1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites
Live TV
Latest audioLatest videos
In focus
Russia's war in UkraineGerman election 2025COP29 climate talks

Shakira to Sing at World Cup Final

DW staff (ncy)April 16, 2006
https://p.dw.com/p/8GhK

Colombian pop star Shakira will warm up the fans at the World Cup final on July 9 by singing hit "Hips Don't Lie," her record company announced. The 29-year-old's performance is supposed to be 10 minutes long and take place just ahead of kick-off in Berlin's Olympiastadion.

Shakira has been an international star on the music scene for years with such songs as "Whenever, Wherever" and "Don't Bother."

Skip next section Explore more

Explore more

And the Winner is … German Tourism

And the Winner is … German Tourism

With a million foreign visitors expected for the 2006 World Cup soccer games, and another 40 million television viewers globally, the German tourism industry is eager to promote curry sausages and the Cologne Cathedral. (March 12, 2006)
March 12, 2006