IShowSpeed performs 'Champions' at World Cup final closing ceremony
American streamer and content creator Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, delivered a live performance of his song, “Champions,” during the closing ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday in New York.
The internet personality took centre stage before a packed crowd at the New York New Jersey Stadium, performing the high-energy track to fans from around the world.
Spain battle defending champions Argentina for the world title.
Dressed in a white suit, IShowSpeed led a large troupe of backup dancers in colourful tracksuits during the roughly three-minute performance, which featured marching drummers, synchronised choreography and large-scale visual projections across the pitch.
