Coldplay to curate 1st ever FIFA World Cup half-time show

FIFA tabs Coldplay’s Chris Martin for eye-opening World Cup halftime show role
It sounds like Chris Martin of Coldplay could play a pivotal role in FIFA’s 2026 World Cup halftime show. According to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, Martin and Phil Harvey — who have worked together as a part of Coldplay — are helping find artists to perform the first World Cup halftime show in 2026.
Coldplay Is Working With FIFA On A Super Bowl-Style Halftime Show For The 2026 World Cup
Coldplay is two albums away from retirement, but they’re staying busy until then. The Music Of The Spheres World Tour was recently named the most-attended tour of all-time, and singer Chris Martin is working with FIFA to curate the first Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium next year.
Coldplay to Curate First-Ever Halftime Show at 2026 World Cup Final
Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin is working with FIFA to curate the first Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final next year. The MetLife Stadium in New Jersey - to be known as New York New Jersey Stadium for the World Cup - will host the final on July 19,
The 2026 World Cup Will Have a Half-Time Musical Show—with Artists Chosen by Coldplay
World Cup is taking a page out of the NFL’s playbook with a musical half-time performance. Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President, announced the move—stating Coldplay would help choose the performers. The NFL’s Super Bowl half-time typically lasts about half an hour,
Coldplay to make history collaborating on first World Cup final halftime show with FIFA
The mega-band will be working with FIFA on what is bound to be a masterpiece. Coldplay's Chris Martin will help orchestrate the first ever World Cup final half-time show.
The next World Cup final will have a Superbowl-style half-time show… And Coldplay are in charge
An extended half-time? And Coldplay picking the bands? Has FIFA dropped the ball? The fans are certainly kicking
Coldplay’s Chris Martin to help FIFA plan World Cup final half-time show
Coldplay’s Chris Martin and the band’s manager Phil Harvey will be involved in helping FIFA plan the line-up for the first ever World Cup final half-time show next year. Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA,
Coldplay to assist with World Cup halftime show, FIFA president Gianni Infantino reveals
FIFA, world football's governing body, announced in September that the final in 2026 will include a halftime show for the first time.
Coldplay to Help Select Artists For 2026 World Cup Halftime Show
The World Cup, heading to North America in 2026, will feature a halftime show for the first time, and Coldplay will help with the final artists decision. Coldplay’s Chris Martin and Phil Harvey, the band’s manager,
Coldplay to pick 2026 World Cup final half-time acts
Coldplay will work alongside Fifa to decide a "set of artists" to perform a half-time show at the 2026 World Cup final.
Coldplay to curate the first ever FIFA World Cup half-time show
FIFA is taking a page out of the NFL’s book by adding a half-time show to the upcoming World Cup final. View on euronews
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Coldplay Will Help Curate First World Cup Final Halftime Show
Coldplay released their latest LP Moon Music and Chris Martin said the band wouldn’t be making that many more albums. Now, ...
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Coldplay working with FIFA to produce first-ever World Cup final halftime show for 2026
He didn't clarify whether Coldplay would perform, but said Martin and Coldplay manager Phil Harvey would be involved in booking other artists. “I also want to thank Chris Martin and Phil ...