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Shakira’s ‘Dai Dai’ reaches 1 billion views as World Cup anthem

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Shakira’s “Dai Dai,” recorded with Burna Boy, surpassed 1 billion YouTube views in less than three months.
  • The video became the first released in 2026 to reach that figure, according to the singer’s press team.
  • The song forms part of FIFA’s official 2026 World Cup campaign, with proceeds going to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.

Shakira says 1 billion views for “Dai Dai” are “beyond my dreams.” The Colombian singer celebrated the milestone for her collaboration with Nigerian artist Burna Boy on social media, thanking fans and telling them, “I love you.”

The song’s video passed the mark on YouTube less than three months after its release. According to information distributed Sunday by the singer’s press team, it became the first video released in 2026 to reach 1 billion views, doing so in record time.

Released in May, “Dai Dai” is part of FIFA’s official campaign for the 2026 World Cup. Proceeds from the song are directed to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.

Shakira and Burna Boy performed the song during the tournament’s opening ceremony. It later played again during the final, held in July.

One billion views are beyond my dreams. Thank you to my incredible fans for making everything possible. I love you!

· ShakiraThe singer celebrated “Dai Dai” surpassing 1 billion YouTube views.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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