María Becerra Wears Patriotic Look for Emotional World Cup Final Anthem Performance

Argentine singer María Becerra, known as “La nena de Argentina,” delivered an emotional rendition of the Argentine National Anthem prior to the World Cup final match between Argentina and Spain. The performance marked a significant moment in her career, held at the MetLife Stadium.

Becerra chose a striking outfit for the occasion, described as both sexy and patriotic. She wore a long, light blue dress made from a soft, flowing fabric, incorporating the colors of the Argentine flag. A celeste cape draped down her back, and a white sash cinched her waist, accentuating the dress's design. Her hair was styled simply, loose and straight, complementing the elegance of her attire.

The performance resonated deeply, with players, coaching staff, and the Argentine fans in the stands joining in unison to sing the anthem. This shared moment of national pride was a highlight before the kickoff of the highly anticipated final. Becerra's selection for this role had been a topic of speculation, with other artists like Soledad Pastorutti and Lali Espósito also considered.

The event also featured other musical performances, including the U.S. national anthem by Jennifer Hudson and a FIFA song by Robbie Williams, Laura Pausini, and Nicole Scherzinger. The halftime show included performances by Madonna, Gustavo Dudamel's orchestra, K-Pop group BTS, and concluded with Shakira and Burna Boy singing the official World Cup song.

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Tras varias versiones sobre qué artista iba a ser el elegido para dicha tarea, Becerra se antepuso a Soledad Pastorutti y a Lali Espósito, quien entonó el himno en la previa de la final de Qatar 2022, y emocionó a todos con una particular versión de la canción patria.