Justin Bieber, BTS to Perform at World Cup Halftime Show

[Dispatch=Reporter Lee Myung-joo] Pop singer Justin Bieber will take the stage at the North and Central American World Cup final.

The International Football Federation (FIFA) announced on the 9th (Korea time), "Justin Bieber will appear at the halftime show of the final being held on the 19th at the New York New Jersey Stadium in the United States."

He expressed his feelings, saying "The World Cup brings the whole world together in a way no one else can," and "I am thrilled to be able to participate as a headliner for the halftime show."

This halftime show was introduced for the first time in World Cup final history. Justin Bieber will take the stage as a co-headliner with BTS, Madonna, and Shakira.

In addition to these, rapper Burna Boy and world-renowned conductor Gustavo Dudamel will participate. Coldplay will present a collaborative stage with New York elementary school choir 'PS 22'.

Beyond the soccer event, it will exert positive influence around the world. Through this performance, a total of 100 million dollars (approximately 150.4 billion won) will be raised. It will be used for education funds for children.