After Colombia’s victory over Uruguay in the semifinals, Colombian superstar Shakira wasted no time expressing her joy. Now, as the Colombian national football team prepares for the Copa América final against Argentina, Shakira has announced her excitement and support. She took to social media, stating, “Go Colombia! We have an amazing team! See you this Sunday at the Copa América final!”
Shakira’s involvement goes beyond her support; she will also perform during halftime of the grand final of the CONMEBOL tournament, which will feature a showdown between two South American football powerhouses. This event marks another chapter in Shakira’s ongoing relationship with football, having previously delivered the official song for the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, “Waka Waka.”
CONMEBOL recently announced Shakira as the official artist for the Copa América final, set to take place at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami on July 14th. Alejandro Domínguez, president of CONMEBOL, highlighted Shakira’s role, emphasizing her ability to amplify Latin American greatness globally, mirroring the spirit of football showcased on the field that day.