the FIFA World Cup 2026 album, each offering unique cultural perspectives. "Goals" is set to be a highlight, with a live performance scheduled for the opening ceremony in Los Angeles on June 12. This event promises to be a spectacular showcase of global talent, mirroring the unifying spirit of the beautiful game.

Three continents, one trackโ€ฆbringing all our sounds together like this is a big moment for music on the world stage.

· RemaAfrobeats musician Rema describes the significance of the collaboration, uniting artists from different continents.
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