Ugandan dance troupe Ghetto Kids marked a significant milestone after taking the stage at the FIFA World Cup 2026 halftime show, performing alongside global stars Shakira and Burna Boy. The appearance came on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, where Spain defeated Argentina in the final. The halftime spectacle drew millions of viewers worldwide, despite criticism from some observers who lamented the adoption of a Super Bowl‑style production for soccer’s premier event.
Speaking to the BBC’s Newsday programme, 10‑year‑old Sierra described the experience as “very, very, very, very, precise good.” She also shared