Alanis Morissette, Michael Bublé and others helped kick off the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off with star-studded opening ceremonies across North America. Here's every performer set to take the stage in Mexico City, Toronto and Los Angeles.

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Across Mexico and Canada, the World Cup starts the festivities with a star-studded lineup

Mexico's opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11 is the first of the three, beginning at 1:30pm ET ahead of a 3pm kickoff.

Sigue en vivo la inauguración del Mundial 2026 en Canadá con el show de Michael Bublé, Alanis Morissette y demás artistas.

Es ist die zweite von drei WM-Eröffnungsfeiern: Kanada präsentiert sich in Toronto der Welt. Mit dabei sind kanadische Stars wie Michael Bublé und Alessia Cara.

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North America hosts a trio of opening ceremonies for the FIFA World Cup. Here's who will perform the national anthem at Canada's festivities.

Both feature on the tournament's official album and bring different routes into global pop

A star-studded event in Toronto will raise the curtain on Canada’s campaign

Canadá toma el protagonismo rumbo al Mundial 2026 con una vibrante jornada inaugural que combinará música, espectáculo y el esperado duelo ante Bosnia y Herzegovina.

A diferencia de otros Mundiales, este tendrá tres ceremonias de apertura, en México, Canadá y Estados Unidos.

La ceremonia inaugural del Mundial en Toronto celebró la diversidad cultural de Canadá con música, simbolismo y un ambiente festivo ante miles de aficionados

Katy Perry, LISA, Michael Bublé, Anitta y otras figuras internacionales serán parte de las ceremonias que acompañarán el inicio de la actividad mundialista en Estados Unidos y…

There had been a party atmosphere in the air as thousands of Canada fans gathered in the streets of downtown Toronto and marched to the stadium.

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup opened in Toronto with Kraken, Chainlink, Chiliz, and Avalanche powering crypto integrations across the 48-team tournament.

Nora Fatehi shines at FIFA World Cup 2026’s Toronto opening ceremony in Canada amid social media criticism over empty seats and ticket availability.

The singer headlined the country's opening ceremony before their opening game against Bosnia and Herzergovina, performing his 2022 song 'Bring It On Home To Me'.