BLACKPINK member and solo artist Lisa dazzled soccer fans worldwide with her electrifying performance at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Los Angeles, marking a historic moment for K-pop on the global stage.
On June 12, Lisa joined forces with Brazilian pop sensation Anitta and Nigerian rising star Rema to perform “Goals,” the official anthem of the World Cup, at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
“Goals” is a groundbreaking fusion of Latin pop, K-pop, and Afrobeats, produced by Grammy-winning hitmaker Cirkut, showcasing the cultural diversity of three continents in one infectious track.
Lisa commanded attention in a sleek white ensemble that accentuated her athletic prowess, delivering an impeccable live performance amidst a sea of dancers. The stage then transitioned to showcase Anitta and Rema, culminating in a show-stopping finale where all three artists united for a powerful performance in front of a colossal trophy centerpiece.
Following the spectacular show, Lisa shared her thoughts: Music has the power to unite people from every corner of the globe. It’s been an incredible honor to collaborate with Anitta and Rema on this project.
Lisa’s appearance marks a watershed moment as the first K-pop girl group member to headline a World Cup opening ceremony, underscoring the genre’s meteoric rise and cementing its place in the global entertainment landscape.
